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Why are Gujarat’s courts increasingly acquitting 2002 riots accused? (Scroll)
By Nachiket Deuskar
A special Ahmedabad court last week acquitted 66 people, including Bharatiya Janata Party leader Maya Kodnani and Bajrang Dal’s Babu Bajrangi, of massacring at...
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In Defence of an ‘Old’ Man ( The Wire )
I joined the Times of India as a callow assistant editor in 1995 at the age of 30. We were a small team, under the leadership...
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‘Not just stone throwing…’: Guj govt opposes bail pleas of Godhra convicts in SC ( Muslim Mirror )
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Monday sought reply from the Gujarat government on bail petitions of some convicts sentenced to life imprisonment...
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‘Why Send Teesta, Her Husband to Jail After 7 Years of Bail?’ SC to Gujarat Police, CBI ( The Wire )
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, January 25, sought to know from the Gujarat Police and the Central Bureau of Investigation why they want...
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Full Text of Jack Straw Interview: UK Probe Into 2002 Riots Spurred by ‘Concerns of Constituents’ ( The Wire )
The recent BBC documentary on the Gujarat anti-Muslim violence of 2002 and Narendra Modi revealed two important and unknown facts. First, in 2002 the...
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BBC Row: UK report states VHP planned Gujarat violence in advance, Godhra a “pretext” ( Caravan Magazine)
The Caravan has obtained a copy of an inquiry conducted by the government of the United Kingdom into the 2002 Gujarat violence, which was cited...
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‘Emergency’: From John Cusack to Prashant Bhushan, the List of 50 Tweets the Modi Govt Has Censored ( The Wire )
New Delhi: Twitter’s recent filings with a third party database reveals that the Union ministry of information and broadcasting directed the social media platform...
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Riots Recall: Why Modi’s Visit to London as Gujarat CM in 2003 Had Vajpayee and Blair on Edge ( The Wire )
It’s admirable that Narendra Modi puts no premium on English, speaking instead in Hindi at his press conference in London, which no Indian Prime...
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UK team said Modi was responsible for ‘climate of impunity’ in 2002 riots, claims BBC documentary ( Scroll )
A team sent by the British government to inquire into the 2002 Gujarat riots said that Narendra Modi, who was then the state’s chief minister,...