03-Apr-2024 Recent surge in anti-Dalit violence: Three attacks, two against minors, one against elderly woman Three concerning incidents of violence against Dalits have been reported in the past few days from the state of Uttar Pradesh
03-Apr-2024 As elections arrive closer, how much will Adivasi (indigenous people)’s rights matter? As constituencies in 20 states go to polls on April 19, in Phase 1 of the Lok Sabha elections of 2024, have political parties included forest rights and rights of Adivasi communities in their manifestos and election campaign?
02-Apr-2024 Chennai: 4 decades old tradition of Hindus serving Iftar meals to Muslims during Ramzan continues even today As a testament of the philosophy of religious unity, a temple honouring the teachings of Sufi saint Shahenshah Baba Nebhraj Sahib by preparing Iftar meals for 1200 Muslims
28-Mar-2024 Zee News Debate show communalises Budaun double murder case, CJP sends complaint On March 19, a salon owner, who happened to be Muslim, reportedly killed two minor boys who were brothers and belonged to the majority Hindu community; difference in faiths of the accused and victim gave an opportunity to mainstream media to communalise the issue
28-Mar-2024 Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk announces march to the border on April 7, ends 21 day hunger strike on March 26 Ladakh, India’s highest plateau at 9,800 feet is an ecologically fragile region and has seen protests for months against industrial development, demands for statehood and inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution; when talks with the union home ministry failed, the hunger strike was launched
27-Mar-2024 CJP Impact: Assamese grandparents rejoice as they’re citizenship reinstated with CJP’s help CJP has triumphed with another victory; a 20-year-old notice from the Foreigner Tribunal was successfully contested and victory was sweet when the couple was declared Indian on March 19, 2024
27-Mar-2024 Hate crimes spike against marginalised communities during Holi celebrations Hate crimes mar Holi in UP, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Telangana against Muslims, Dalits
26-Mar-2024 Bijnor: Muslim Family Faces Harassment on Holi, Attackers Cite Tradition A viral video captures harassment of a Muslim family during Holi celebrations in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh
26-Mar-2024 Allahabad HC: Repeated rejection of police protection pleas of interfaith couples, here’s why this is problematic Interfaith couples and those without marriage registration proof in UP find themselves without constitutional rights recourse
22-Mar-2024 Supreme Court sets clear guidelines for dealing with habeas corpus pleas From ensuring privacy, safe environment and acknowledging social stigma to immediate hearing and interim relief
21-Mar-2024 Frequently asked Questions: Understanding the Citizenship Crisis in Assam Common queries regarding the Assam citizenship conundrum
20-Mar-2024 Muslim man assaulted for asking for donations in Noida, journalist beaten by traffic cops Hate crimes persist across Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat: Noida assault, Badaun double murder, Gujarat journalist beaten
20-Mar-2024 Was Australia actually Astralaya & did Indian yogis ever build the Baalbek Temple in Lebanon? Competing claims about Australian and Lebanese history have been reportedly made by spiritual figures, some known across the globe. One by Sadhguru’s organisation Isha, and the other by Sri Sri Ravi Sankar, both spiritual gurus have over millions of followers on their social media.
19-Mar-2024 Were the Mughals anti-Hindu? Did their alleged bigotry lead them to destroy temples in Azerbaijan? Did ‘Anti-Hindu Mughals’ destroy Azerbaijan’s Parsi and Hindu temple, does the claim check out? Let’s have a look as Citizens for Peace and Justice busts these myths for you.
19-Mar-2024 Hate crime committed against foreign students in Gujarat University Foreign students attacked in GU, rooms and motorcycles vandalised over namaz row
18-Mar-2024 Mosques defaced in March after spate of hate speeches provoking the crime weeks before 3 separate incidents of vandalism and defacement of Mosques since January after three hate speeches calling for demolition of Mosques