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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

‘Bloody Sunday 2019’- PUDR releases report on Jamia police brutalities

A fact finding team of the People’s Union of Democratic Rights gives a view of what happened on Dec 13 and 15 at JMIU during the anti-CAA protests

Anti-CAA protest attracts 25,000 in Malvani, Malad

Thousands also gather at Dadar at protest called by the VBA

Fact finding report reveals excesses by Meerut police against Muslims

Fact-finding report by activists alleges that Muslim neighbourhoods were targeted and violence may have been unleashed deliberately

India’s 200 million Muslims could be affected by CAA-NRC: US report

CRS report examines agenda of India’s “Hindu Nationalist Government”, examines possible impact of CAA-NRC

Bollywood appeals against police excesses in UP

Actors request CM Yogi to not indulge in inciting speeches and call for fair trials for those arrested

‘Zee TV misleads people’, journalist resigns over channel’s coverage of Jamia protest

Nasir Azmi was the head of video content at Zee Media. In a poor defence, the company has, post facto, claimed that he was an ‘under performer’.

Yediyurappa reneges on compensation promise to anti-CAA protesters?

Karnataka Chief Minister goes back on his word to...

AMU admin complicity in police brutality on campus: AMUSU

Report by students’ union also alleges collusion between university authorities and security forces with the regime’s full blessings.

No post mortem report, media coverage for the dead in Meerut

Five people had been arbitrarily shot by the police in the wake of anti-CAA clashes in UP

West Bengal comes out in large numbers against the CAA and NRC

CM Mamata Banerjee has begun an official state-wide protest against the NRC

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