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Bidar, Karnataka: Two school teachers assaulted in Karnataka’s Bidar, triggering communal tensions
Two accused, unnamed by the police attacked two Muslim teachers at Basavakalyan in Karnataka’s Bidar district leading to widespread protests by the community
Delhi violence: What happened in Khureji Khas?
Fact-finding report by team of lawyers makes serious allegations against the police based on eyewitness accounts.
Over 2,000 people Brought in for violence : Delhi Minorities Panel Chief
Most 'outsiders' stayed in schools for up to 24 hours before launching attacks, Zafarul Islam Khan said.
SC directs Delhi HC to hear plea of riot-affected people for FIRs in hate speech cases on Friday
10 riot affected people had moved a petition demanding filing of FIRs against Kapil Mishra, Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Verma
‘Compensate street vendors, waste pickers, daily wage workers and micro- businesses’
Citizens, students and solidarity groups engaging in relief work write letter to Delhi CM requesting consideration for the poorest of poor people affected by violence
Delhi violence fueled by hate spread on Whatsapp groups
Many groups created on Feb 23-24 to spread hate
Planned genocide camouflaged as communal riot in Delhi: Mamata Banerjee
WB CM hits back at Amit Shah a day after he accused her of “triggering riots” and “burning trains”
AAP sets up relief camps, committee to monitor hate speech
Makes arrangements for survivors to file compensation claims with ease
Losing the plot – How AAP failed its Muslim citizens in the Delhi riots
There is a popular - and cliched - declaration...
Delhi violence update: 40 nabbed for spreading rumours, death toll touches 47
Panic spread across Delhi on Sunday as rumour mills worked over time, but on Monday truth came to light
Crisis medical help & health care wanting: Delhi Violence
A report by volunteers –Role of Health Systems in Responding to Communal Violence in Delhi-- involved in facilitating access to healthcare for victims of violence between February 25 to March 1, 2020
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