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June 18 is the first International Day for Countering Hate Speech. How will polarised...

By Cedric Prakash / Scroll Where once it was surreptitious, hate is now being unleashed in India to blatantly demonise, denigrate, discriminate against and dehumanise...

Why Make New Laws When Ignoring Old Ones Is Easier?

By Pratik Kanjilal / The Wire When the Narendra Modi-led government was elected to its second term, the majority ― which did not vote for...

Right Word | RSS Sarsanghchalak who brought national focus on illegal migration, Swadeshi, rewriting...

By Arun Anand / First Post Kuppalli Sitaramayya Sudarshan, the fifth Sarsanghchalak of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), was much ahead of his times. He was...

After Kanpur Violence, Lives Of Poor Muslims Upended, No Justice In Sight

By ALIZA NOOR & NIKITA JAIN / Article-14 Kanpur: Sitting with puffy eyes in her one-room house with an attached kitchen in Heeraman ka Purwa, a...

Backstory: The Toxic News Studio Enables Hate-Mongers Like Nupur Sharma

By Pamela Philipose / The Wire The trail of consequences that one flap jaw in a TV studio unleashed on the country continues to unspool....

India is becoming a Hindu-fascist enterprise

https://youtu.be/qJ1pCMLBPzw By Arundhati Roy / Al Jazeera Over the last few months, authorities in Indian states governed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...

India is miles away but its tyranny is shaking, shaping American politics

By  Rummana Hussain / Sun Times Last weekend, a Muslim activist in India was arrested and had his house bulldozed by authorities who suspected him of orchestrating...

Under BJP-RSS Rule, Madhya Pradesh’s Culture Department Stares at Moral, Artistic Decay

By M. Rajshekhar / The Wire This is the first part of a two-part series on the curious ways in which Madhya Pradesh’s culture department...

As J&K Admin Seals Falah-e-Aam Trust Schools, Questions Over Timing, Purpose of Move

By Jehangir Ali / The Wire Pulwama: The Jammu and Kashmir administration is in the process of sealing nearly a dozen schools in Kashmir while hundreds...

Kerala HC stays trial proceedings in man’s lynching

The Kerala high court on Friday stayed trial court proceedings in the 2018 lynching of a mentally disabled tribal man by a mob in...

NCERT drops content on Gujarat riots from Class 12 textbook

By Sourav Roy Barman / Indian Express The NCERT has dropped content on Gujarat riots from the Class 12 Political Science curriculum as part of...

VHP, Bajrang Dal stage protests, demand ban on PFI, Tablighi Jamaat

The Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Thursday held protests in different parts of the country and submitted memoranda demanding a ban on "organizations...

Security Researchers Claim Link Between Pune Police And Hacking Campaign Against Bhima Koregaon Accused

New Delhi: Security researchers in the United States have claimed that they unearthed new evidence that links the Pune police to the hacking of...

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