Religious Leaders and Organizations Express Solidarity With Workers Exploited by New Jersey Hindu Temple
By Nikhil Mandalparthy & Joel Gibson
A broad coalition of over 120 religious leaders and organizations have endorsed a multi-faith statement of solidarity with workers...
One Hate Crime, Multiple Versions: Reporting in Times of FIRs
In a post-truth era, where does the fear of prosecution end for journalists in India today?
Flashback 2013: Muzaffarnagar Riots
I was in college when Muzaffarnagar...
‘Missing’ Dalit girl, eight, strangled to death with her trousers; family alleges rape
BAREILLY: An eight-year-old girl was found dead in a village cane field in Pasgava area of Lakhimpur Kheri district late on Sunday. She went...
Dalit woman killed in lock-up, alleges Bhatti
Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has demanded that stern action be taken against those responsible for the alleged lock-up death of...
One held for forcing Dalit to fall at the feet of caste Hindus
Madurai rural district police on Sunday arrested a person named Nagendran, on charges of forcing a Dalit to fall at his feet for having...
Rakbar Khan Lynching: Alwar VHP Leader, Who Claimed to Help Police, Arrested
New Delhi: Nearly three years after Rakbar Khan was lynched in Rajasthan’s Alwar by cow vigilantes, police arrested local VHP (Vishwa Hindu Parishad) leader Naval...
Ayodhya land deal: UP police file 18 charges against journalist who accused Ram Temple...
Lucknow: The police in Uttar Pradesh have listed a staggering 18 charges against a journalist and two others who flagged an alleged land grab...
In Assam, Crimes by Muslims of East Bengal Origin Renews Opportunity for Targeted Communalism
By Gaurav Das and Gorky Chakraborty
Guwahati: On June 10, an episode of the Assamese serial Beharbari Outpost caught the attention of some Facebook users not for its...
Report on NHRC Mission to Assam’s Detention Centres from 22 to 24 January, 2018
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Citizenship Law in India, a Populist Polarization?
Indian Muslims, who represent less than 15% of the population but about 200 million people, have been recently affected by different measures. Repeal in...
USCIRF official concerned over ‘Love Jihad’ law in Uttar Pradesh
A new law criminalizing inter-religious marriages in India’s Uttar Pradesh state on grounds of “unlawful religious conversions” is discriminatory and impacts religious freedom, according...
Makkah Masjid bomb blast case hangs in limbo; future action uncertain
Hyderabad: Fourteen years after the bombing of the Makkah Masjid, which claimed several lives and sent ripples of fear over the safety and security...
