Hindutva Protests Prompt Removal of Muslim Prayer Room at Inorbit Mall Mumbai
Hindutva groups demolished a Muslim prayer room at Inorbit Mall, Malad after a video of girls in hijabs; it had men’s and women’s sections and ablution area.
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Why Ulema Are Losing Young Muslims: A Critical Analysis
Colonial powers turned Islamic scholarship into state tools. Ulema fail to guide youth, abandoning duty to act on knowledge. Neglect fuels Muslim crises.
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Italian Dockworkers Block India Steel for Israel - Death Refusal
Italian dockworkers block 17 India steel containers headed for Israel. They call the cargo 'instruments of death' and demand authorities seize the steel.
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History as Witness: A Solidarity Reading List for Sharjeel Imam
Explore how Sharjeel Imam challenges dominant narratives on Muslim political assertion in India. This reading list delves into Partition's legacy, secularism's limits, and dissenting voices in South Asian history.
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84 Organizations Demand IIT Bombay Director's Resignation Over Sahil Wakode's Death
84 organizations demand IIT Bombay Director Prof. Kedare's resignation over Sahil Wakode's death, alleging caste bias in handling the case.
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From Mockery to Movement: France's Youth Embrace 'Bismillah, c'est les ténèbres' as Rallying Cry
French students have adopted 'Bismillah, c'est les ténèbres' as their protest slogan, mocking police racial profiling amid soaring costs and education woes.
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The Sharjeel Imam Controversy: Why Muslim Political Thought Matters
Why can't a Muslim intellectual invoke Iqbal and Jinnah without being called regressive? Sharjeel Imam's real crime may be speaking truth to power.
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Amnesty Urges Egypt to Halt Judicial Persecution of Mada Masr Editor Lina Atallah
Amnesty International condemns Egypt's continued judicial harassment of Mada Masr editor Lina Atallah, urging immediate release of detained journalists.
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Peaceful Anti-Dam Protest Turns Violent: Injured
Tear gas shelling during a 12-hour bandh in Arunachal's Siang district injured many people, including women, as the peaceful anti-dam protest turned violent.
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Yemen Displacement Crisis Exceeds 250,000: UNHCR Report
Yemen conflict displaces over 250,000 since July; Taiz hosts majority of displaced. UNHCR urges aid for shelter, food, and water access amid worsening crisis.
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Rohingya Families Facing Displacement in Jammu After Eviction Orders
Rohingya families in Jammu face homelessness after eviction notices force them to dismantle shelters, with no safe alternative accommodation.
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IIT Bombay Student Suicide Protests Over Caste Discrimination Amid 400 Student Demonstration
IIT Bombay student dies by suicide; over 400 students protest, alleging caste discrimination and institutional mistreatment.
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Dalit PhD Scholar in Malaysia Claims Scholarship Delay Stalled Research
Dalit PhD scholar Raman claims scholarship delays in Malaysia have stalled his research for nearly six months, fearing Rohith Vemula-like treatment.
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Kashmir Mosques and Imambaras Launch Monthly Khutbahs on Drug Abuse and Social Media
Kashmir mosques and imambaras will deliver monthly khutbahs on drug abuse, suicide, and social media, promoting unity and awareness.
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Aasha: How Anger Becomes Madness in Patriarchy
Patriarchy dismisses Aasha's anger as madness; her struggle reveals how labeled rage reshapes reality. The film shows women's pain silenced by societal norms.
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Mahua Moitra Writes to UN Over Muslim Officer Exclusions from Amit Shah Meetings
MP Mahua Moitra wrote to the UN Special Rapporteur alleging systematic exclusion of senior Muslim officers from Amit Shah's meetings, violating human rights obligations.
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UN Report Warns of Reprisals Against Human Rights Defenders
A new UN report warns that activists, lawyers, and journalists collaborating with human rights organizations face growing intimidation, surveillance, and reprisals globally.
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Jammu: Over 500 Rohingya Families Ordered to Vacate Makeshift Homes and Shops
Rohingya families in Jammu ordered to vacate makeshift homes and shops after eviction notices. Over 500 people face displacement, some with UN refugee cards.
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Bombay's Irani Café Legacy: Mumbai's Culinary History
Bombay's Irani cafes revolutionized food culture, blending class, caste and cosmopolitan influences in this rich culinary history of Mumbai's vibrant food scene.
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Arunachal Villagers Resist Siang Dam Survey as Paramilitary Forces Deploy
Arunachal villagers protest Siang Dam survey as paramilitary forces deploy, tear gas used to disperse crowds in Siang district