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Kashmir Has Been Under Siege for a Whole Year. Here's a Timeline.
A year after the controversial revocation of Article 370, Kashmir continues to be under a security lockdown amid reports of across-the-board human rights violations.
How a Dog Meat Ban in This Indian State Exposed the Country’s Cultural Biases
Former Indian minister Maneka Gandhi claimed credit for the ban, but people of Nagaland say they were not consulted by the government.
Biriyani, Mattresses and Shirts: Advertisers Peddle Dubious COVID-19 Cures
Health and industry insiders say such claims, if taken seriously, can lead to dangerous consequences.
Women Are Being Sexually Assaulted in India's COVID-19 Isolation Facilities
These centers are supposed to provide safety. But in four separate cases through July, they've left women utterly vulnerable.
India’s Deadly Floods Are Claiming the Lives of Its Most Vulnerable Animals
Up to 10 greater one-horned rhinoceroses, which are found at Assam’s Kaziranga National Park, died in the deluge.
Family Members Who Defend Women from Harassment Are Getting Murdered
In the latest case in India, a man was shot in the head after he filed a complaint against the killer for sexually harassing his niece.
How Right-Wing Trolls Silenced India’s BTS ARMY on All Things Political
When the world's biggest K-pop band aligned themselves with BLM, their Indian fanclub stayed quiet. They'd been burned before.
Indian Workers Who Make H&M Clothes Claim Factory Used Pandemic to Bust Union
H&M said that it is "deeply concerned about the developments" at the factory and working to "resolve the conflict peacefully."
Man Belonging to Lower Caste Brutally Abused For Touching Upper Caste Man’s Scooter
Activists say that the pandemic has seen an increase in violence against Dalits in India.
An Ex-Priest Seeks Bail to Marry the Minor He Raped
The survivor, who lives in India's Kerala state and is now 20, supported the move along with her parents. The public prosecutor called it an outrageous request.
Police Nabs A Hospital Owner Selling Fake COVID-19 Negative Results
The scam casts doubt on not just official figures of coronavirus patients in the region, but also people’s confidence in the testing process.
Banning TikTok Is a Human Rights Issue
There are no easy answers, but banning an app used by billions of people to express themselves should not be taken lightly.