27-Feb-2024 Study reveals 668 hate speech cases in 2023, BJP major player Washington D.C. research group, IHL, unveils report on hate speech targeting Indian religious minorities
26-Feb-2024 BJP MLA T Raja Singh at Mira Road: Hurls Anti-Muslim slurs, incites violence at rally permitted by Bombay High Court Despite pledge against Hate Speech, BJP's T Raja Singh stokes tensions at rally, backed by MLA Geeta Jain
26-Feb-2024 Rajasthan: Muslim teachers suspended over ‘love-jihad’ claims, students speak out against false testimony Suspension on the basis of memorandum submitted to the education minister by a local Hindutva organisation, student videos claim testimony coercion
24-Feb-2024 BJP MLA Raja Singh granted permission for Mira Road rally on Feb 25, subject to anti-hate speech conditions Following court order, CJP lodges follow up complaint with Maharashtra police, urging necessary action
22-Feb-2024 Telangana’s Secunderabad cemetery desecrated: Gravestones and cross broken Continued religious tension in Telangana as Christian cemetery faces attack following assault on Dalit churchgoers
21-Feb-2024 BJP MLA T Raja Singh denied rally permission by Mira-Road Bhayander Police, citing hate speeches Just yesterday CJP had sent a pre-emptive complaint to the police pointing out not just the antecedents of the organisation and speaker but judgements of the SC directing the Mah police to take stern pre-emotive steps to prevent provocative hate speech
20-Feb-2024 CJP urges Maharashtra Police to deny permission to BJP MLA Raja Singh to take out rally in Mira Road as it could result in a law-and-order situations The move comes after Singh released a video on social media calling people in large numbers to join his ‘Hindu Jan Aakrosh’ rally on February 25
20-Feb-2024 Editor’s Guild to MEITY: Press freedoms at risk, raises alarms over DPDP Act, 2023 Provisions of the act, violate privacy principles, threaten the very existence of journalistic activities in India
20-Feb-2024 Proposed Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023: threat to free speech and media independence Government oversight risks stifling online free speech as broadcasting networks self-censor, threatening media independence
19-Feb-2024 Mumbai: T Raja Singh schedules visit to Mira Road amidst rising tensions over hate speech Citizens demand police probe into BJP politicians' alleged incendiary remarks, urge fair investigation
19-Feb-2024 Brutal attack in Jabalpur: Dalit children beaten, hands tied for drinking water from public well Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh: 5 Dalit children beaten with sticks, with hands tied behind their back, for drinking water from a well
19-Feb-2024 Discrimination in Rajasthan Schools: Muslim students targeted, labelled ‘chambal ke daaku’ for wearing hijab Rajasthan School reportedly turns away hijab-wearing Muslim students, threatens deduction in marks
16-Feb-2024 BCS, CJP allege selective profiling of Christians in Mumbai, Thane timesofindia.indiatimes.com
16-Feb-2024 Citizens’ groups flag dangers of Aadhaar-NPR exercise; cite policing, profiling issues siasat.com
16-Feb-2024 Citizens’ groups flag dangers of Aadhaar-NPR exercise; cite policing, profiling issues theprint.in
16-Feb-2024 Civil rights activists describe National Population Register as tool to ‘target vulnerable citizens’ telegraphindia.com