Religious Minorities | CJP

17-Jan-2025

Rising Cow Vigilante Violence: Muslim truck drivers targeted across states amid police inaction Dec 2024 to Jan 2025: Attacks under the pretext of stopping illegal cattle trade, Incidents across Haryana, UP, MP, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir, and Karnataka

06-Jan-2025

Cow Vigilantism: The primary cause of persecution of Muslim minority in India Muslim man in Moradabad succumbs to injuries after being lynched by a Hindutva cow vigilante mob

03-Jan-2025

Rising persecution of Christians in India: Attacks and vigilantism Religious intolerance rises in India: Christians targeted through violence, vigilantism, and misuse of laws

27-Dec-2024

Muslim student barred from exam for having a beard in Ahmedabad: A growing sign of intolerance Nursing student Hafiz Abu Bakr denied exam due to religious identity, highlighting biases in India’s education system

26-Dec-2024

Hindutva group forced Zomato delivery boy to remove his Santa Claus attire Right-wing groups disrupted Christmas celebrations in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Gujarat and Haryana on Christmas Day. Claiming the events were a covert attempt to "lure" people to Christianity, they created chaos at venues, in Lucknow, a group of right-wing raised chants of "Hare Krishna Hare Ram"

24-Dec-2024

Anti-Christians Widespread hate events on the eve of X’mas, Punjab, UP, Kerala, Rajasthan In a disturbing wave of hate against Christmas celebrations, right-wing extremists attempt to disrupt Christmas celebrations across India. From Kerala to Punjab, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh, right-wing opposing Christmas, destroy festive displays, and challenge school events, all in the name of ‘opposing conversion’, two VHP leaders arrested and remanded to judicial custody for 14 days in Kerala

23-Dec-2024

Hate-fuelled rhetoric at Mahayagya event, conducted instead of ‘Dharma Sansad’- Calls for violence and a Hindu nation by Yati Narsinghanand After Dharam Sansad denial, Yati Narasinghanand and others escalate communal rhetoric with calls for armed defence

02-Dec-2024

CJP files 5 hate speech complaints before CEO Maharashtra as violated MCC Urging FIRs under electoral laws, accusing Suresh Chavhanke, Harsha Thakur, and BJP’s Dhananjay Mahadik

02-Dec-2024

CJP’s fight against Hate: FIR filed against Suresh Chavhanke for Hate Speech at Karad event FIR filed against Suresh Chavhanke and event organizers for hate speech at the Janata-NRC event

27-Nov-2024

November 2024 Surge in Cow Vigilantism: Rising Violence and Legal Apathy in North India From Haryana to Punjab, rising cow vigilante violence targets marginalised communities, with law enforcement accused of complicity

22-Nov-2024

2024: Love Jihad as a socio-political tool: caste, endogamy, and Hindutva’s dominance over gender and social boundaries in India This article examines how "Love Jihad" reinforces caste hierarchies, Hindutva politics, and patriarchal control in India’s 2024 socio-political landscape

15-Nov-2024

CJP urges Jharkhand Election Commission to take action against communal remarks by MP CM Mohan Yadav and BJP candidate Satyendra Tiwari CJP demands immediate action against the two BJP Leaders for electoral violations in Jharkhand, urges the State Election Commission to enforce accountability and safeguard democratic integrity

14-Nov-2024

Hate speech allegations on the campaign trail: CJP Files complaints with State EC against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s Jharkhand remarks CJP highlights communal polarisation and violation of election laws, urging swift action from the State Election Commission to preserve social harmony during Jharkhand elections

13-Nov-2024

CJP files 3 MCC violation complaints with CEO Maharashtra against Suresh Chavhanke for hate speech Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) urges CEO Maharashtra to register FIR against Suresh Chavhanke for his multiple communal hate speeches in Karad (Satara), Ahmednagar and Pimpri-Chinchwad (Pune), including hate against Muslims and LGBTQ+ community and the harmful 'mini-Pakistan' label for Muslim-majority areas during the election period in Maharashtra

08-Nov-2024

CJP victory for monitoring media: Four biased broadcasts of TNN pulled down in significant accountability push! After four CJP complaints, NBDSA ordered the removal of contentious Times Now Navbharat shows, reinforcing ethical standards and fair reporting in Indian media; CJP had argued on the use of stigmatised language and intemperate broadcasting by the channel

02-Nov-2024

Mtra Elections: On CJP’s complaint on an MCC violation FIR has been registered against Kajal Hindustani for hate speech An FIR has been registered against serial hate offender Kajal Hindustani u/s 299, 302 and 353 of the BNS, 2023 for delivering anti-Muslim hate speech during at a right-wing event in Thane, event organiser also booked by the Thane Police; this follows a complaint lodged by CJP outlining violations of the MCC

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