Draconian Laws, State Impunity and the Illegal Arrests - Press Conference at Press Club of India, New Delhi on 2 February 2019. [caption id="attachment_8484" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Draconian Laws, State Impunity and the Illegal Arrests -…
Muslim parents marry adopted Hindu girl to Hindu…
GHAZIABAD: A childless 55-year-old Muslim furniture shop owner adopted a Hindu Brahmin’s daughter 18 years ago, brought her up as a Hindu, Muslim parents marry adopted Hindu girl to Hindu groom and on Thursday night,…
Release Shamim Modi
New Delhi: In a clear case of growing hostility against human rights activists and those voicing for the voiceless, besides rising systematic discrimination against minorities, in BJP-ruled states, young woman social activist Shamim Modi has…
Extra-judicial killings remains in India HR country report
Washington, Feb 26 (IANS) Even as it noted that the Indian government generally respected the rights of its citizens, the US State Department has expressed concern that there were increasing attacks on religious minorities in…
Discrmination against Muslims in Bengal
No jobs, Muslims only fobbed off in Communist BengalThe West Bengal Government has often dismissed the Sachar committee report on the condition of Muslims in the state as an exaggeration. But data related to Muslim…
NDF to project Paswan as PM candidate in…
Lucknow, Feb 26: The National Dalit Front (NDF) has decided to project its President, Union Steel and Fertiliser Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief, Ram Vilas Paswan, as the most suitable prime ministerial candidate…
Hindutva moral cops threaten Hindu girls for talking…
MANGALORE: The moral police are at it again in Mangalore and the pattern and regularity are alarming. Two girls and a boy sipping juice at a roadside shop in the Balmatta area of the town…
Only inspectors torture in India
London, Feb 27 (IANS) The co-producer of “Slumdog Millionaire” says one of the best things to come out of the Oscar winning movie is the debate on poverty and torture that it has sparked in…
Social activist Shamim Mod jailed in Madhya Pradesh
Social activist jailed in Madhya PradeshFebruary 25, 2009, (Bhopal, Harda) A prominent activist, Shamim Modi, was arrested in Madhya Pradesh on alleged charges of kidnapping, setting a glaring example of atrocities against those who fight…