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Politics of Humiliation: Mahua Moitra, mob intimidation and the Calcutta High Court’s warning

The alleged attack on Mahua Moitra came just a day after the Calcutta High Court warned against the growing culture of mob justice, public humiliation and egg pelting in West Bengal

Conversions and anti-Christian violence in India

Satyapal Singh’s statements against Graham Staines had been countered in Parliament

If police are our friends, why are they beating us: University students

Students from AMU, JNU and JMI respond to the sweeping statements made by university administration officials during a webinar on university discipline.

Delhi Police ‘conspirators list’ is to save actual perpetrators of violence, suppress all dissent: Gauhar Raza

Raza is among the latest names added to the long scarf-like list of ‘conspirators’, that is being woven by the police

Suspected terrorists kill BDC chairman in Budgam, Kashmir

Five political leaders have been killed in various parts of J&K, since June 2020

Facebook moves SC against Delhi govt’s Peace and Harmony Committee summons

The petition has been moved by the Vice President of the company in India, in whose name the summons has been issued twice and he contends that this matter lies only within the central government’s jurisdiction

Trio killed by village mob: Jharkhand’s unofficial vigilante trend continues

Hearing the screams of a dying man, villagers in Gumla district allegedly killed three people. Has mob-killing become the new normal in Jharkhand?

Defending the Constitution, not just my right, but my duty: Sitaram Yechury

Soon after his name was mentioned by the Delhi Police, veteran Parliamentarian Sitaram Yechury in an exclusive interview spoke to SabrangIndia’s Teesta Setalvad

Julio Ribeiro hauls Delhi Police chief over the coals

Asks why Kapil Mishra, Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Verma have not been arraigned before the Courts of law?

Adivasi academic and activist targeted for stand on exams during Covid-19

Dr. M Mumru was reminded of her Adivasi lineage and accused of benefiting from 'quota'. Now CHS alumni write an open letter of support for Mumru and her stellar activism.

Dialed 100 repeatedly, got no answer: Delhi riot survivor

Amnesty International India reveals horrors recalled by survivors of the communal violence that raged in North East Delhi

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