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
31-Oct-2024 Hate Unleashed: Protest erupts in Quantum University, students’ chant “Jai Shree Ram” over namaz Amidst ongoing communal unrest in Uttarakhand, Quantum University Roorkee students held protests and chanted 'Jai Shri Ram' when a women offered namaz in campus, reflecting the an intolerance of constitutional rights and diversity; clearly right-wing ideology has deeply penetrated inside educational institutions
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”
29-Oct-2024 The Cost of Clicks: how thumbnails encourage misleading and hate news consumption From “Ab Hoga Khel” to “Kuch Bada Hone Wala Hai”: the quest for engagement prioritizes sensationalism by using ‘!’ and ‘?’, leading to a rise in misleading news and toxic narratives in viewers' minds at the cost of fact, truth and reality
25-Oct-2024 Cattle business under siege: Vigilante groups escalate violence against Muslim traders In a series of brutal incidents, cow vigilantes taking law into their own hands, have left victims to face humiliation without justice
24-Oct-2024 CJP complaints to the Maharashtra Election Commission over communal posters featuring UP CM Yogi Adityanath CJP urges the SEC to urgently remove of divisive posters, and calls for accountability ahead of Maharashtra assembly polls
24-Oct-2024 Suresh Chavhanke: The face of Hate Journalism Hate profile: 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
13-Jul-2024 Unravelling False Historical Claims: Baalbek & Astralaya Indian spiritual leaders have made false historical claims
12-Jun-2024 Atrocities against Dalits: Rising violence against marginalised community ignored Uttar Pradesh sees three attacks in first ten days of June
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
21-Jan-2024 Are halal products a conspiracy for funding anti-national activities? In this Hate Buster Video, let's try to understand what this uproar is all about
24-Nov-2023 Tamil Nadu witnesses a tide of violence against Dalits Bureaucratic delays preventing proper burials, facing increased hate for having a tattoo of B R Ambedkar, violence against Dalits persists
04-Sep-2023 Being a Muslim in India 2023 | Ghazala Wahab | Teesta Setalvad How does a Muslim woman navigate prejudices in today’s India
02-Sep-2023 Hathras: Elusive justice and legal nuances with Teesta Setalvad Teesta Setalvad takes you through the legal nuances of the tragic case