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Hate crimes: Report documents 602 hate crimes, 345 hate speech incidents in 1st year of Modi’s third term
A staggering 947 hate-driven incidents have dotted the first year of the third term of the Modi (NDA) regime says a report jointly documented by the APCR and Quill Foundation and released recently
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Dalit writer Kancha Ilaiah receives threats over his book, lodges police complaint
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“We will not put our pens down…” Writers Respond to Threat from Hindu Aikya Vedi
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From Paash to Lankesh: How the Indian State Continues to Discriminate between Minority and Majority Extremists
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Disgusted with the Coverage of Gauri Lankesh’s Murder on the Republic, Journo Resigns
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“Hindu terror units killed Gauri Lankesh”: Lawyer BT Venkatesh
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