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  • Assam: Two applicants granted Indian citizenship under CAA so far

    Assam: Two applicants granted Indian citizenship under CAA so far

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 11, 2025 · 01:36 pm
  • Delhi court says Sharjeel Imam ‘kingpin’ of 2019 Jamia violence, frames charges

    Delhi court says Sharjeel Imam ‘kingpin’ of 2019 Jamia violence, frames charges

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 10, 2025 · 08:58 pm
  • ‘Prove we are Bangladeshi’: Assam families protest Supreme Court’s deportation push

    ‘Prove we are Bangladeshi’: Assam families protest Supreme Court’s deportation push

    Rokibuz Zaman
    · Feb 25, 2025 · 06:30 am
  • ‘Blatantly unconstitutional’: US judge blocks Donald Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship

    ‘Blatantly unconstitutional’: US judge blocks Donald Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 24, 2025 · 09:14 am
  • ‘Is this justice?’ How delay in registration cost a Bengali Muslim woman in Assam her citizenship

    ‘Is this justice?’ How delay in registration cost a Bengali Muslim woman in Assam her citizenship

    Rokibuz Zaman
    · Jan 23, 2025 · 06:30 am
  • 22 US states sue to block Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship

    22 US states sue to block Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 22, 2025 · 11:22 am
  • No Aadhaar for those who did not apply for Assam NRC, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

    No Aadhaar for those who did not apply for Assam NRC, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 12, 2024 · 12:13 pm
  • Five years of CAA: Citizenship remains an empty promise for Hindu migrants in Bengal

    Five years of CAA: Citizenship remains an empty promise for Hindu migrants in Bengal

    Rokibuz Zaman
    · Dec 11, 2024 · 06:30 am
  • Birthright citizenship: The long history of who gets to be an American

    Birthright citizenship: The long history of who gets to be an American

    Carol Nackenoff, The Conversation Julie Novkov, The Conversation
    · Dec 07, 2024 · 10:00 pm
  • Why Assam’s detention centre is filling up again

    Why Assam’s detention centre is filling up again

    Rokibuz Zaman
    · Nov 01, 2024 · 06:30 am
  • From living in the shadows, to freedom: Lessons from Kenya’s work towards ending ‘statelessness’

    From living in the shadows, to freedom: Lessons from Kenya’s work towards ending ‘statelessness’

    Nita Bhalla, Thomson Reuters Foundation
    · Oct 27, 2024 · 10:00 pm
  • Does Supreme Court’s Section 6A order alter citizenship test for Bengali Hindus in Assam?

    Does Supreme Court’s Section 6A order alter citizenship test for Bengali Hindus in Assam?

    Rokibuz Zaman
    · Oct 24, 2024 · 06:30 am
  • Supreme Court upholds constitutional validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act

    Supreme Court upholds constitutional validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 17, 2024 · 10:59 am
  • Nine lakh people in Assam were denied Aadhaar for years. It turned out to be a mistake

    Nine lakh people in Assam were denied Aadhaar for years. It turned out to be a mistake

    Rokibuz Zaman
    · Oct 06, 2024 · 09:00 am
  • Can the Assam chief minister make NRC a condition for Aadhaar?

    Can the Assam chief minister make NRC a condition for Aadhaar?

    Rokibuz Zaman
    · Oct 02, 2024 · 09:00 am
  • Assam border police told to apprehend persons absconding after being declared ‘foreigners’

    Assam border police told to apprehend persons absconding after being declared ‘foreigners’

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 07, 2024 · 07:21 pm
  • 20,613 Hindus declared foreigners in Assam between 1971 and 2014, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

    20,613 Hindus declared foreigners in Assam between 1971 and 2014, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 23, 2024 · 02:29 pm
  • Man who arrived in 1988 from Bangladesh becomes first person in Assam to get citizenship under CAA

    Man who arrived in 1988 from Bangladesh becomes first person in Assam to get citizenship under CAA

    Rokibuz Zaman
    · Aug 15, 2024 · 05:30 pm
  • CAA paperwork simplified as Centre issues clarification on documents needed to prove foreign origin

    CAA paperwork simplified as Centre issues clarification on documents needed to prove foreign origin

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 10, 2024 · 09:50 am
  • Assam is putting in place a citizenship regime that excludes Muslims. But do Bengali Hindus benefit?

    Assam is putting in place a citizenship regime that excludes Muslims. But do Bengali Hindus benefit?

    Rokibuz Zaman
    · Jul 26, 2024 · 06:30 am
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