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Beyond mere Recognition: The Jane Kaushik judgment and the next frontier of transgender equality
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court acknowledged the dignity and rights of employment of transgender individuals, ordered monetary compensation for a transwoman teacher who had been terminated from her position, and ordered that a model Equal Opportunity Policy be made mandatory in all institutions, going further than the Constitution's promise of equality in private employment
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Socio-economic boycott of Muslims underway in Chhattisgarh?
Hindutva groups urge people to take an oath saying, “We Hindus will not buy goods from any Muslim”
‘No Entry’ for non-Hindus at Varanasi Ghats?
Hindutva groups put up communal posters at river banks, "warn" non-Hindus to stay away
Meet CT ‘Desh ke gaddaron ko goli maro’ Ravi, a repeat hate offender
The BJP leader has targeted minorities and women in the past
I am A Muslim Woman
A poem expressing the outrage of Muslim women, after they were targeted using the Bulli Bai app
Uttar Pradesh: Hindutva goons force Muslim man to shut shop named after Sai Baba
The mob claimed that 'Sai Baba is a Hindu deity' and harassed the Muslim owner at his 15-year-old shop; police allegedly reacted late
BREAKING: BJP Gen Secy publicly tweets “Shoot the traitors”
CT Ravi is the four-time MLA from Chikmagalur; his public tweet about violence against "traitors" reeks of impunity
Citizens compare Dharma Sansad to Nazi Germany
Retired officers and rights groups demand strict action against the call for Muslim genocide
Three arrested in Bulli Bai case
Mumbai police arrested Mayank Rawal, and Shweta Singh from Uttarakhand and Vishal Jha from Bengaluru
Dalits and Adivasis suffered violence and discrimination even in 2021
Though most of these attacks emerge from societal prejudices and historic alienation, a dispensation that has encouraged a state of impunity to targeted crimes of the most marginalised has made matters more acute
Charting hate in India 2021
SabrangIndia presents a map to showcase the attacks on India's secular spirit
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