• Newsletters
  • Gift Membership
Logo Logo
Take Scroll With You Download the app to read our award-winning journalism on the go and stay up-to-date with our notifications.
Get the app Get the app
ANDROID iOS
  • Home
  • Common Ground
  • The India Fix
  • Eco India
  • The Latest
  • The Reel
  • Magazine
  • Video
  • Trending
    • UK’s new rules for international students will worsen university finances
    • Long shunned as too explicit, an Indian music genre is rising from the margins
    • ‘I was astonished’: Valmik Thapar (1952–2025) on spotting one of his beloved tigers in the wild
    • Nature, who needs it? A writing adventure with Ranjit Hoskote at the Himalayan Writing Retreat
    • Maharashtra livestock commission asks animal markets to close during Bakri Eid week
    • This new cookbook has compiled heirloom recipes from every corner of India
    • The hypocrisy of India’s brutal deportations
    • ‘Sister Midnight’ review: Radhika Apte is a blast as a rebellious housewife with a dark side
    • ‘Criminal Justice – A Family Matter’ review: All in a day’s work for Pankaj Tripathi’s Madhav Mishra
    • Ramachandra Guha: Trump’s attack on US universities is a tragedy for the entire world
    • From the archives: How Raj Khosla and Guru Dutt struck up an instant friendship
    • ‘Andhar Maya’ review: An ancestral home in the Konkan is overrun by ghosts and greed
  • Sections
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • India
    • World
    • Film and TV
    • Music
    • Books and Ideas
    • Business and Economy
    • Science and Technology
    • In Pictures
    • Announcements
    • Bookshop
    • The Field
    • Pulse
    • Elections 2024

Freedom of Religion

  • Hijab ban interview: Why a secular court should not tell a citizen what her religion is

    Hijab ban interview: Why a secular court should not tell a citizen what her religion is

    Umang Poddar
    · Apr 02, 2022 · 09:00 am
  • ‘It’s like taking off clothes in public’: What Indian women say about Karnataka's hijab ban

    ‘It’s like taking off clothes in public’: What Indian women say about Karnataka's hijab ban

    Ipsita Chakravarty Johanna Deeksha Tabassum Barnagarwala Aishwarya Iyer
    · Feb 19, 2022 · 06:30 am
  • Why a Karnataka college’s hijab ban is an assault on the fundamental right to religion

    Why a Karnataka college’s hijab ban is an assault on the fundamental right to religion

    Umang Poddar
    · Jan 19, 2022 · 09:31 am
  • Podcast: Are India’s anti-conversion laws a tool for harassment?

    Podcast: Are India’s anti-conversion laws a tool for harassment?

    Smitha Nair
    · Dec 10, 2021 · 07:30 am
  • UP’s ‘love jihad’ law attacks Muslims, infantalises Hindu women – and curbs Dalit rights

    UP’s ‘love jihad’ law attacks Muslims, infantalises Hindu women – and curbs Dalit rights

    Shoaib Daniyal
    · Dec 22, 2020 · 09:00 am
  • For 70 years, Dalits have been denied freedom of religion – through a presidential order

    For 70 years, Dalits have been denied freedom of religion – through a presidential order

    Tehmina Arora
    · Aug 21, 2020 · 06:30 am
  • The Daily Fix: What explains Centre's contrasting stands on triple talaq and female genital cutting?

    The Daily Fix: What explains Centre's contrasting stands on triple talaq and female genital cutting?

    Ipsita Chakravarty
    · Sep 26, 2018 · 09:30 am
  • Aadhaar impinges upon fundamental right to follow religious faith, petitioner tells Supreme Court

    Aadhaar impinges upon fundamental right to follow religious faith, petitioner tells Supreme Court

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 21, 2018 · 09:37 am
  • War on Christmas: Hindutva groups are targeting Indian Christians and their biggest festival

    War on Christmas: Hindutva groups are targeting Indian Christians and their biggest festival

    Shoaib Daniyal
    · Dec 17, 2017 · 09:30 pm