May 28
Pregnant student Safoora Zargar at risk in jail in India
The 27-year-old sociology student at the prestigious Jamia Milia Islamia university in New Delhi, was taking a nap, her husband, who didn’t want to be named, told the BBC. The couple had married 19 months ago, and Ms Zargar had discovered just weeks earlier that she was pregnant. She’d been suffering from nausea and was […]
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Jan 24
CITIZENSHIP AMENDMENT BILL: INDIA’S NEW ‘ANTI-MUSLIM’ LAW EXPLAINED
India’s parliament has passed a bill which offers amnesty to non-Muslim illegal immigrants from three neighbouring countries.
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Jan 24
A RECIPE FOR UNREST: INDIA’S NEW CITIZENSHIP LAW OUTRAGES MUSLIMS
When India’s Home Minister Amit Shah proposed his bill in parliament on December 9th, he framed it as an act of mercy.
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Jan 24
INDIA PREPARES TO BLOCK NATURALIZATION FOR MUSLIMS
A bill establishing a religious test for immigration to India is expected to pass Parliament, a major step for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist agenda.
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