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SCs, Muslims both live in highly segregated neighbourhoods with poorer public services: International Study

The international working paper found that government services – like secondary schools, clinics and hospitals, electricity, water and sewerage – were all “systematically worse” in marginalised neighbourhoods

Jurists, advocates condemn Delhi Police raid on Advocate Mahmood Pracha

Police allegedly did not follow procedure while carrying out the “malafide” raid and obtained information illegally

Muslim man asked about “origin”, beaten up in Ahmedabad

The labourer said he was drinking tea when two men suddenly came up and began interrogating him

Don’t discriminate in compensation given for children killed in Delhi riots: Brinda Karat to Delhi CM

Five lakh rupees is allocated compensation for families of a minor, and for an adult who was killed, it is ten lakh rupees 

After communal clashes, more Indore village homes demolished for ‘road-widening’

MP Chronology: Communal clashes, victims arrested, homes demolished, to be continued…

Four arrested for issuing ‘notice’ to bakery to remove halal info, had called it ‘discriminatory’

Communal forces fuelling ‘halal’ food controversy to divide Christian, Muslims in Kerala, fail once again

On whose orders did MP police demolish a Muslim daily wager’s home?

Visuals of a JCB ripping down the modest dwelling, is perhaps to remind the community of the states unlimited powers

Imposing Tulsi Pujan Day on Christmas, an attack on India’s diversity?

It began in 2014-15 with the government trying to...

The Tablighis Were Indeed Made Scapegoats; But Will Muslims Condemn Maulana Saad’s Retrograde Speeches?

There is no contradiction between defending attacks on Muslims while at the same time critiquing whatever is wrong within the community

Mehmood Pracha’s office raid a “pressure tactic” by Police: Delhi Riot victims

Victims of Delhi violence came out in solidarity with the lawyer, revealing attempts to harass and intimidate them by the Delhi police

Adv Mehmood Pracha’s Office raid: Court summons IO for video footage

Mehmood Pracha moved the Patiala House Court for preservation of the video footage taken during the raid and for continuous monitoring

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