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One morning, returning from visiting his sister, an 80-year-old Muslim man was lynched in...

There is no other part of the world that Zainul Ansari had known and loved in the eight decades of his life. This noisy,...

Muslim journalist who was framed twice by UP police, now slapped with Goondas Act

By MEER FAISAL Zakir Ali Tyagi, independent journalist and vice president of rights group NCHRO has been booked by Uttar Pradesh police under the Goondas...

Communal Narrative in UP Polls: 5 Years Ago ‘Hindu Exodus’, Now ‘Love Jihad’ and...

By PRANSHU MISHRA The years have changed, but the timing has not. It was in June 2016, just eight months before the Uttar Pradesh assembly...

Covid an excuse to push Indian Muslims out of informal sector jobs. Apartheid the...

By ASIM ALI Those who know Hilal Ahmad, associate professor at Centre for Study of Developing Societies, know him for his measured style and careful...

Islamophobia to Casteism, How Hate Thrives Unchecked on Clubhouse

“There is no other religion apart from Islam which contains elements and doctrines to subjugate and torture people who don’t submit to their religion,...

UP police file case against ‘The Wire’, two journalists for video on mosque demolition

The Uttar Pradesh Police have filed a first information report against news website The Wire and two of its journalists for allegedly spreading false...

Modi and Shah’s Humiliating Walk Back on Kashmir is Proof of Their Failed Policy

There has been no formal announcement, but it is now public knowledge that the Centre has called the mainstream Kashmiri political parties for talks...

Education interrupted: Kashmir students climb mountain to cross digital divide

The pandemic has interrupted access to education for young people all over the world. But in the disputed Indian-administered region of Kashmir, students have...

Opinion: The Executives, And Not The UAPA and NSA Acts, Are Snatching Citizens’ Rights

Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act The Act came into being to prevent terrorist acts or detain people who are suspected of planning terrorist activity. Through this act,...

Repression has not silenced voices of struggle, says Natasha Narwal

The joy of seeing loved ones again is tinged with pain that many are still unjustly incarcerated, says the student activist. Excerpts from an email...

Delhi riots: Justice Lokur castigates cops for mishandling of activists

The former Supreme Court judge, Justice Madan B. Lokur, has castigated Delhi police for “violating every canon of natural justice and fair play” in...

Dalit Christian dies in police custody in India

A Dalit Christian woman in the southern Indian state of Telangana has died in custody after allegedly being tortured by police. Maid Ambadipudi Mariyamma of...

Northeast Delhi riots: Three from ‘Kattar Hindu Ekta’ WhatsApp group denied bail

A Delhi court has denied bail to three men accused of murdering people during the Northeast Delhi riots by coordinating on a WhatsApp group...

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