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---------- Archive 2012 ----------

January 2012

CRYING FOR JUSTICE
Excerpts from the report of the
National People’s Tribunal on Kandhamal

February-March 2012

 2002-2012
The Gujarat Genocide
TEN YEARS LATER

April-May 2012

PROSECUTE MODI

 

June 2012

BEWARE OF DOGMA
Defending atheists: The most
stigmatised community in America

July 2012

RELUCTANT DEMOCRATS
Although forced by circumstances to tread the democratic path, the JIH’s vision is still clouded by the spectre of Maududi

November2012

JUSTICE DELIVERED
Excerpts from the Judgement
in the Naroda Patiya Case

       

 

---------- Archive 2011 ----------

February 2011

Special Issue

FACT & FAITH
The Allahabad High Court Judgement
in the Ramjanmabhoomi-
Babri Masjid Case

March 2011

The wrong arm of the law
As the Somasekhara Commission report attempts a shameful cover-up, a citizens’ inquiry commission highlights  the full horror of the sangh parivar’s targeting of Karnataka’s Christians in 2008

April 2011

Pakistan
Hope is dying
The violent fanaticism on display
in Pakistan is too close for comfort

May 2011

LETHAL FOOTPRINT
Madhya Pradesh: Another Hindutva
laboratory in the making

June 2011

Mass Grave at Lunawada
Burying the Truth

The status of religious minorities in Pakistan:
Excerpts from a report by the Jinnah Institute

July-August 2011

Breach of Faith
The status of religious minorities
in Pakistan: Excerpts from a report
by the Jinnah Institute

Sept-Oct 2011

Still under fire
Although the road ahead is a long one,
the Supreme Court ruling in the Zakiya Jaffri
and CJP case is certainly no victory for
Narendra Modi

November 2011

Act Now
Why the Communal and Targeted Violence Bill
must be codified into law

December 2011

Judgement Day
The November 9, 2011 verdict in the Sardarpura massacre case

 

---------- Archive 2010 ----------

January 2010

KASHI ka KABIR
Reinterpreting a poet’s life and his times

February 2010

Breaking the silence
Testimonials of Israeli
Women Soldiers

March 2010

SITTING ON THE TRUTH
The several failures of the Special Investigation Team appointed to reinvestigate nine major cases of violence that occurred in Gujarat 2002

April 2010

LOOKING AHEAD
Report of the
National Commission for Religious and Linguistic Minorities

May 2010

LOVE THY NEIGHBOUR
Rediscovering the tolerant tradition in Islam

June 2010

MOMENT OF RECKONING
Clinching documentary evidence corroborates serious charges against Narendra Modi and key officials in his administration

July-August 2010

State of siege
It is now or never in Kashmir

         

---------- Archive 2009 ----------

Dec. 2008 - Jan. 2009

Pakistan: Descent
into chaos
A View from Within

February 2009

Hindutva Terror
More dangerous than we are given to believe

March 2009

SAHMAT 20 YEARS
 

April 2009

TEACHING WITHOUT PREJUDICE
Report of the CABE Committee on
'
Regulatory Mechanisms for Textbooks and Parallel Textbooks Taught in Schools Outside the Government System'

May 2009

THE ACCUSED
Modi and 62 others face investigation
for mass murder

June 2009

PAKISTAN SPEAKS
Voices against extremism

July 2009

To veil or not to veil
Don't ban the burkha. Question it

August-September 2009

The Indian Constitution
Who Cares?

October 2009

The Supremacy Myth
In a little known book, Huququn
Niswan
(Rights of Women), published over a century ago, Maulvi Mumtaz Ali (Lahore) launched a no-holds-barred attack against fellow ulema who claimed Islam teaches that women are inferior to men

November 2009

Remembering 1984

25 Years After the Anti-Sikh Carnage

December 2009

Ayodhya 1992

Excerpts from the Report of the
Liberhan Ayodhya Commission
of Inquiry

 

 

---------- Archive 2008 ----------

January 2008

Christmas mourning
Systematic and brutal attacks
on the Christian community
in Orissa

February 2008

Gulberg Society:
Museum of resistance

A memorial to the victims of
communal violence

March 2008

Equal opportunity
Preventing discrimination, promoting equality: India has much to learn from the UK experience

April 2008

Jihad against Terror
Two cheers for the Deoband declaration

May 2008

Three hundred Ramayans
The epic story’s spectacular journey through the ages: An extract from The Collected Essays of AK Ramanujan

June 2008

Global Minorities
Towards equal rights for all

July-August 2008

Blast After Blast
Who is responsible?

September 2008

Dreams & Reality
Hindi cinema’s flirtations
with truth

October 2008

Typecasting Terror
 

 

---------- Archive 2007 ----------

January-February 2007

MINORITY REPORT
(Excerpts)
Rajindar Sachar Committee
Status of the Muslim Community in India

June 2007

Gujarat 2002-2007
Genocide's Aftermath
(Part I)

July 2007

Gujarat 2002-2007
Genocide's Aftermath
(Part I I)

September 2007

INDIA AT 60
Free spaces

Nov.-Dec. 2007

Islam and modernity
Muslim living in the west
show the way

  

---------- Archive 2006 ----------

March 2006

PROVOCATION AND RESPONSE

May 2006

THE BEST BAKERY CASE

AND JUSTICE FOR ALL

June 2006

POLITICS OF FAITH

 

July-August 2006

LIVING WITH TERROR

September 2006

BLOODY HARVEST
Karnataka is fast emerging as Hindutva’s new hate laboratory

October 2006

WAYS OF SEEING

November 2006

SHADOWS & SILENCE

December 2006

THE WAY WE WERE

   

---------- Archive 2005 ----------

January 2005

PREJUDICE IN PARADISE

February 2005

CINEMA &
SECULARISM

March 2005

CASTE CRIMES

April-May 2005

ISLAM, REFORM

June 2005

GUJARAT GENOCIDE VICTIM
WAITING FOR JUSTICE

 

Aug-Sep. 2005

HAND IN HAND
Saluting the unsung heroes of
the 2005 deluge

October 2005

SILENT PRAYER
Is piety not possible without noise pollution?

November 2005

Minority institutions:
Rights or privilege?

December 2005

Breaking Grounds:
New bill to curb Communal Violence

     

---------- Archive 2004 ----------

January 2004

SHREDDING A LEGACY

Feb-March 2004

LOK SABHA ELECTION 2004: A PEOPLES AGENDA

 April May 2004

SC judgement on
Best Bakery Case

Proud moment for secular democracy

June 2004

GOOD NEWS
FROM GUJARAT

 

July 2004

TALAQ TALAQ TALAQ

 

August 2004

HEY RAM!
THE ROLE OF
THE RSS

September 2004

LIVING WITH TERROR
MINORITIES IN BANGLADESH

October 2004

LOST TRIBES
Is the BJP and the rest
of the sangh parivar leading Rajasthan in
the direction of
Gujarat 2002?

Nov.-Dec. 2004

1984: REMEMBRANCE, RESTITUTION, JUSTICE
‘Punishment of the guilty is necessary not because we are brooding over the past but because we are worried about the future’

     

 ---------- Archive 2003 ----------

January 2003

VIOLENCE IN SOUTH ASIA 2002

 Feb-March 2003

LOK SABHA ELECTION 2004: A PEOPLES AGENDA

March 2003

LISTEN TO THE WORLD

April 2003

GUJARAT - ONE YEAR LATER

May 2003

AGAINST THE LAW

June- July 2003

MESSENGER OF PEACE

Aug.-Sept 2003

10 ANNIVERSARY
SPECIAL

October 2003

GODHRA REVISITED

November 2003

INDIA: WHERE MASS MURDERERS GO UNPUNISHED

December 2003

A SANER ALTERNATIVE
Embracing corporate
social responsibility

   

 ---------- Archive 2002 ----------

February 2002

ARMS AND THE MAN
Musharraf launches
‘half–a–revolution’

March-April 2002

GENOCIDE GUJARAT 2002 

July 2002

GODSES GUJARAT

September 2002

HINDUTVA vs 
DEMOCRACY

Nov-Dec 2002

CRIMES AGAINST
HUMANITY

 

 ---------- Archive 2001 ----------

January 2001

EDUCATION 
WITH VALUES

An X-ray of Murli Manohar Joshi's new education policy.

February 2001

SPLIT WIDE OPEN 
Nature was undiscrimi-
nating in the staggering death and devastation she wrought on Gujarat. But as international and national aid pours in, disturbing reports of caste, class and communal bias in its distribution continue to surface

March 2001

SHOULD THE
HAJ SUBSIDY 

GO ? 

Yes, say a large number of Muslims. But what about the mahakumbh and Amarnath yatra, others ask.

 

April 2001

HIDDEN APARTHEID 
The continuance of manual scavenging, untouchability
and other obnoxious practices do not seem to bother the Indian establishment, the intelligentsia included. What does disturb them deeply is the campaign of Dalits to have the indignities of casterecognised internationally as a distinct form of racism 

May 2001

THRICE OPPRESSED
Dalit and Muslim women grapple with the triple burden of caste-community, class and gender.

July 2001

WINDS OF CHANGE?
Peace on the subcontinent
is an idea whose time has come. 
But  can Vajpayee and  Musharraf – both backed by hardliners – set the process in motion?

September 2001

PEACEMAKERS
A tribute to those countless Indians, men and women, who have 
put up heroic resistance to the politics of venom and violence

October 2001

ISLAM: MOMENT OF TRUTH
Among other things, September 11 has triggered a serious soul-search among Muslims.

November 2001

Rajasthan: attempting a replication 
Killer ‘Trishuls’ in hand, the sangh parivar is now trying to replicate its highly successful experiment in communalising neighbouring Gujarat

December 2001

Bangla Hindus 
Victims of growing Muslim extremism

   

---------- Archive 2000 ----------

January 2000

YOUR CHILD'S FUTURE IN YOUR HANDS
What every teacher, parent and citizen, who does not like biased education, can do.
 
February 2000

JUSTICE DENIED
Seven years ago, India'sChristians told the Union government they were ready for sweeping changes in their outdated personal laws to make it
gender just. They now plan an all-India campaign to demand prompt legislation
March 2000

TASLIMA NASREEN IN MUMBAI: 'THE PEN IS MY ONLY WEAPON'
An exclusive interview. 
April 2000

FACE TO FACE 
WITH FASCISM
Forced ethnic segregation, calculated violence and the blatant  misuse of government machinery  throttles democracy in Gujarat.
May 2000

INDIA’S SHAME!
50 years after the constitution proclaimed equality for all Indians, over 160 million Dalits continue to be victims of a ‘hidden apartheid’, treated as untouchables, and worse.
July 2000

BLINDING REALITY
The PM refuses to face daily asaults on India's tradition of tolerance by members of his own parivar. What about us?
August 2000

ISI -- THE DEMON WE FEED
September 2000

WOOING THE VICTIM "Muslims are flesh of our flesh and blood of our blood", says the new BJP president. Is saffron changing colour? Or, haven't we heard that before?
October 2000

GANDHI OR GODSE?
Admirers of the Mahatma’s assassin continue to vilify 
Gandhi and glorify Godse.
December 2000

SALT OF THE EARTH 
India’s Christians.
   

---------- Archive 1999 ----------

January 1999

CONVERSIONS
A WARPED DEBATE
PLUS a report on the Christmas-time attacks on Christians in Gujarat
.
February 1999

REWRITING HISTORY...
...To suit the Hindutva Brigade, Allah’s Army and Sinhalese Lions in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
March 1999

THE ENEMY WITHIN
Muslim extremists unleash a reign of Taliban–style terror on co–religionists, women especially, in Left Front–controlled Kerala and West Bengal.
April 1999

DENYING A 
SHARED PAST 
If the Sangh Parivar promotes the ‘Us’ vs. ‘Them’ feeling for reasons of  politics, the Tablighi Jamaat does the same in Allah’s name
.
June 1999

A FOE IN NEED IS A FRIEND INDEED
Vajpayee’s friend from Lahore could not have done the BJP and himself a bigger favour than opening up the Kargil front.
July 1999

AFTER KARGIL, KASHMIR 
For both the Islamic ‘jihadis’ in Pakistan and the sangh parivar in India, its the continuation of a 1000–year–old ‘dharam yudh’ between Islam and Hinduism.
October 1999

HOW TEXTBOOKS TEACH PREJUDICE 
Forget RSS–run Shishu Mandirs and Muslim madrassas. Textbooks prescribed by even ‘secular’ central and state education boards in the country promote religious, caste and gender prejudice.
November 1999

TALIBANISATION OF KASHMIR
Post-Kargil, imported mujahideen are pedalling a Talibanised Islam in the Valley. And succeeding in good measure, thanks to the unholy nexus between the BJP-led NDA govt and the National Conference.
December 1999

THE MILLENNIUM -- METAPHOR OR
REALITY?

Rajeev Dhavan, VP Singh, Sitaram Yechury, Javed Akhtar, Justice Hosbet Suresh, Swami Agnivesh, Kancha Ilaiah, Krishna Sobti, Saifuddin Soz, Asghar Ali Engineer, Rev. Valson Thampu, Kesavan Veluthat, Akhilesh Mittal.
     
---------- Archive 1998 ----------
February 1998

HE RAM!
50 years after he was assassinated, the idea that killed the Mahatma threatens to rule India.
March 1998

WHO’S TO BLAME?
By failing to protect the life and property of citizens, the state sows the seed of extremism.
April 1998

PARTITION
Award-winning writer, SUKETU MEHTA, meets some elderly Sikhs on the Indo-Pak border and returns with moving accounts of revenge — ‘my mind went mad for one day’ — and remorse of the last 50 years.
May 1998

HOW GREEN IS
MY VALLEY
The killing of innocent Hindus by Pakistan-trained mercenaries in J & K is one more bid to convert the Kashmiriyat issue into a Hindu-Muslim  problem.
June 1998

BOMBING LAHORE WILL  KILL LAKHS IN AMRITSAR, TOO 
Nuclear weapons will act 
like boomerangs on both India and Pakistan.
July 1998

WHY DON'T MUSLIM  AND CHRISTIANS
UNITE?
Targeted as both are by Hindutva, it's in their own and the nation's interest to
do so, says a Christian
 priest
August 1998

FAITH IN LOVE
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS: Aamir Khan, Mahesh Bhatt, Saif Ali Khan, Noella Kambli. 
October 1998

GUJARAT: 'WELCOME 
TO HINDU RASHTRA'

Saffron bridgade unleashes terror against Christians and Muslims in the Mahatma's land. EXCLUSIVE: DGP indicts VHP, Bajrang Dal.
November 1998

HELL ON EARTH 
‘Islamic’ Taleban and
Mujahideen fanatics 
spread terror and 
trauma in Afghanistan.
December 1998

ZAKHM 
A love story which bleeds 
a wound that needs 
desperately  to heal. 

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS with  Mahesh Bhatt, Pooja Bhatt and Ajay Devgan.
   

 

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