Explainer: Does Karnataka HC’s interim order restricting the hijab violate the right to religion?
By Umang Poddar
On Friday, the Karnataka High Court released an interim order restraining students of all faiths from wearing religious clothing in the classroom....
Caste Discrimination Exists in the U.S., Too But a Movement to Outlaw It Is...
BY ROHIT CHOPRA AND AJANTHA SUBRAMANIAN
In late January, California State University added caste to its non-discrimination policy. With more than 437,000 students and 44,000 employees statewide, it is the...
‘Enforcing apartheid’: Those targeting Muslim girls also bully Hindu girls’ ‘western’ dress
In a statement several feminist and civil rights organisations and individuals have said that "targeting and exclusion" of hijab wearing Muslim women students, threatening to spread...
Dalit man kills self for land rights
Rajkot: A Dalit man committed suicide near Dhari Prant office on Wednesday evening by consuming poison. According to Amreli police Lakhman Sarikada (48), who...
UP: Professor Allegedly Insults Student for Wearing Hijab, Denies Entry Into Classroom
New Delhi: After Karnataka, the dispute on students wearing a hijab in classrooms reached Uttar Pradesh.
An assistant professor at the T.D. College in Jaunpur allegedly...
Muskan India hijab ban Karnataka college
By Pallavi Pundir
It’s barely afternoon in her hometown Mandya, in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, but Muskan Khan is exhausted. The 19-year-old has...
Visakhapatnam: Harassment of Dalits decried
Visakhapatnam: People of Andhra Pradesh should drive the YSRCP government away from the state, said TDP state SC Cell president MS Raju. Addressing the...
Islamophobia is taking its most lethal form in India: Noam Chomsky
Islamophobia is taking its most lethal form in India, with almost 250 million Muslims in the country becoming a persecuted minority, said Professor Noam Chomsky,...
“My son has lost 13 precious years”: Mother of Muslim man acquitted in Ahmedabad...
“My son has lost 13 precious years (of his life). He got justice but it is delayed,” says Jahida Khatun, a 75-year-old woman of...
Dharam Sandad hate speech: Hindi media’s bias in covering issues concerning Muslims
By Sami Ahmad | TwoCircles.net
BIHAR — Hindi press’s coverage of two recent issues concerning the Muslim community–the controversial Dharam Sansad’s and auctioning of women online–has...
Two Days After Journalist’s Paper On Hate Crime In India Is Published, Forbes Middle...
By BETWA SHARMA / Article 14
New Delhi: Two days after the Oxford University-based Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism published Rachel Chitra’s research paper on hate crimes in...
Canada’s realpolitik ignores the plight of Muslims in India
By TAHA GHAYYUR
Taha Ghayyur is the executive director of Justice for All Canada, a non-profit human rights and advocacy organization based in Toronto.
Human Rights...
Gujarat genocide 2002: UK MP calls for return of bodies of three British Muslims
A United Kingdom MP on Wednesday sought the repatriation of the bodies of three British Muslims who were killed by Hindu mobs during the...
