Communal Violence : All

Ujjawal Krishnam
Police Constable Assaulted in Gujarat Because of His ‘Muslim Identity’
24 Aug 2019
“While it is not for the first time Vadodara has experienced the public hatred for minority, the attack on a Muslim police officer shows how extreme the display of xenophobia could be.”
Tarique Anwar
Rising Vigilantism: Civil Society Fails to Engage With Silent Majority?
27 Jul 2019
Other than talking about secularism, inclusivity and diversity in urban spaces, no organisation is visibly coming out of their comfort zones and doing something on the ground to strengthen peace,…
Pranita
The State is Standing Against Poor and Vulnerable, Say Victims of Hate Crimes
22 Jul 2019
DYFI’s National Convention calls for a special law to treat mob lynching as a crime that will attract severe punishment.
Ram Puniyani
Tabrez Ansari, Jai Shri Ram and Hate Killings
09 Jul 2019
In sum and substance, the “social common sense” demonising Muslims has become a ‘thinkable thought’.
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Hafte ki Baat: Union Budget, K’nataka Politics, Sudan and More
06 Jul 2019
In this episode of ‘Hafte ki Baat’, senior journalist Urmilesh discusses the Union Budget 2019-20 and the political upheaval in Karnataka.
Saurabh Sharma
Aligarh Murder: Uneasy Calm Prevails in Tappal, Peace Returning Slowly
11 Jun 2019
Residents say that despite the attempts of outsiders to polarise the area, the quick response by the local police and administration has ensured that town returns to normalcy as soon as possible.
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Five Years After Being Attacked, How Is Abdul Shameer?
10 May 2019
In August 2014, almost 50 Bajrang Dal men, armed with trishuls and rods had pulled him out of his tempo, attacked him and left him for dead.
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Anand Patwardhan’s Film ‘Vivek’: A Saga of Struggles in Times of Hate
02 May 2019
Senior journalist Bhasha Singh speaks with documentary filmmaker Anand Patwardhan about his latest venture: Vivek. Patwardhan says that the attacks on intellectuals, institutions and minorities and…
Subodh Varma
Elections 2019: Between BJP and TMC, Bengal is Being Torn Apart
02 May 2019
There is a malevolent attempt, led by the Prime Minister himself, to communalise Bengali society that will cast a shadow much beyond the elections.
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My Victory Is Also on Behalf of All Other Women: Bilkis Bano
24 Apr 2019
The Supreme Court in a landmark judgement directed the state of Gujarat to pay a compensation of Rs 50 lakh to 2002 gang-rape survivor Bilkis Bano.