Hate Crimes
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Two Sikh men assaulted in New York in alleged hate crime
One person has been arrested for hitting the men with a pole and removing their turbans.
Scroll Staff
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Haridwar and after: Silences, past and present, have enabled genocides
By failing to act decisively against the calls for Muslims to be killed, the Indian government has signalled its assent.
Reese Ister
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Open calls for the mass murder of Muslims are now an everyday affair in India
The Indian state has chosen to encourage the rise of violent majoritarianism and the undermining of the secular constitutional order.
Shoaib Daniyal
Trending
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In Godhra, Bilkis Bano convicts felicitated by RSS member soon after their release
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An 18th-century letter to Bombay shows what it was like to be in service of the East India Company
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Bulldozer at New Jersey I-Day parade draws protest from rights groups
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First synthetic embryos grown by scientists raise serious ethical questions
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Why many young Muslims are leaving India
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British MP’s killing: Threats and harassment have become commonplace for politicians globally
Between the divisive politics of Brexit and the growing polarisation of UK’s party politics, lawmakers are working in a low-trust, high-blame environment.
James Weinberg, The Conversation
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Viral terror: Why the perpetrators of anti-Muslim assaults are broadcasting their own crimes
Recording and disseminating videos of hate crimes against Muslims is now a career advancement tool for many Hindutva activists.
Vijayta Lalwani
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As Muslim family of four is killed in terror attack, Canada must do much more to tackle Islamophobia
Hate crimes against Muslims in the country grew 253% between 2012 and 2015.
Jasmin Zine, The Conversation
Video
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Watch: Beachgoers spot massive waterspout amid thunderstorm in Florida, USA
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Watch: Singer Arijit Singh pays tribute to Indian armed forces in his new music video ‘Patriot’
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Watch: Kerala doctors dance to ‘Pala Palli Tirupalli’, Health Minister Veena George posts video
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Watch: Players face off underwater in the Dive Chess World Championship in London
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Watch: Madhya Pradesh Agriculture Minister prays to a turbulent Narmada river with a coconut
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Delhi riots-accused allegedly assaults man, forces him to shout anti-Pakistan slogans
The police have arrested a person identified as Ajay Goswami, who was recently released on bail.
Scroll Staff
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Noida: 45-year-old cab driver dies after attack, son alleges he was forced to say ‘Jai Shri Ram’
The police have denied any communal angle to the killing and claimed the unidentified accused were speaking to someone else.
Scroll Staff
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Hindutva group in Varanasi tonsures Nepali-speaking man, forces him to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’
The Vishwa Hindu Sena forced him to shout slogans against Nepal and its PM, and praise India for providing Nepalis with employment opportunities.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Khamosh Pani’ revisited: ‘A reminder of the path we took and the price we pay now’
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‘Between Two Dawns’ review: A gripping film about workplace ethics
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Deepa Mehta’s ‘Earth’ is a reminder of lines arbitrarily drawn between countries and hearts
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Watch: ‘Pippa’ teaser is out, release date set for December 2
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Does Netflix series ‘The Sandman’ make your every comic-loving dream come true?
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Madhya Pradesh: Police officer who said lawyer beaten up for being ‘Muslim’ suspended
The lawyer, Deepak Bundele, shared an audio recording of his conversation with the police.
Scroll Staff
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How television news (and social media) is making Hindu youth in North India angry – and violent
Conversations with friends and relatives of two young men who fired on protestors in Delhi last week.
Arunabh Saikia
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Muslim man allegedly beaten up for wearing ‘No CAA, NRC’ cap in Delhi, says report
Faizal’s younger brother found him lying on the floor of the park, after which his family arrived and called the police.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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Pro Boxing: Vijender Singh returns to the ring with a knockout win against Eliasu Sulley
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Virat Kohli on importance of mental health for athletes – ‘Crucial to keep in touch with inner self’
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Hockey India's CoA has addressed major points raised, says FIH statement after visit
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Indian Premier League: Kolkata Knight Riders appoint Chandrakant Pandit as head coach
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Watch: The brilliance of Thierry Henry during his Premier League stint with Arsenal