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Dhandhuka violence: Gujarat minority group seeks judicial action, cites targeted arson

The Minority Coordination Committee (MCC) Gujarat has written to the Director General of Police seeking judicial action in connection with recent violence in Dhandhuka town of Ahmedabad district, alleging...

Gyanvapi case: Varanasi Muslims display maturity, maintain peace

SC warns against any more survey report leaks, orders arrangements be made for Wazu

Gyanvapi case: Mosque authorities advise devotees against turning up for namaz in large numbers

AIM notice requests people to either pray in their neighbourhoods or come after performing Wazu

West Bengal: BSF personnel forcibly strip search, physically assault Muslim daily wage worker

Two women targeted the middle-aged woman's private parts while beating her

Great Bigots Think Alike: Indian Muslima to the Establishment

A poem about the place and perception of Indian Muslim women

Did Aurangzeb also issue a ‘farman’ against razing temples?

Amidst the Gyanvapi controversy, perhaps it is time to also look into historical facts that a majoritarian regime wants to erase

Shivling ‘found’ on Gyanvapi mosque premises, court orders area sealed

Video survey over, lawyers of petitioners claim that the shivling was found in the wazu khana

Hate Watch: Kerala cleric targets Muslim schoolgirl for accepting award, gets schooled by Governor

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan has questioned the state’s silence on the matter

Four buildings razed during SDMC demolition drive, MLA Amanatullah Khan arrested!

Residents and police sustain injuries; accuse each other of violence

CJP moves NCM seeking action against Haribhushan Thakur Bachaul for anti-Muslim genocidal speech

The Bihar MLA had compared Muslims to Ravan saying they should be set ablaze like demons

Khambat: Muslim women take to the streets to protest continued oppression of the community

Muslim women have been leading the way via peaceful protests, first in Shaheen Bagh and most recently in Khargone

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