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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
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No coercive steps to be taken against journalist, lawyers charged by Tripura Police: Supreme Court
Supreme Court issues notice to the Tripura government on petition challenging FIR registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
Amravati violence: More BJP leaders arrested in connection with violence during bandh by Hindutva groups
Minority-owned shops and vehicles were targeted during violence at Rajkamal Chowk on November 13
SIT shunned 2002 reports of EC, NHRC: Zakia Jafri SLP
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Many reports that were readily available for the SIT much before it was constituted, and yet these were not examined by it.
House vandalised, Salman Khurshid asks, “Am I still wrong?”
The attack is an on ground representation of the online attacks he has faced after he drew a parallel between ISIS, Boko Haram and Hindutva groups
SC Collegium recommends elevation of first openly gay judge to Delhi HC
Saurabh Kirpal has been recommended and deferred four time prior to this, purportedly on the flimsy grounds that his partner is a foreign national
Wasim Rizvi releases book full of Islamophobic diatribe
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Book launched by none other than Yati Narsinghanand is full of vile allegations against Prophet Mohammed and Islam
Journalists Samriddhi Sakunia and Swarna Jha granted bail
They were detained in Assam on Sunday after a case was filed against them by the Tripura police for "spreading communal disharmony"
Two Delhi-based women journalists arrested by Assam police on request from Tripura cops
The journalists have accused the police of "Intimidation", FIR by right-wing follower unleashed police action
Amravati violence: Minority owned shops targeted during bandh by Hindutva groups
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