A young lawyer in Gujarat, India, recently celebrated his wedding in a way that challenged long-standing social norms. Mukesh Parecha, 33, comes from a community that has historically faced discrimination. For his wedding procession, he requested and...
A stampede during the Kumbh Mela religious gathering on January 29th is now the center of a heated controversy. Yati Narsinghanand, a well-known Hindutva leader, is claiming that more than 1,000 people died in the incident. His statements sharply con...
An interfaith couple in Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, is experiencing harassment after their marriage notice was leaked online. The notice was filed under the Special Marriage Act (SMA), a law that allows people of different religions to marry. Now...
A significant piece of Bangladesh's history has been destroyed. This week, a mob in Dhaka demolished the former home of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the country's founding father. The residence held immense national importance as a symbol of Ba...
Tensions rose in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, on Sunday as Hindu devotees assembled at the Kamal Moola Mosque for Basant Panchami. The annual gathering brought renewed attention to the conflicting claims over the site's religious identity. Located in the Ma...
A new database launched in January 2025 seeks to track and document hate crimes against Muslims in India. These incidents have been a growing concern, especially since 2014. The goal is to provide a clear picture of the challenges faced by the countr...
A young man in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, has been arrested on sedition charges after a video of his conversation with a religious leader in Pakistan went viral. Mohammad Aqeel, 24, is accused of making statements that harmed the image of India. Police...
A recent report has accused two high-ranking Indian Army generals of involvement in the torture and deaths of civilians in Jammu and Kashmir. The Caravan magazine conducted an investigation into events following a militant attack in Poonch on Decembe...
Four Delhi University students were reportedly detained by Delhi Police on February 4th for painting murals on campus walls. The murals referenced "Operation Kaagar" and civilian deaths in the Bastar area of Chhattisgarh. The students are associated ...
On February 4, 2025, Maharashtra Police rescued a woman and her child who were found chained inside a residence. Authorities acted after receiving a tip about their situation. The woman, who had married someone outside of her faith, and her child wer...
A formal complaint has been officially filed against Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, leading figures of the Congress party, at the ST/SC police station in Ranchi. The Janjati Suraksha Manch, an organization advocating for tribal rights, submitted the ...
Villagers from the Dalit Bansakar community in Hiranagar, Madhya Pradesh, have taken a stand against long-standing discrimination. They recently filed a police complaint against local barbers who have been denying them services for generations. These...
Kshama Sawant, an activist of Indian origin and former elected official in the United States, says she was recently denied a visa to visit her sick mother in Bengaluru, India. Sawant believes this visa denial is a form of political payback from the B...
Faizabad Member of Parliament Awadhesh Prasad became visibly emotional during a press conference Sunday. He was speaking about the tragic rape and murder of a 22-year-old Dalit woman in Ayodhya, a place within his constituency. Overcome with grief, h...
In Gaza, a large number of religious sites have been destroyed as a result of Israeli attacks. According to a spokesperson from Gaza’s Ministry of Endowments, 79% of the area’s mosques have been damaged. Sadly, this includes the total destruction of ...
A young woman's death in a field near Ayodhya, India, has triggered a wave of anger and a police investigation. The 22-year-old, a member of the Dalit community, was found dead on Saturday, February 1st, in a field outside Sahnawa village. Her family...
Authorities in Gujarat, India, have arrested 12 people following a horrific assault on a 35-year-old tribal woman. A video of the incident, which took place on January 28, surfaced on social media on February 1, causing widespread anger. The woman wa...
A young woman, 22 years old, was found dead in a canal in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, causing widespread shock and anger. The woman, who belonged to the Dalit community, had been missing since Thursday night after leaving home for a religious gathering. ...
The Adivasi Ho Samaj Yuva Mahasabha is actively working to stop violence and deaths caused by witchcraft accusations and superstition. The organization recently held a public meeting in Jamshedpur to discuss these critical issues and how to address t...
A 15-year-old girl in Ranchi, Jharkhand, endured a terrible gang rape near Birsa Chowk. After the assault, the attackers also beat her when she tried to fight back. The girl’s statement led to the registration of a case at the Jagannathpur police sta...
