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Ex IG Darapuri Flays Yogi Govt on Fake Encounter Raj in Uttar Pradesh
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S R Darapuri,former Inspector General of Policce (IG) of Uttar Pradesh . — File photo INTERVIEW The BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh, India’s large
Read Full ArticleSaving Hinduism from Hindutva A Pakistani friend of mine, who has always had a soft
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Hindutva fascism has emerged as a clear and present danger to Hinduism and Indian democracy. It is time
Read Full ArticleBringing up Modi, diplomatically CONSIDER the past and you shall know the future
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The writer is a journalist based in New Delhi. CONSIDER the past and you shall know the future, says a Chinese proverb. That is something the Narendra Modi government did not keep in mind when it The architect of the salvage mission is new foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale, a seasoned China hand, who appears to be wel
Read Full ArticleThe prosecutor THE prosecutor has been under a cloud for a long time
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The writer is an author and a lawyer based in Mumbai. THE prosecutor has been under a cloud for a long time; of late that cloud over his office has darkened. On April 20, Maya Kodnani, a minister in Narendra Modi’s Gujarat government, was acquitted in the Naroda Patiya case in the 2002 pogrom of Muslims. Kodnani b
Read Full ArticleKillers and Rapists of Muslim Children It is never acceptable to kill innocent
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It is never acceptable to kill innocent civilians regardless of the circumstances. It is even worse if the victims are children. Yet this is precisely what is happening to civilians in many parts of the Muslim world where the US and its allies are involved. Let us begin with Afghanistan where on April 2 Afghan helicopters unleashed deadly missiles on hundreds of you
Read Full ArticleIndia not yet ready to confront truth on Kashmir - UN human rights report on Kashmir
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INDIA’s summary rejection of the UN human rights report on Kashmir has predictably found allies in the opposition parties, chiefly the Congress. This is partly because the Congress party is crammed with nationalists who are difficult to differentiate from the ruling Bharatiya Jana
Read Full ArticleIndia and its colonial and antidemocratic ways in Kashmir
0 comments | by Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai
This is an opportunity to explore a vexing but significant topic in the field of human rights: the Right of Self-determination. The right of self-determination has been celebrated for ages. It is a basic principle of the United Nation Charter which has been reaffirmed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and applied countless times to the settlement of inte
Read Full ArticleIs India sharing the Ganga’s water fairly? India Complies With the 1996 Water-Sharing
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India complies with the 1996 water-sharing treaty most of the time, but when it doesn’t Bangladesh takes a serious hit. Does this mean the countries are cooperating or not? Kimberley Thomas, August 18, 2017 Officially, India and Bangladesh share 54 rivers, but that number is currently under review. Between 10 to 16 additional rivers are now being conside
Read Full ArticleWomen Safety in India and National Pride: Reuters Foundation Report
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With the release of the report titled ‘The most dangerous countries for Women – 2018’ by Thomson Reuters foundation whi
Read Full ArticleThree Civilians Including A Teenage Girl Killed In Kashmir
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Three civilians including a teenage girl were killed allegedly in government forces action during clashes in Redwani ar
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