In his essay “Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty,” the German political theorist…
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“Narendra Modi: coward and insecure, Umar Khalid: brave,” say activists and friends on Khalid’s 1000th day in jail
As Umar Khalid, rights activist and a doctoral degree holder from Jawahar Lal Nehru University (JNU), completes 1000 days…
Law Commission says Sedition should be retained, suggests punishment upto life imprisonment
The Law Commission of India has recommended against the total repeal of Sedition law (Section 124A…
Jahangirpuri: 5 Muslims charged under draconian National Security Act
Five Muslims who were arrested in connection with the violence at Delhi's Jahangirpuri on Saturday have…
Haryana Assembly passes anti-conversion Bill amid Congress walkout
The Haryana Assembly on Tuesday passed a Bill against religious conversions amid a walkout by Congress.
Conversion laws put coercive pressure on Dalits, Adivasis to not profess Christianity or Islam: Letter to President
Over two dozen prominent individuals including former Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy Admiral…
UK’s Nationality and Borders Bill; Biggest attack on refugees, migrants in recent memory
The Bill represents one of the biggest attacks on the rights of refugees, migrants, Muslims, people…
Notice to Union govt after former civil servants challenge UAPA in Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice on a writ petition filed by former civil servants…