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Muslim Women’s Quest for Gender-Just Laws

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Muslim women are in favour of gender-just laws, but Muslim women’s groups recognise that the women have to contest both the Muslim Personal Law and the politics around the demonisation of everything that is Muslim.
Communalism

Malegaon targeted by arrows of hate has seen a rich and varied past

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Malegaon, a city in the Nashik district of north-western Maharashtra state is the latest target of Hindutva’s hate and vitriol with highly charged hate speeches being delivered here on July 3, organized by the notorious Sakal Hindu Samaj; with a chequered communal history of clashes, the city witnessed the bomb blasts of September 2008
Communal Organisations

Principal of Pune school assaulted by extremist Hindu mob, police allege accusation raised to be false

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A video shows the principal running in the school with torn clothes, being chased by a big mob
India

Bombs or guns, violence mars Bengal’s rural polls, now a 17-year-old boy dies in crude bomb explosion, 5 arrested

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In a familiar pattern that has continued over decades, a staggering 16 people have been killed in various incidents of political violence since the announcement of the rural poll schedule on June 8, barely a month ago. The panchayat elections are scheduled for Saturday July 8 with the counting on July 11.
Culture

Artists & Intellectuals must appeal to the Good: Joy Sengupta, theatre-film actor

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Culture will always be a personal struggle of communicating what is inherently essential in the hope that progressive aesthetics shared through different mediums awaken a mass, wider consciousness
Law & Justice

Undermining independence of the judiciary would compromise rule of law: Justice PS Narasimha, SC

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The sitting judge stressed the need for the judiciary to be from all executive influence
Communalism

Bakri Eid: FIR against 9, including BJP MLA, for harassing Muslim family, using disparaging words against Muslim community

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The accused stood outside complainant’s house, threatening and abusing the family, asked them why they are slaughtering an animal in their house
Communalism

Sakal Hindu Samaj: Another video surfaces, speaker openly calls for violence against Muslims in Malegaon

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In the said rally held in Maharashtra, demands for law providing capital punishment to ‘love-jihadis’ were raised
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