Racial-Communal Violence, Extra Judicial Killings - Emerging Fascist Rule in Uttar Pradesh - Rihai Manch Conference. [caption id="attachment_7810" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Rihai Munch Conference against Racial - Communal Violence in BJP Rule.[/caption] Lucknow Press Club. April…
Cardinal Varkey Says "Forced Conversion" Laws Really About…
Says some high caste Hindus fear losing cheap labor of converted lower caste “untouchables”By Steve Jalsevac, LifeSiteNews.com, June 20, 2006COCHIN, Kerala, India, June 20, 2006 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The following is the second part of the…
Bastar Christians attacked by right-wing activists
8 Novembar 2014 RAIPUR: After the controversial gram sabha resolutions banning non-Hindu religious activity in villages in tribal Bastar, there was fresh tension in Madota village after local Christians were assaulted allegedly by right-wing activists,…
Why are Muslim parties branded as communal?
30 October 2014 By Dr. Mustafa Kamal Sherwani, About 17 or 18 years back, we had a big convention of All India Muslim Forum at Sahkarita Bhavan, Lucknow, in which, Mr. E. Ahamed, M.P. of…
Court drops charges under MCOCA against 8 men
4 July 2014 A special Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) Court here on Saturday dropped charges under MCOCA against eight accused in the case relating to the 2012 serial blasts on Pune’s Jangli…
Why victims of custodial deaths in Maharashtra only…
4 July 2014 MUMBAI: The Bombay high court observed on Thursday that the victims of custodial deaths in Maharashtra appear to be only from the minority community. A division bench of Justices V M Kanade…
India: UP Saharanpur clashes indicate meticulous planning
31 July 2014 By Piyush Srivastava in Saharanpur. Mail Today CERTAIN aspects of the Saharanpur clashes indicate meticulous planning by the rioters who had a singular agenda of dividing the Sikhs and Muslims in the…
CLMC fact-finding report on Kishan Bagh violence
7 June 2014 By Civil Liberties Monitoring Committee, A fact finding team of Civil Liberties Monitoring Committee comprising Lateef Mohammed Khan, Kaneez Fathima, A. Srinivas, Shefali Jha, Adv. Gulam Rabbani, Adv. M.Mandakini, and Mohammed…
Supreme Court recognizes transgenders as 'third gender'
15 April 2014 NEW DELHI: In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court on Tuesday created the "third gender" status for hijras or transgenders. Earlier, they were forced to write male or female against their gender.…