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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

Hapur Lynching: Police Covering Up Hate Crime? New Video Suggests So

A murderous mob killed one and critically injured another...

Hate Watch: Vitiating the Atmosphere around the Amarnath Yatra

The Amarnath Yatra begins every year in the month...

Meat trader attacked by police on suspicion of cow slaughter dies

He was the sole bread-winner of the family and...

Passport officer asks inter-faith couple to go through Hindu rituals to get passport

Regional passport officer Vikas Mishra was transferred to Gorakhpur...

Remembering 15-Year-Old Junaid A Year After He Was Lynched

According to sources, four out of the six accused...

BJP MP to foot legal bill of lynching accused in Jharkhand

Dubey condemned the violence on Friday last week but...

Biker suspected of carrying ‘beef’ found dead in Jharkhand

Just three months after 11 people were convicted by...

How moderate Barelvis turned to radical Islam in Pakistan

I always leaned towards the Barelvi school of Sunni...

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