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‘Free the Temple’, ‘Protect the Faith’, ‘Take Up Weapons’: How September’s festivals became stages for anti-Muslim hate

From contested places of worship to demographic fearmongering, a series of speeches used Hindu religious identity to construct Muslims as an existential threat and recast exclusion as religious defence

The Sabarimala Verdict: Whose Morality, Whose Freedom?

A significant social and political churning is underway on...

Azeem’s Death Result of Scuffle between Groups of Boys: Police 

Elaborating on the tragic death of 8-year old madrassa...

“RSS Head Mohan Bhagwat Has Committed Contempt of Court”

The Supreme Court must not give in to social...

Why Can’t Sabarimala Take A Cue From Haji Ali Dargah?

Hardline Hindus should learn a lesson or two from...

Sabarimala and the Brahminisation of an Adivasi deity: Caravan

  VISHNU VISWANATH FOR THE CARAVANOn 28 September, a five-judge...

Members of DU’s Academic Council Protest Removal of Kancha Illaiah Shepherd’s Books

Prominent members of DU’s Academic Council have strongly protested...

Barbarism normalised: The Killing of Young Azeem

Is this because of the excessive consumption of violence...

Love Patriarchy, Hail Hindu Rashtra!

From Hindu Code Bill to Sabarimala via Roop Kanwar’s...

People Stood & Watched as Eight Year Old Azeem Beaten to Death: Madrassa Teachers

An FIR under section 302 has been reportedly filed...

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Mumbai Police detain Ambedkarite leaders demanding justice for Sahil Wakode; IIT Bombay refuses to hear delegation

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