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Equal Treatment In An Unequal Society: Gendered Laws To Protect Women Become ‘Men’s Rights’ Battleground
‘Men’s rights’ activists have for long demanded the abolition of section 498 A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, now section 85 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The claim that this law is widely ...
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An Uncertain Victory: Rajasthani Farmers Battle To Save Sacred Groves Clashes With India’s Climate-Change Pledges
Bhopal Singh, 39, pauses for a moment on a three-day protest march—from Baiya village in west Rajasthan to the district collector’s office—against the use of sacred community forests for solar energy ...
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In Violation Of Supreme Court Orders, PhD Scholar Sharjeel Imam In Jail For 5 Years, Bail Plea Pending For 2.9 Years
IIT graduate and PhD candidate Sharjeel Imam, 35, who made several speeches opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act, has been jailed for five years. His bail plea before the Delhi High Court in the ...
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‘If You Are Going To Continue, Kill Us First.’ A Lakshadweep Islander Explains Why He Is Fighting For His Home
Hussnul Jamhar, along with eleven other residents of Lakshadweep, moved the court to obtain a stay on the construction of the Tent City tourism project on Thinnakkara and Bangaram islands/ HUSSNUL ...
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Modi Promises J&K Statehood, But Omar Abdullah Will Govern In New Delhi’s Shadow, More Mayor Than CM
On 13 January 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised that Jammu and Kashmir statehood would be restored after six years of direct New Delhi rule. But the union territory's new chief minister, ...
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Staying Safe Or Keeping Children Safe: How The State Forces A Hard Choice On Domestic Violence Survivors
Domestic violence survivors face a double struggle—first to escape abuse, then to protect their children being taken away as revenge/ M R HASAN, UN WOMEN, FLICKR When domestic violence survivors speak ...
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Lack Of Accountability For Muslim Carpenter’s Death In Karnataka Police Custody Points To Endemic National Failures
Detained without due process for gambling, carpenter Mohammad Adil died in a Karnataka police station on 24 May 2024, a death that garnered much publicity and chief ministerial intervention. Seven ...
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5 Years After Delhi Police Beat Students Inside Jamia, No Accountability Or Compensation
Mohammad Mustafa, Md Minhajuddin and Shayaan Mujeeb were injured on 15 December 2019 when a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act near Jamia Millia Islamia University turned violent, and ...
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Threats To Beat & Boycott, Inciting Violence Against Muslims: BJP’s Nitesh Rane, With 20 FIRs, Is Now A Maharashtra Minister
BJP MLA and Maharashtra cabinet minister of fisheries and ports Nitesh Rane addresses a public meeting in Sindhudurg's Oros town on 10 December 2024, condemning attacks on Hindus and Buddhists in ...
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Our Bodies As Evidence
Faced with a devastating pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi would like Indians to focus on 'positivity', such as recovery statistics, instead of funeral pyres. But the 300,000 dead—officially; ...
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