Saturday, April 20, 2024

Topic: Jamia protest

Delhi HC sets aside discharge of student leaders in Jamia CAA protest case

The Delhi high court on Tuesday set aside the trial court’s discharge of student leaders Sharjeel Imam, Safoora Zargar, Asif Iqbal Tanha and six others in the Jamia violence case of 2019 while charging them under rioting, unlawful assembly and other offences.

Do you remember?

Its one year today. One year to the state sponsored attack on two Central Universities that are widely associated to Indian Muslims, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and Jamia Milia Islamia (JMI). One whole year of forcing myself into remembering that fateful day and night. The violence and the struggle.

Delhi violence: Chargesheet omits pro-CAA shooters while calling JMI students, Shaheen Bagh protesters ‘conspirators’

The latest charge sheets filed in connection with the Delhi pogrom have made no mention of two members of Hindu fringe groups who fired at Jamia Millia Islamia students and Shaheen Bagh women protesters and laid the blame squarely on students and women protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act or CAA at the time.

Entire case is false, says Chidambaram on Jamia students’ arrest

Congress leader and former Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram has lashed out at the government for arresting Jamia Millia Islamia students and said that it is being done to create fear amongst the students so that they don't participate in any protests.

Notes from a winter of resistance

“In these times, even the existence of a Muslim minority central university is a resistance.” My friend used to say when I joined Jamia....