The activists claim that they were attacked with stones, lathis and rods.
Author: Sumedha Pal
New Report Sees Law Enforcement Agencies’ Role in Furthering Hate Crimes in India
"There is a clear pattern which suggests that incidents of hate crime against religious minorities have occurred largely in BJP-ruled states," the report by the US-based NGO CMRI adds.
‘Justice for Bilkis’: In Protests Across India, a Singular Demand
'It nauseates me to think of what has happened with Bilkis. The law and the constitution protect the citizens of this country, isn't Bilkis a citizen?' asked actor Shabana …
Muslim Minors Detained After Khargone Communal Violence Allege Brutality at Juvenile Home
They also allege that they were forced to sing bhajans and read the Gita.
‘Our Bodies Aren’t Battlegrounds’: Students Protest Against Delhi Police’s ‘Torture’ of Activists
Two students have said they were brutally manhandled, stripped and kicked in their private parts during a protest near Amit Shah's house a few days ago.
India and Pakistan Need to Move Beyond Symbolism When it Comes to Trans Rights
The countries may have taken giant leaps in granting electoral rights to the trans community, but visibility and just representation are a long way ahead.