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Fortuitous week for BJP functionaries as courts protects 3 from punitive action under law

sabrangindia - August 9, 2023

No conviction in assault case, no FIR in hate speech, no violation of election code for BJP MP Ram Shankar, Assam CM Sarma and BJP president JP Nadda respectively

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Mumbai: Unprecedented Draconian Crackdown on activists, on “9th August Quit India Day!”

sabrang - August 9, 2023

Freedom Fighter Dr. G G Parikh prevented from reaching the August Kranti Maidan, Tushar Gandhi, taken to Santacruz police station, Teesta Setalvad was stopped from leaving her residence!

Communalism

Rising Tensions: Hindutva organisations continue with hate speeches across India

sabrangindia - August 8, 2023

Hate speeches inciting violence against Muslims and Christians raise concerns.

Dalit Bahujan Adivasi

Has situation of women changed from historic Draupadi to Draupadi of democratic India?

Martin Macwan - August 8, 2023

A picture of a male, mocking and pulling a woman's sari to strip her naked in the presence of full-fledged male dominated assembly appears...

Communalism

Alarm bells must set off in the country on the hate killings by RPF constable Chetan Singh, says PUCL

sabrangindia - August 8, 2023

Day to day trial, transparent and independent investigation, fair compensation and sensitisation and training to Railway officials is a must, demands PUCL Maharashtra

Minorities

‘Ethnic cleansing by State?’ HC stops Haryana’s Nuh & Gurugram demolitions

sabrangindia - August 8, 2023

Taking suo motu notice of the highly publicised demolitions by the Haryana government over the past one week’s of escalated communal tensions at Nuh, and Gurugram earlier, the high court, quotes the Constitution and due process of law

India

Will recently amended Birth Registration law be (mis)used to curb voting rights, even launch the dreaded NPR?

A Legal Researcher - August 7, 2023

After the Lok Sabha passed Bill (amendment to the 1969 Births & registration law) to create a National Database of Births & Deaths giving sweeping powers (and control) of birth, death registration data to the union government, its serious implications need to be examined. With birth registration already having severe loopholes (77 % of children in urban areas and only 56.4 % in rural areas have had their births registered) if a birth registration certificate is made a precursor to the right to vote, implications could be disastrous. And undemocratic.

India

Manipur urgently needs the healing touch, prompt political intervention: former bureaucrats

sabrangindia - August 7, 2023

113 former civil servants who have formed into the CCG (Constitutional Conduct Group), have urged urgent steps to end the conflict in Manipur, where violence has continued unchecked by the union and state governments for over three months

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