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Equal Inheritance Rights for Muslim Women: Upholding Constitutional Justice and Gender Equality

March 17, 2026 Press Statement by Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy (IMSD) Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy (IMSD) wholeheartedly welcomes the recent observations made by the Supreme Court of India during...

Communalisation of a pandemic

Communalisation of a pandemic: Delhi police on an arresting spree even as COVID 19 lock down is extended

Is the charge of criminal conspiracy against Tablighi members justified?

The charges invoked in the FIR filed against the Maulana and other members of Tablighi Jamaat are examined here

Letter from joint memorandum of organizations condemning hate and communalization amid Covid-19

The representatives of the organizations have recorded testimonies of various Muslims who have been allegedly racially attacked in Jaipur and Jodhpur

Bizarre letter to CJI seeks demolition of Markaz building, CBI probe in “COVID conspiracy”

This letter petition is written by founder of a right-wing organization and is based on feeble grounds and baseless allegations

Muslims in Assam fear they may have to bear the brunt of Tablighi Jamaat’s mistake

Names and other personal information of attendees becomes public, roads being blocked to “keep the Muslims and Coronavirus” away

Plea in SC seeking strict action for communalizing of Tablighi Jamat incident by news media

The petition has asked the court to direct the government to take appropriate action against fake news and communalization

Changing the Domicile in Jammu and Kashmir

BJP’s long-term plan to colonise Kashmir?

Muslim truckers assaulted in Arunachal Pradesh; reports of violence against minorities in other areas emerge

As the media demonises minorities for bringing a spike in Covid-19 cases in the country, incidents of communal violence see a spike too

Hate video calls for banning Muslims from Delhi colonies

Delhi Minorities Commission chairman, Dr Zafarul-Islam Khan seeks action from Police Commissioner

Maulana Saad’s error of judgement has put an entire community at risk

Tablighi Jamaat Turkman Gate faction had cancelled all their events well in time

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