Communalism

CJP’s 2025 Hate Watch: leading the fight for accountability in the digital media

In 2025, CJP emerged as India’s leading voice confronting digital hate on television, spearheading sustained NBDSA interventions that challenged communal broadcasts/debate, secured corrective orders, and strengthened accountability frameworks to restrain the spread of hateful and polarising content across news media

Defiant Narsinghanand, says ‘Will Organise at Any Cost,’ after UP Police notice over Dharma Sansad plans

A year after last year’s event had generated national and international outrage, Narsinghanand's planned 'dharma sansad' is scheduled to start on December 17, the same day last year the Haridwar dharma sansad – which saw calls for Muslim genocide – began.

The Emergence of Neo-Fascism

Image: https://madrascourier.comOn October 9. 2022, the day of the canonisation...

Inter-faith love affair takes a tragic turn in Uttar Pradesh

Hindu Girl commits suicide after family beats Muslim boyfriend to death

1984 anti-Sikh pogrom: The long cover-up

From the pages of ‘Communalism Combat’, a reminder that denial of justice to victims of mass violence has been the norm in India

Remembering 1984

The nightmare endures

Communalising Icons by the BJP takes on a new dimension in Karnataka

The 14 % strong Vokalligas have historically strong ties with local Muslims and have not voted for the BJP except in 2019

Don’t misuse religion for political gains, Brinda Karat to AAP’s currency comment

The CPI(M) leader said that the Delhi Chief Minister's remark is polluting the beliefs of millions of people.

Houses of 5 Muslim Murder Accused Demolished in Madhya Pradesh

The five Muslim men attacked a man and a fuel station employee with a knife when they objected to their smoking.

NBDSA fines News18 50,000 for repeat hate violations by anchor Aman Chopra

In an unprecedented boost for the collective battle against the hate being spewed on television channels, the NBDSA has fined News 18 Rs 50,000 ordered the channel to delete the abusive programme on the Karnataka hijab controversy linking protesting organisations to terror outfits and warned that if there are future violations, Chopra would be summoned by the NBDSA committee

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Hegemony: Kerala’s Bharatapuzha as a political stage

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