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02-Oct-2025

Does erasing the dead erase history? The bid to remove the graves of Afzal Guru and Maqbool Bhatt The bid to erase Muslim graves is political theatre, denying dignity in death and casting an entire community as the perpetual 'other'

01-Oct-2025

Policing Autonomy: Women become the first casualty of religious extremism Online campaigns increasingly target women—for exercising autonomy, policing dress, inter-faith interaction, and social freedom, in clear violation of constitutional rights

29-Sep-2025

Calcutta High Court strikes down arbitrary deportations of West Bengal residents, orders return from Bangladesh Quashes two deportations, slams Delhi Police & FRRO for violating rights, directing Union to repatriate the deported citizens within four weeks

27-Sep-2025

Ganesh Chaturthi: Festival of Unity becomes another tool for communal hate Hard-line groups exploit Ganesh Chaturthi to spread anti-Muslim, anti-Christian rhetoric, twisting a festival of harmony into one of exclusion

27-Sep-2025

Indore’s Sheetla Mata Bazaar: Muslim workers and traders face expulsion after BJP leader’s ultimatum Over 50 workers face job loss in Gurugram bazaar after call to remove Muslim staff; police inaction raises fears of communal targeting

26-Sep-2025

राजस्थान एंटी-कन्वर्ज़न कानून पर अल्पसंख्यक संगठनों की आपत्ति, राज्यपाल को चिट्ठी संगठनों ने राज्यपाल से अपील की है कि वे इस बिल पर हस्ताक्षर न करें और इसे राष्ट्रपति के पास भेजें। साथ ही कहा कि इस असंवैधानिक कानून के खिलाफ वे सक्रिय जन-अभियान चलाएंगे।

25-Sep-2025

Gauhati HC defers final hearing in Majibur Rehman and Abdul Sheikh petitions; Questions state on justification for continued detention Bench rejects State’s claim that petitions are “served” after granting visitation rights; final hearing on legality of detention set for October 14

25-Sep-2025

In Rajasthan & Kerala, two Muslim youths performed final rites of abandoned Hindu women At a time marked by growing division and hate, two Muslim youths from opposite corners of India—Bhilwara in Rajasthan and Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala—performed the last rites of Hindu women, giving a powerful message – "Humanity transcends religion"

24-Sep-2025

UP Imam assaulted after refusing ‘Jai Shri Ram’, threatened to leave country; FIR still pending Aligarh Imam assaulted after refusing to chant slogan; police deny communal angle

24-Sep-2025

When Bail Becomes a Facade: Punjab & Haryana HC strikes down local surety condition Punjab & Haryana HC quashes local surety rule, upholding bail rights and placing liberty above geography

24-Sep-2025

Statutory Timelines vs. Substantive Justice: The Contradictions in India’s PoSH regime The NUJS sexual harassment ruling reveals how rigid limitation rules can silence survivors while branding the accused without trial.

24-Sep-2025

Targeted as ‘Bangladeshis’: The hate speech fuelling deportations A wave of hate speech sweeps India, targeting Bengali-speaking Muslims as “Bangladeshis” and “infiltrators,” with hotspots in Assam, Bihar, and Delhi

23-Sep-2025

Exclusion at the Gate: Navratri becomes the new front for communal politics As India immerses itself in the nine nights of Navratri, a coordinated campaign by right-wing fundamentalist groups is actively transforming vibrant Garba grounds into zones of religious exclusion, citing conspiracies of 'love jihad' and religious purity, these outfits are enforcing bans on Muslims, turning a shared cultural celebration into a stark symbol of communal division

23-Sep-2025

Madhya Pradesh Muslim man lynched in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara: Family alleges religious targeting masked as cow vigilantism Family alleges hate crime and extortion as Bhilwara police probe mob attack; victim leaves behind wife and two young children

23-Sep-2025

Wave of Atrocities: Anti-Dalit crimes surge in Uttar Pradesh From gang-rape in Mainpuri to a custodial death in Prayagraj and a sword attack in Amroha, a spate of anti-Dalit crimes haunts Uttar Pradesh

23-Sep-2025

The Shubha Case — recognising gendered realities in criminal justice The Supreme Court’s ruling in Shubha reflects a shift towards reformative justice that considers the social and psychological pressures affecting women offenders; while upholding the woman’s conviction for murder, the Court directed that she should be allowed to apply for pardon

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