Non Discrimination | CJP

31-Oct-2024

Hate Unleashed: Protest erupts in Quantum University, students’ chant “Jai Shree Ram” over namaz Amidst ongoing communal unrest in Uttarakhand, Quantum University Roorkee students held protests and chanted 'Jai Shri Ram' when a women offered namaz in campus, reflecting the an intolerance of constitutional rights and diversity; clearly right-wing ideology has deeply penetrated inside educational institutions

17-Oct-2024

How Indian society uses slur and stigma to perpetuate indignity and exclusion: Dalits Slurs like 'Bhangi' and 'Chamar' demean individuals and entrench systemic discrimination, perpetuating segregation and ghettoizing Dalit identities

14-Oct-2024

Dalit family attacked for participating in Garba celebrations in Gujarat Alleged assault on Dalit family in Gujarat follows targeting of Muslim youth at Navratri events in UP and MP

09-Oct-2024

Escalating caste-based violence in UP: One Dalit man humiliated publicly, minor Dalit girl gang-raped Dalit communities in UP demand justice and accountability in the face of caste discrimination

30-Sep-2024

CJP Stands against Hate: seeks preventive action against hate-driven events in Maharashtra Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) has been working 24 X 7, round the clock, to monitor and combat hate speech --and through this promote peace --in Maharashtra and across the country. In past week, CJP has filed six complaints to the Maharashtra Police, seeking preventive action against the ‘Hindu Janakrosh Morchas’ and SHS’s events

28-Sep-2024

CJP’s Hate Hatao leaves no stone unturned to combat hate in election year, before and after Combating hate and encouraging intra-community dialogue and harmony remains a crucial and underlying thread across all of CJP’s endeavours and approach. Its Hate Hatao programme takes a particularly closer look at hate in India and tackles it with the legal provisions provided by the constitution of India.

27-Sep-2024

Legal Pledges Fall Short: Hate speech prosecutions stalled in Maharashtra With 19 hate speech FIRs stalled, the Mahayuti government faces criticism for inaction as communal tensions rise, CJP steps up legal action to curb growing violence in Maharashtra

24-Sep-2024

UP leads in cases of atrocities against Dalits, Madhya Pradesh tops in most crimes reported against ST’s Uttar Pradesh reported 12,287 cases, Rajasthan 8,651, and Madhya Pradesh 7,732 of Dalit atrocities in 2022, reveals a Ministry of Social Justice report

20-Sep-2024

Dehradun Press Club allows hate event “how to save women from jihadis” Incendiary calls for Hindus to arm and vilify Muslims echoed at press club event, led by Yati Ramswaroopanand Giri

19-Sep-2024

Dalit boy’s death in police custody and arson attack on Dalit homes: A dual crisis of justice in BJP-ruled states Recent incidents in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar underscore a troubling rise in violence against Dalits, revealing systemic failures and escalating caste-based oppression

18-Sep-2024

From Jharkhand to Himachal: A dark week of communal tensions and state-sanctioned discrimination against Muslims From inflammatory speeches to violent crackdowns, recent incidents reveal a broader pattern of targeting Muslim communities

18-Sep-2024

Caste-Based violence shakes Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh in alarming incidents Dalits face social boycott, temple entry ban, and violent assaults in Karnataka; woman beaten in Andhra Pradesh over inter-caste marriage

29-Aug-2024

Assam: 9 lakh to regain Aadhaar access, 18 lakh still excluded, sparking serious concerns 18 lakh people still lack access to essential services, raising concerns about the Assam government's selective Aadhaar unblocking

22-Aug-2024

Supreme Court stands firm on POCSO cases, overturns high court decision Why do High Courts lean towards “compromises” in POCSO cases? SC reprimands Calcutta HC for suggesting decriminalisation of consensual sex

22-Aug-2024

United Christian Forum petitions UP Governor Anandiben Patel, express concerns over recent amendment to UP anti-conversion law The Forum also asked to repeal the anti-conversion law citing flagrant misuse of the law against members of Christian community by right-wing elements

06-Aug-2024

Supreme Court paves way for Scheduled Castes Sub-Classifications, makes regressive comments on creamy layer In a pivotal decision, the 7-judge bench overrules the E.V. Chinnaiah judgment and permits state-specific sub-classifications within Scheduled Castes, but stirs debate with unsolicited remarks on the creamy layer.

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