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The Erosion of Equal Protection: Constitutional attrition and State apathy in targeted attacks on Kashmiri vendors across the states
Systemic 2025 and early 2026 vigilantism and attacks against Kashmiri sellers, fuelled by religious profiling and hateful propaganda, dismantles the constitutional "bedrock" of Articles 19(1)(d) and (g), by substituting "reasonable restrictions" with mob-enforced exoduses, these acts subvert state authority and corrode public morality
2021: A year of unprecedented communal hate crimes
The sheer nature and number of incidents of communal hate crimes in 2021 are overwhelming and a reminder to authorities that it is high time to act against them
CJP files complaint against ‘Dharam Sansad’ before NCM
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The complaint calls for strict action against all perpetrators, monitoring of police investigation as well as a separate inquiry
Haridwar hate offenders file police complaint against The Quran, Muslims, cop accepts it with a smile
Narsinganand assures group cops on "their side" as police officer happily receives complaint, poses for pictures
Civil society speaks up against ‘Dharam Sansad’; protests planned, police complaints filed
Feminist organisations in Mumbai are amongst those who have filed complaints at police stations against the contentious event and a protest has also been planned in Mumbai
CJP campaign against hate crimes grew stronger in 2021
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CJP’s petitions led some authorities to initiate action, there’s a glimmer of hope in other cases
Poisoning people’s minds to ensure polarisation in the coming polls
With Uttar Pradesh going to poll soon, the ruling party wants to reignite its communal agenda
Alienation and apathy: Assam government’s 2021 agenda?
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Why does the PM look the other way when BJP leaders give communal speeches?
BJP politicians are in the limelight for spewing communal speeches that sound like right-(BJP)wing chants
Had a happy Christmas weekend? Have a look at how communal mobs celebrated theirs
Christians, and others, celebrating the festival of joy, including at schools, were targeted by right-wing groups across the country
Activists counter call for genocide with a call for secularity
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