The 'Free to Think 2021' report claims that Indian authorities have wrongfully detained and prosecuted scholars and students under anti-terrorism laws.
Author: The Wire Staff
UP: School Manager Arrested After 17 Girls Allege They Were Drugged, Molested
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The question read, “The unprecedented scale and spread of anti-Muslim violence in Gujarat in 2002 took place under which government?”
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JNU Teachers Allege Faculty Member Suspended to Cover up Financial Fraud, Protect Vice-Chancellor
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