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Moral Policing

  • Pakistan: 14 shopkeepers arrested in Buner for selling women’s undergarments openly

    Pakistan: 14 shopkeepers arrested in Buner for selling women’s undergarments openly

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 31, 2017 · 07:52 am
  • Is it 'Bombay culture' to wear jeans and T-shirts to court, judge asks reporters

    Is it 'Bombay culture' to wear jeans and T-shirts to court, judge asks reporters

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 29, 2017 · 04:20 pm
  • UP 'anti-Romeo' drive: 2 policemen suspended for harassing and taking bribe from girl and her cousin

    UP 'anti-Romeo' drive: 2 policemen suspended for harassing and taking bribe from girl and her cousin

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 28, 2017 · 09:11 pm
  • With Kochi moral policing, Shiv Sena tries to push its brand of intimidation politics in Kerala

    With Kochi moral policing, Shiv Sena tries to push its brand of intimidation politics in Kerala

    TA Ameerudheen
    · Mar 11, 2017 · 09:00 am
  • Kiss of Love protest returns to Kochi’s Marine Drive a day after Shiv Sena’s moral policing rampage

    Kiss of Love protest returns to Kochi’s Marine Drive a day after Shiv Sena’s moral policing rampage

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 10, 2017 · 07:11 am
  • Kochi: Shiv Sena draws flak for moral policing couples in an effort to 'stop sexual violence'

    Kochi: Shiv Sena draws flak for moral policing couples in an effort to 'stop sexual violence'

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 09, 2017 · 11:07 am
  • Commissioner orders inquiry after Kerala couple’s video exposed cops’ moral policing

    Commissioner orders inquiry after Kerala couple’s video exposed cops’ moral policing

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 22, 2017 · 08:33 pm
  • 'Did you see us kiss?': Watch this Kerala couple turn the tables on moral policing

    'Did you see us kiss?': Watch this Kerala couple turn the tables on moral policing

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 22, 2017 · 10:00 am
  • An art student uses Khajuraho's erotic drawings to teach Indian moral police a lesson

    An art student uses Khajuraho's erotic drawings to teach Indian moral police a lesson

    Rhema Mukti Baxter
    · Jul 01, 2016 · 11:30 am
  • Kim Kardashian is a secret agent for Instagram, says Iranian moral policing group

    Kim Kardashian is a secret agent for Instagram, says Iranian moral policing group

    Scroll Staff
    · May 17, 2016 · 05:10 pm
  • My 2016 wishlist: Vidya Dinker, secular activist

    My 2016 wishlist: Vidya Dinker, secular activist

    Vidya Dinker
    · Jan 01, 2016 · 09:45 pm
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