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Remembering Bhagat Singh, Reclaiming the Right to be A Free Thinker

It is quite a striking experience when, in Europe – including in France which is the historical birthplace of secularism –, one gets automatically told, for example, "Oh, you are a Hindu!" if one says one is Indian, or "Oh, you are a Muslim! if one says one is Algerian.

Rise in Reported Rape Cases in 2018, Police Data Reveals

There is a pressing need to introduce proper, systematic...

Wide Gender Pay Gap For Similarly Qualified Indian Women And Men

Mumbai: Women in India earn less than men even...

Where is Rebati Phukan asks the SC ?

Issues Notice to the Centre, Assam and Meghalaya  Govts...

NWMI demands and end to the Online Abuse and Intimidation of Masrat Zahra

The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) has...

UN experts urge India to protect journalist Rana Ayyub against hate campaign

Several United Nations human rights experts have called on...

Muslim Jurists Are Wrong, Husbands Cannot Beat Wives

Many Islam-haters use verse 4:34 (الرِّجَالُ قَوَّامُونَ عَلَى النِّسَاءِ...

UN In India Condemns Recent Cases Of Sexual Violence Against Women And Girls In India

NEW DELHI, 13 April 2018 – The UN Resident Coordinator...

Civil Society bats for Muslims detained for protesting Kathua rape

The Kathua rape and murder of a little nomad...

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