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Despite ASI’s warning protesters in Bharuch march to collector to ‘preserve original identity’ of Bharuch mosque
The foot march happened just days after the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), which protects the mosque, wrote to the district administration to not allow any “large gathering” on June 10
CAA is first big step towards Savarkar’s Akhand Hindu-Rashtra
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Terror has been repeatedly unleashed on JNU, lest we forget the disappearance of young Najeeb, and several times before
The questions of the young that clearly rattle this regime have made them repeat victims of brute violent assault: from the police and the ABVP. Hate and targeted speech has been systematically used to make them special targets; JNU and its student leadership have borne the brunt of physical blows and assaults on more than a dozen occasions in the past six and a half years
After silencing protests by violence, UP starts implementing CAA
Yogi Adityanath’s Uttar Pradesh unleashed the worst of police atrocities on its people; those who were protesting as well as those who were not. Yet, undeterred by public resentment, the state has started process for implementing CAA.
Enactment of the CAA has sparked a primordial fear among Muslims
Structural Violence deepens roots of Communal violence in India: the enactment of the CAA has sparked a primordial fear among Muslims, who see the government’s meddling with citizenship laws as nothing short of an existential threat.
Jamia issues press statement condemning JNU violence
Jamia, DU and JNU to go on a fact-finding mission regarding violent attacks on JNU students
Karnataka’s tryst with hate and bigotry
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Image Courtesy: thehindu.comIn 2019, there were several instances when...
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There is no dearth of political figures making controversial or inflammatory statements full of hatred towards certain class of people. India’s hate factory has produced some deplorable hate speeches this year. Here’s a look tat the 10 worst hate speeches of 2019 in India.
Fact-finding report reveals police brutality at Aurangabad and Phulwari Sharif
At the anti-CAA protest in Bihar on Dec 20, the police unleashed violence with impunity, ransacking homes and assaulting men, women and even children
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