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Four things to know about South Africa's anti-migrant protestsSouth Africa is gripped by anti-immigrant unrest as citizen groups demand undocumented foreigners leave, leading to at least four deaths an...
'Freeze RSS assets, stop arms sales to India': US religious freedom panel recommends sanctions over minority violationsUSCIRF: United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), an independent, bipartisan federal government body, has relea...
Right-wing mob storms student’s birthday party in Bareilly, thrashes guests for ‘love jihad’Right-wing activists disrupted a private birthday party in Bareilly. They allegedly assaulted guests and raised 'love jihad' slogans. The i...
Ghaziabad vigilantes pressure KFC, Nazeer to halt non-veg food in Vasundhara during Kanwar YatraIn Ghaziabad's Vasundhara, a vigilante group pressured two restaurants, including a KFC, to serve only vegetarian food during the Kanwar Ya...
Pakistan police: Mob kills Sri Lankan over alleged blasphemyPolice said initial information shows the Sri Lankan, later identified as Priyantha Kumara, a manager at the facility, was lynched inside t...
No fresh incidents of violence against Kashmiris since February 22, Centre to SCThe bench said no further orders were required at this stage in view of the Centre's submissions and posted the PIL filed by lawyer Tariq A...
Supreme Court tells states to protect Kashmiris from assaultsThere have been reports of attacks on Kashmiri people from some parts of the country, forcing some, including a group of students studying ...
SC directs chief secretaries, DGPs of 11 states to take action against the assault on Kashmiris post PulwamaThe bench asked the Union Ministry of Home Affairs to give wide publicity to nodal officers so that they can be approached by those facing ...
Harsh Mander's organisation gets I-T notice for scrutiny of returnsMander is currently visiting various states where lynchings have taken place in the recent months as part of the initiative-- 'karwan-e-moh...
Those who sow Hindu terror will reap Muslim terrorGoing by this definition, the lynch mobs that beat up and kill people suspected of carrying beef are terrorists. So too are Muslim lynch mo...
View: Recent violations of democracy also offer a chance to build a new IndiaThere have recently been instances of extreme violation of democracy. But they are also invitations to expand democracy by resisting them.
Citing intolerance, ex-babus seek course correctionIn an open letter, they said the disquiet had prompted them "to chronicle their reservations and misgivings" about the developments.
View: PM Narendra Modi's inclusive vision is at risk in Uttar PradeshBehind Modi's landslide win in 2014, the most crucial factor was his appeal to the aspirations. Adityanath’s appointment risks betraying th...
Amnesty International criticises India's sedition lawIn its annual human rights report, the UK-based NGO said, "Human rights activists and journalists (in India) faced intimidation and attacks...
Narendra Modi has attacked cow vigilantes but can he dismount the Hindutva tiger?Modi's is the dilemma of the clever politician increasingly held hostage by ideological foot soldiers of his own brotherhood.
Gau rakshaks now change names to 'Gau Vikashak' as Mamata Banerjee cracks whipAn advisory issued by the Union Home Ministry asked state governments to take strict action against the ‘selfstyled cow vigilantes’.
MPs hail PM stand on gau rakshaks, regret Muslims not counted among targetsThe PM's intervention, the MP said, was urgently needed to send a message that the political executive would not let anyone take the law in...
A day in the life of a gau rakshak"It's a war against cow killers. Even if that means leaving your family or getting shot at, I will have no regrets," says Gaurav.
'Moral' gurus: How Mangaluru has become a breeding ground for vigilante groupsAttacks by rightwing groups have earned it the tag of being a hub of “moral policing”, a misnomer for violence in the garb of “protecting” ...
- Australia unsafe? Attacks on Indian students rise
Train stations, bus stops, even pavements in and around Melbourne, the Australian city in Victoria which is home to thousands of Indian stu...