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South Asian Scholars Launch Online Resource for Those Under Attack by Hindu Nationalists

The South Asia Scholar Activist Collective (SASAC), has launched a new online resource for those targeted by Hindu nationalists. The Hindutva Harassment Field Manual...

‘Indian governments have insatiable appetites for death, torture’: Senior advocates on Stan Swamy’s death

By Anna Priyadarshini “All of us in the legal profession, all those who opposed his bail applications, all those who framed him in a false...

In Mangaluru, Hindutva groups wield a web of informers to target interfaith friends

By Prajwal Bhat  One day in February 2021, a group of seven students from a private college in Mangaluru decided to escape the monotony of...

Religion is keeping Indians apart, especially in the north of the country: Pew survey

When Hafiza Sheikh was growing up in Mumbai, she celebrated Holi and Diwali with her Hindu neighbours and shared her Eid delicacies with them...

Stan Swamy’s Death while in Custody is a Blot on India’s Constitution

By Smruti Koppikar “But we will still sing in chorus. A caged bird can still sing,” are lines from a letter that Father Stan Swamy,...

We Will Not Bow Down, Will Fight Back- Muslim Women Targeted and ‘Sold’ on...

BY KIVLEEN SAHNI  An anonymous troll shared a link with Kriti (name changed) and when she opened the link her image popped up along with...

Athar Khan: A ‘forgotten hero’ of anti-CAA protest languishing in jail

By RUSHDA FATHIMA KHAN 25-year-old Athar Khan from Delhi’s Chand Bagh was detained by the Delhi Police on July 2nd, 2020 and has been imprisoned...

Politics of hate? Conversion, love jihad being ‘whipped up’ with eye on assembly polls

The Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) has called religious conversion and love jihad are “non-issues” that are being raised because of their "potential to polarize the...

Mathura court denies bail to journalist Siddique Kappan

New Delhi: A Mathura court on Tuesday dismissed the bail plea of journalist Siddique Kappan who was picked up by the UP Police in...

Covid reality, Hindutva and the state of academic freedom

By  C R Abrar "The situation is alarming, ghastly and uncertain. Deaths all around and institutions seem to be collapsing fast. More seriously, there is...

6 Pak migrants get Indian citizenship under CAA

They were staying in M.P. for decades Six Pakistani migrants, living in Madhya Pradesh for decades, were granted Indian citizenship on Wednesday under the Citizenship...

New Report from Open Doors USA Details ‘Imminent Threat’ for Christians, Muslims in India

SANTA ANA, Calif., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- According to new research from the London School of Economics and Political Science, Christians and Muslims living in India are facing...

Fanatic Hindutva Leader Suri Desecrates Sri Darbar Sahib, Sikh rituals and Langar on Facebook

AMRITSAR SAHIB, Punjab: Sikhs are deeply enraged as Sudhir Suri, a Hindu fanatic leader and self-styled president of one of the factions of Shiv...

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