Hate & Harmony

Brotherhood in Rajasthan: Hindus, Muslims Protect Border Mosques

Amidst mounting concerns over the destruction of decades-old religious sites near the India-Pakistan border, local villagers have chosen choosing peaceful resistance over polarised division. Under the banner of an interfaith peace assembly, citizens have been protesting these actions peacefully, urging the administration to respect the social fabric of an area long defined by mutual respect, shared struggles, and brotherhood

Speak out against the politics of hate: JJM

Tribal rights group condemns the communal attacks and attacks on Muslims in Jharkhand and India alike

Khargone: Five arrested for Ibraish Khan’s murder 

Ibraish Khan, alias Saddam was missing for days, before his body was identified, family accuse police of cover up

Jamia Millia Islamia students protest Jahangirpuri demolitions

They demand that the municipal corporation be held responsible, and victims be compensated

Eye witness account from the broken heart of Jahangirpuri

Amir Sherwani, walks through the rubble of what was once the safe haven of scores of poor people Hindus and Muslims

Jahangirpuri demolition drive: Brinda Karat walks the talk yet again!

The CPI (M) Politburo member has filed a PIL against demolitions before the SC; court has permitted her lawyer to make submissions

Brinda Karat stands tall in front of bulldozers at Jahangirpuri’s Tiananmen square moment

A lesson in leadership from the 74-year-old CPI (M) Politburo member whose heroic act helped diffuse a volatile situation from escalating 

Khargone: Why is the administration ignoring the proliferation of hate on social media?

Given how incendiary forwards and inflammatory speeches incite Communal hate and targeted violence, administrative inaction is worrisome

Bengali Hindu refugee families allotted land in UP, while homes of Bengali Muslims face demolition in Delhi, Assam

Even as Bengali speaking Muslims continue to be labelled as Rohingyas and Bangladeshis, and are accused of sparking communal violence, Hindu refugees are treated differently

Jahangirpuri demolition drive: Do Supreme Court orders mean nothing to the BJP ruled Municipal Corporation?

Demolition drive stopped hours after SC orders to maintain status quo in Jahangirpuri

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