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Will Asjad Babu Get Justice in Today’s India
“Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them”– George Elliot (English Novelist and Poet, 1819-1880)Firdaus Alam alias Asjad Babu – age 24 years – is...
Under the guise of cow protection: reports of assault, illegal restraint against Muslims
On an average, at least 3-4 incidents of cow vigilantism, where men are beaten up, threatened for allegedly carrying beef or smuggling cows emerge from the northern parts of the country
Radha Semwal Dhoni: Emerging far right menace in Uttarakhand
Her Facebook profile is rife with anti-minority posts and she claims to be the protector of Uttarakhand which is a land of gods.
In line with the approaching Karnataka polls, BJP MLA KS Eshwarappa gives anti-Muslim speech
BJP MLA claims that Masjids were built in Mathura & Kashi after demolishing temples, promises rebuilding temples after demolishing these Masjids
Worsening Spiral of Communal Hate: State’s role in rising violence against minorities
Junaid and Nasir set out on February 16, 2023...
Could Sonu Mansuri be yet another victim of this authoritarian regime?
Hindutva forces instill fear among lawyers, as none are willing to represent Mansuri's bail plea.
2nd week, four mob lynchings: Bihar government remains mum
In the last 2 weeks four incidents of mobs beating up men from the Muslim community have emerged.
HateWatch: Inciteful speech given by AHP leader Pravin Togadia at MPS Science College, Bihar
Togadia says after fifty years, our houses, our sisters and daughters, nothing will be safe; urges the audience to fight until death
Right-wing group attacks Christian stall at World Book Fair, stoking communal tensions
The Hindu mob circled the stall, accused Christians of forcing poor Hindus into religious conversions
Uttarakhand: Mazar demolished by far right extremists
Radha Semwal, reputed for her anti-minority stance, purportedly headed the group of men.
After desecration, vandalism, a statue stolen from historic Mumbai’s Byculla church
There have been a string of what appear like stray attacks of vandalism on Christian graveyards and churches in cosmopolitan Mumbai
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Vacation bench says detention of Indian-born girl unjustified; invokes principles of due process, liberty, and jurisdictional restraint under Foreigners Act and May 2025 Central Government Resolution
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Assam: Academics, lawyers, academics condemn ‘push back’ of persons to Bangladesh
This non transparent action launched post May 23, 2025 ‘falls on the wrong side of constitutionality’ and violates the rights to life and equality of those expelled, they said in a statement
India
CJP’s submits supplementary memo to NHRC revealing returnee testimonies after Assam’s allegedly unlawful expulsion of persons to Bangladesh
Latest submission documents the late night detentions and expulsions that violated all procedures, family testimonies, amounting to the forced abandonment of persons in Bangladeshi borderlands.
Gender and Sexuality
Same sex marriage not legalised, but couples can form a family: Madras HC
In an expansive order, a division bench of the Madras High Court also court observed that the concept of "family" has to be understood expansively and marriage is not the sole mode to start a family. The court also pulled up the police in Vellore district for showing insensitivity and being non-responsive to the complaints by the petitioner
Minorities
Nine years, Najeeb from JNU is almost forgotten, India’s CBI investigation has found none guilty
The investigation marks a shocking failure in the capabilities of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), increasingly critiqued for malfunctioning under political pressure; in 2018 the CBI filed a closure report and seven years later, today, June 5, the Court is likely to hear and decide whether to accept that a missing student from one of India’s premier institutes, the JNU simply cannot be found nor the circumstances behind his disappearance
Environment
Cries for Environmental Justice: India at a low 176/180 countries in the 2024 Environmental Performance Index
June 5, World Environment Day is a sombre reminder that on the 2024 Environmental Performance Index (EPI), India is ranked at a pathetically low position of 176 out of 180 countries
Environment
June 5: World environment day & the increasing importance of seed conservation by farmers and rural communities
Fifty-three years after the UN Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm Sweden, marked a landmark event of environmental activists, indigenous people, scientists and officialdom, World Environment Day, June 5, Bharat Dogra writes on how Indian local communities, especially women, are taking charge of seed conservation and rejuvenating efforts, defeating attempts by corporates to monopolise and monetise this traditional wisdom
Rights
Gauhati HC directs State to confirm custody or deportation of two men detained in midnight police action in Assam
Following petitions filed by family members, High Court seeks clarity on status of two individuals previously declared ‘foreigners’ but released on bail and reporting regularly to police under Supreme Court guidelines