Tag: bulldozer injustice
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Tushar Gandhi: PM Modi Bows Before Gandhi Statues, But Not His Values
Kolkata: “The most dangerous thing happening in India today is the disregard for Gandhian ideology in society,” said Tushar Arun Gandhi, the great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi. “While the political class had disowned it long ago, today, the people themselves are doing the same.” In an engaging conversation on eNewsroom Podcast – Olive Talks, Tushar Gandhi…
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Lynchings, Hijab Bans, and Bulldozer Injustice: Will Justice Ever Prevail in the World’s Largest Democracy?
India’s human rights record came under scrutiny as NGOs and activists highlighted systemic abuses, including the persecution of minorities, misuse of anti-terror laws, and escalating state-backed injustices. Calls for justice rang loud, urging action against lynchings, the incarceration of activists, and the destruction of homes under the guise of legality. The program marked the 75th…
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From Bulldozers to Bills: How India’s State Machinery is Undermining Muslim Rights and Autonomy
As Hindutva extremism rises, India’s founding values of diversity and secularism are at risk. Civil rights groups, activists, and independent media decry the demolitions as part of a broader agenda to marginalize Muslims, further fueled by the Waqf Amendment Bill’s attack on Muslim institutional autonomy
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Housing Apartheid Reaches Rajasthan: Landlord’s Home Bulldozed After Tenant’s Son’s Mistake Is Given a Communal Color
Jaipur/Bhopal: The still-afresh-elected Bharatiya Janata Party government of Rajasthan has entered a bulldozer justice era taking inspiration and following the pattern of its neighboring states Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. Both Hindi Belt states are well-known for their punitive demolition policy, which has rapidly grown in the past few years, especially against Muslims. The Rajasthan…
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Time for Supreme Court to take suo moto cognizance against Bulldozer ‘Injustice’
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Supreme Court must stop this bulldozer justice which has mostly been used against the Muslims by the BJP-ruled states. The narrative that BJP and its darbaris in the media are peddling every day needs to be understood carefully. Their politics is clear. They have made the word Muslim sound like criminals. The goons along…