"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.
Tag: Safoora Zargar
Stamping Out Dissent: A Look at Jamia’s Anti-Student Actions Amidst the Pandemic
Since the anti-CAA protests, the administration has been using various ways to muzzle voices of dissent by issuing showcause notices, registering FIRs and deploying police personnel permanently on campus.
An Ode to Safoora Zargar’s Child
'You talk of rebellion, I breathe rebellion.'
On Awards for Social Media ‘Activism’
Who determines the value of 'social activism' on digital platforms? Those affected by it? Or those who subscribe to the cult of these influencers?
Each Wicked Night
A poem in solidarity with women who have recently been made the targets of the vilest forms of harassment, media trials and witch hunts.
The Abusive Indian
It's clear the past six years have seen a retreat of public decency. Politeness means cowardice in Modi’s India.
What Priyanka Chopra’s Performative Woke-Ness Tell Us About Indian Celebrity Culture
I decided to go through Priyanka Chopra’s Instagram feed to find traces of solidarity to those protesting in India – and wasn't surprised about what I found.
Arrest of Pinjra Tod Activists: Yet Another Diversionary Tactic by the Centre
The active attempt to instil fear and anxiety among minorities and dissenters calls for unprecedented solidarity across all movements.
Student Protests: Rewriting Justice by Turning Fiction Into Fact
The Komal Sharmas are left free but someone like Safoora Zargar, who fought for democracy and love, is behind bars.
Jamia: Rampant Student Arrests, But No Action Over Police Brutality?
On December 15, the police stormed inside the library and wielded lathis at me and detained me at the police station for over eight hours.