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
30-Oct-2024 Bajrang Dal’s “Apna Tyohar” posters in MP, rank anti-constitutional & communal appeal to boycott Muslim business in Diwali In Madhya Pradesh, Bajrang Dal's billboards urge Hindus to shop exclusively within their community, echoing the communal slogan “Apna Tyohar, Apno se Vyavahar”
26-Oct-2024 CJP’s Stand Against Hate: complaint filed against India TV’s controversial show The host Saurav Sharma generalised the incidents of violence, attributing blame solely to Muslims and portrayed them as extremists and aggressors; this narrative emerged following a tragic event on October 13, when tensions during a Durga Puja immersion procession escalated into violence in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh
24-Oct-2024 Suresh Chavhanke: The face of Hate Journalism Suresh Chavhanke, a persistent promoter of hate, Chavhanke is an archetypal example of how an electronic media channel, Sudarshan News has been an active vehicle to normalise hate, peddling anti-Muslim stereotypes and provoking aggression at right-wing gatherings
21-Oct-2024 A week of escalating persecution: Far-right Hindu groups target Christian gatherings in India Five incidents in one week reveal the growing threat to religious freedom as far-right groups and police target minority communities
19-Oct-2024 Bulldozer Justice: How Unlawful Demolitions are Targeting India’s Marginalised Communities Watch our detailed video on bulldozer justice and court interventions
14-Oct-2024 Navratri celebrations disrupted by targeted attacks on Muslim youth and artist In UP and MP, Muslim youth face assaults from right-wing groups, while a Muslim woman artist is barred from performing at a Garba event in Jhansi due to her faith
11-Oct-2024 How one of India’s serial offender delivers hate speeches seamlessly under BJP Rule Examining Yati Narsinghanand’s hate speech history and its threat to social harmony and safety for Muslims