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Policing Autonomy & Faith: Maharashtra’s Anti-Conversion law gets President’s assent

The law’s provisions on prior declaration, third-party complaints and reversal of burden of proof mirror challenges already before the Supreme Court

No photos on Facebook: Latest from the Fatwa Factory in Deoband

Not long ago, Darul Uloom Deoband issued an edict...

No Rohingya woman safe as rapists run rampant

Women interviewed by the Thomson Reuters Foundation tell of...

Terror in the Time of the Yogi-Modi Regime

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How India Unleashes Violence Against Mothers

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What’s Behind India’s Lynch Attacks: A Narrative

Hate inspired violence against minorities has become increasingly common...

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