Monday, May 6, 2024

Topic: Muslim

India prison statistics: Muslim community has more undertrials than convicts

The latest (2019) data on prisons released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) shows that Dalits, tribals, and Muslims continue to be jailed in numbers disproportionate to their share in the total population of India, the Indian Express reported.

Cyclone Fani: Tracking inclusion of Dalit, Adivasi, Minority and OBC communities in disaster response

This is an excerpt from Cyclone Fani: Tracking Inclusion of Dalits, Adivasis, Minorities, and Other Marginalized Communities in Disaster Response, a study jointly undertaken by the National Dalit Watch (NCDHR) and Ambedkar Lohia Vichar Manch, Odisha.

Uyghur genocide: Mesut Ozil calls for Arsenal to support ‘Muslim Lives Matter’

Mesut Ozil said he was left disappointed by his club Arsenal distancing themselves from his comments over the persecution of Uighur Muslims in China.

List of Muslims killed or assaulted after refused to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’

Here is a list of Muslims who were killed or brutally attacked by Hindu mob after they refused to chant “Jai Shri Ram”.

PM Modi’s ideological foot soldiers hit Lukman with a hammer: Asaduddin Owaisi MP

"Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted us for Eid with buzzwords like compassion, inclusion, etc. Yesterday his ideological foot soldiers hit Lukman with a hammer and forced him to say Jai Sri Ram," AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over a Hindu mob's attack against Muslim youth in Gurgaon.

Delhi pogrom and curious case of arrested Muslim youth: Why courts have forgotten ‘Bail is rule, jail is exception’ principle?

The Sessions Court successfully overturned the principle of bail and concluded that “Jail is the Rule, Bail is an Exception”, particularly when the State wants the individuals from the marginalized and vulnerable groups of Indian minorities behind the prisons, as long as the authoritarian State demands.