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Censorship and the Drumbeats of Hate: Mapping the state of free speech ahead of the 2026 polls
A new report by Free Speech Collective traces five years of censorship, criminalisation of dissent, and the rise of hate-driven political discourse across Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry—raising urgent questions about the conditions for free and fair elections
CJP moves NBSA against Zee News’ ‘Population Control’ show
The programme, Taal Thok Ke, promoted offensive ideas against a particular minority community
Yati Narsinghanand continues to spread hate
Just before Eid, he allegedly uploaded a video on his Facebook account threatening to demolish all mosques in Ghaziabad
CJP approaches NCM against Vikas Sehrawat for his abusive statements against Muslims
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Sehrawat is also the serial hate offender Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati’s disciple
NHRC registers case against Narsinghanand Saraswati
Action follows a complaint filed by Haji Mohd.Sameer Boghani, president Madariya Sufi Foundation against Saraswati’s communal hate speech
Gurugram Court denies bail to ‘Jamia Shooter’ in a Hate Speech case
The man identified as Rambhagat Gopal reportedly told a crowd at a Mahapanchayat in Haryana, to abduct Muslim women and to also kill other Muslims
Deccan Herald caught in sly attempt to malign Fr. Stan Swamy
Quiz published on July 15 attempts to defame him by insinuating he was linked to banned Maoist group
Mahapanchayats and hate panchayats are not the same
Jamia shooter, Surajpal Amu call for anti-Muslim violence, and seem to have gotten away yet again!
CJP complains to Zee News against a debate programme about Population Control
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The show used pictures of areas crowded with Muslims to spread rumours about alleged population growth
2021: A half-yearly round up of CJP’s Hate Hatao Project
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CJP continues to fight hate and stand in solidarity with the most marginalised sections of society
Sudarshan News shows morphed visuals of Medina mosque being bombed, FIR filed
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