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Tunisia: Holding Up the Promise of a ‘Republican Muslim Democracy’

A review of Anne Wolf's Political Islam in Tunisia:...

‘The Rohingya are pouring into Bangladesh like water’

Thousands are stranded at various points along the Naf...

Scandinavia: the radical right meets the mainstream

A legitimisation of radical right-wing ideology is taking place...

Myanmar army: Clearing of Rohingya is ‘unfinished business’

Myanmar has come under criticism from the international community...

US is going to suffer due to climate change

Cyclones in Texas, unprecedented rains in Houston, Mumbai rains,...

Violent evictions of refugees in Rome reveal inhumanity of modern democracy

“If they throw something, break their arm,” a police...

Israeli forces demolish West Bank school hours before children’s very first day

BETHLEHEM, West Bank — Israeli military jeeps came barreling...

Race and exploitation in the Gulf

It is time for the issue of race to...

Why home, even when there’s war, is the most dangerous place for women

After decades of advocacy, a global summit was finally...

Iraq drops chapter on evolution from school textbooks

Iraq's education ministry has quietly dropped a chapter about...

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Delhi: Ayaan Saifi, a 19-year old, stabbed to death in nation’s capital on April 30

Man stabbed in Trilokpuri: While media focusses on the just concluded state polls, and television channels turn the other way, two media outlets, The Tribune and Observer Post report the stabbing of 19 year old Ayaan Saifi on April 30

UP: Women protest installation of prepaid smart electricity metres in several districts

At least ten districts of Uttar Pradesh have witnessed widespread women led protests against the hasty, untested installation of pre-paid smart metres that women claim have been programmed to run fast to “inflate” electricity bills

As lynchings “normalise” in ‘New India, a Bihar imam is ‘thrashed, pushed’ from train to die in Bareilly

While the incident reportedly took place on April 26, it took sectional media and social media coverage for the Bareilly police to finally admit that the beating to death of Maulana Tausif Raza Manzari was a targeted attack, not an accident on May 1; his wife provided details of a call to her from the dead cleric where he narrated he was under attack

Reproductive Autonomy Cannot Be Subordinated to Adoption: Supreme Court allows termination of 7-month pregnancy of minor

Holding that a woman’s choice is paramount under Article 21, the SC affirms that constitutional courts must prioritise dignity, mental health, and bodily autonomy over statutory limits under the MTP framework

Malegaon 2006 Blast Case: Bombay High Court rejects NIA’s ‘alternate narrative’, holds prosecution built on contradictions and inadmissible evidence

Holding that “diagonally opposite” narratives by investigative agencies cannot sustain a trial, the Court finds the NIA’s case rooted in retracted statements, hearsay material, and a legally impermissible reinvestigation—bringing the prosecution to a “dead end”