कानून का बोलबाला
March 1, 2011
Worldwide coverage on the revolutionary spirit in West Asia and Africa.
October 1, 2010
Religious Liberty in Gujarat, Kandhamal & Karnataka.
August 1, 2010
Muslims and media images: An interview with Arfa Khanum Sherwani
Based in New Delhi, Arfa Khanum Sherwani is an experienced journalist and the newly elected senior vice-president of the Aligarh Muslim University Old Boys’ Association. In this interview with Yoginder Sikand, she talks about Indian Muslims and the media.
Q: Could you tell us something about your background?
A: I was...
April 1, 2010
Reservations for whom?
If the Sachar Committee report was made public soon after its submission in November 2006, the report of the Ranganath Misra Commission, though submitted in May 2007, was tabled in Parliament only in December 2009. And that too because the government was left with no choice after The Indian Express made its contents public, publishing chunks of the same. The government...
October 5, 2009
This is a combined report of two important committees and their findings. The People's Tribunal on the Atrocities Committed Against the Minorities In The Name of Fighting Terrorism from Hyderabad and the National Meet on the Status of Muslims in Contemporary India. The report is a compilation of real life stories and the discrimination faced by the Muslims in various parts of...
May 1, 2009
Gujarat on trial
An order and a judgement of the Supreme Court – in quick succession, on April 27 and May 1 – both pertaining to the genocide in Gujarat in 2002, together constitute a defining moment for the judicial process in the Narendra Modi-ruled state.
In May 2002 Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) had filed a petition in the apex court arguing that given the...
April 1, 2009
A Report by PUCL, Bhubaneshwar & Kashipur Solidarity Group, Delhi
March 1, 2009
Vigilante Attacks on Women and Minorities, 2008-09
Report by People’s Union for Civil Liberties, Karnataka (PUCL-K)