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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

Hounding Christians!

December - just before, on and after Christmas - has seen a surge of this orchestrated campaign against the Christians

Has inaction prompted another Muslim women’s auction on the internet?

The shameful act of auctioning women continues, as no strict action has been taken since the last “auction”

Dharma Sansad an attack on India’s Constitution: Open letter

Senior veteran officers and rights collectives ask the President and Prime Minister to curb communal violence in India

Is hatemonger Pinky Chaudhary hoping for a political debut?

Narsinghanand’s aide Pinky incited his supporters to behead Asaduddin Owaisi, spewed anti-Muslim, anti-Christian vile, he is out on bail in a case of chanting communal slogans 

Bangladesh: Police register complaints over alleged desecration of temples

Hindu community staged protests demanding that the culprits behind the alleged desecration of three temples be arrested

“Shoot the traitors” slogans raised in Gurugram

Right-wing groups in Gurugram are protesting the arrest of religious leader Kalicharan and are “demanding his immediate release”

2021 was ‘most violent year for Christians in India’: UCF report

The United Christian Forum reported 486 Incidents of Violence and Hate against the minority, with 102 cases in Uttar Pradesh, 90 in Chhattisgarh 

J&K: right-wing goons harass Manipuri Christian pastor, tell him to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’

He was targeted in Kathua Christmas weekend, when communal mobs were out targeting Christians, and others, celebrating the festival of joy

Uttarakhand Police summon Dharma Sansad accused

Notices of appearance have been sent to accused Jitendra Narayan Tyagi and Sadhvi Annapurna who delivered anti-Muslim hate speeches recently in Haridwar

Mumbaikars condemn Dharma Sansad

Mumbaikars gathered just before the New Year to denounce the hate spewed during the Dharma Sansad

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