2020 Delhi riots: Govt’s response to violence was insufficient; TV, social media fuelled hate,...
A citizen committe’s report headed by former Supreme Court of India Justice Madan B. Lokur has called for setting up an independent Commission of...
शरजील इमाम को एक और केस में जमानत
स्टाफ रिपोर्टर।twocircles.net
जेएनयू छात्र शरजील इमाम को जामिया मिल्लिया इस्लामिया यूनिवर्सिटी हिंसा से जुड़े एक मामले में दिल्ली की एक अदालत ने जमानत दे दी...
नही रही पार्क सर्कस कोलकाता में सीएए बिल विरोध प्रदर्शन का मुख्य चेहरा अस्मत...
स्टाफ़ रिपोर्टर।Twocircles.net
कोलकाता के पार्क सर्कस मैदान में सीएए विरोधी आंदोलन की शुरुआत करने वाली सामाजिक कार्यकर्ता अस्मत जमील का सोमवार को 46 वर्ष की...
जामिया लाइब्रेरी में लाठी चार्जः दिल्ली पुलिस का नया झूठ, बोली-पीटने नहीं, बचाने गई...
यूसुफ़ अंसारी, twocircles.net
पुरानी कहावत है, ‘एक झूठ छिपाने के लिए सौ झूठ बोलने पड़ते हैं।’ दिल्ली पुलिस को अब यही करना पड़ रहा है।...
‘My dignity is under attack’: Safoora Zargar after Jamia cancels her admission
Student activist Safoora Zargar speaks to TwoCircles.net about her ordeal.
Muhammed Nihad PV | TwoCircles.net
NEW DELHI — Jamia Millia Islamia on Monday, August 29 cancelled the...
A week after death of student leader Anish Khan, no leads in case
Khan was a popular name in Kolkata, known for his social initiatives and involvement in anti-CAA protests
Sami Ahmad | TwoCircles.net
KOLKATA — Seven days...
Panellists at Congressional briefing on Assam urge US government to designate India as ‘Country...
The briefing was co-sponsored by a group of 17 human rights and interfaith organizations, including the Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC), Amnesty International USA...
Rights groups condemn ‘pressure’ against USCIRF to report on religious persecution in India
In a letter to the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom on April 10, several rights-based organizations and individuals said the commission must...
‘Nothing will be same ever again,’ say residents of Delhi’s Shiv Vihar three years...
In northeast Delhi's Shiv Vihar area, most of the Muslim residents are yet to recover from the traumatic episodes of violence and the...
In virtual press briefing, activists condemn Delhi police witch hunt of students, activists
By TCN News
As organizations and individuals continue speaking in favour of Muslim activists arrested on false charges of inciting violence in anti CAA-NRC protests,...
Scores of women’s orgs’, collectives call for unconditional release of student activist Gulfisha Fatima,...
Scores of organizations released a joint statement calling for release of Gulfisha Fatima and all anti-CAA-NPR-NRC protestors who are incarcerated. The statement said that...
Prominent anti-CAA leaders charged for violence in Prayagraj
Following the violence in the Atala area of Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh over derogatory remarks made by now suspended BJP leaders, police have booked...
Fierce protest poet, anti-CAA activist Ashraful Hussain wins assembly election in Assam, spurs hope...
The 27-year-old is the youngest representative in the Assam legislative assembly following his victory over incumbent and former Congress minister Sukur Ali Ahmed from...
USCIRF urges Biden to raise India’s Human Rights abuse, persecution of Muslims with Indian...
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) called upon US President Joe Biden to raise India's human rights situation and persecution of...
South Asians celebrate the passage of resolution opposing CAA and NRC by the...
TCN News
Seattle City Council became the first legislative body in the United States to take a stance on India’s CAA and NRC, which have...
Love Jihad law, mosque demolitions, hate speech against minorities in Uttar Pradesh particularly concerning:...
Niala Mohammad, a Senior Policy Analyst at a Congressional Briefing at Washington, D.C. said the demolition of two mosques in Uttar Pradesh last month,...
30+ independent artists, professionals demand immediate release of Umar Khalid
TCN News
Over 30 individual artists, rights workers and professionals have condemned the arrest of Umar Khalid on charges of instigating the Delhi riots.
The artists...
लखनऊ: उजरियां में धरने को हुआ एक महीना पूरा, घण्टाघर पर भूखहड़ताल शुरू
आसमोहम्मद कैफ़, Twocircles.net
लखनऊ। नागरिकता संशोधन कानून, एनआरसी और एनपीआर के विरोध में लखनऊ के उजरियाँ मे चल रहे धरना-प्रदर्शन को एक महीना पूरा हो...
‘CAA-NRC-NPR is an attempt to end existence of Indian Muslims,’ says former IPS Abdur...
By Maariyah Siddique, TwoCircles.net
Former Inspector General of Police Abdur Rahman was one of the first government officials to quit the police force in December...
Delhi riots: Family await justice after court orders FIR in acid attack survivor’s case
A court in Delhi has directed the police to file a first information report (FIR) in the case of Mohammed Wakil, who lost...
How Afreen Khan led a sustained movement against CAA-NRC in Jharkhand
Ranchi: Jharkhand had been witnessing a wave of protests against CAA- NRC-NPR since December last year leading the State assembly to eventually pass a...
22 international orgs’ write to Blinken over India’s CPC designation
The letter urges U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to reconsider his decision and “designate India as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) at...
In the eye of the storm: The rise of AAP’s Amanatullah Khan
48-year-old Amanatullah Khan grew in popularity after he consistently spoke for the Muslim community and has been in the eye of the storm throughout...
मौलाना अरशद मदनी ने उठाई नागरिकता कानून को वापस लेने की मांग
स्टाफ़ रिपोर्टर।twocircles.net
केंद्र सरकार द्वारा कृषि कानून वापस लेने के बाद अब नागरिकता कानून को भी वापस लेने की मांग भी उठने लगी है। केंद्र...
Delhi riots: Survivors of anti-Muslim violence living with trauma, constant fear of death
Many survivors of anti-Muslim violence in Delhi that took place in February 2020 are today living with trauma and a deep sense of...
Author Nehal Ahmad talks about his book on CAA, resistance through art and what...
Nehal Ahmed is a doctoral student at the Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. His first book book Nothing Will Be...
Violence continues in Delhi: stone-pelting and arson even today in Maujpur, Brahmapuri
TCN News
Delhi: The violence has not stopped even after Monday's violence in Zafarabad and Maujpur. Stoning and arson took place in many areas on...
Khalid, Imam and the conventional Muslim prisoner
To show complete solidarity, they need a conventional Muslim who's left-leaning, has been painted as an atheist and has not made Islamic references in...
‘As long as Modi is in power, we will not get justice’: Survivors recount...
The riots in February 2020 left 53 people dead. A majority of them were Muslims
Muhammad Raafi | TwoCircles.net
NEW DELHI — Muhammad Vakeel (53) is...
वीडियो में देखिए लखनऊ घण्टाघर का सीएए के खिलाफ ऐतिहासिक प्रदर्शन!
आसमोहम्मद कैफ़, Twocircles.net
लखनऊ।
नागरिकता संशोधन कानून के विरोध में उत्तर प्रदेश की राजधानी लखनऊ में शाहीन बाग़ की तर्ज़ पा चल रहा प्रदर्शन का आज...
दिल्ली में CAA पर बवाल: ज़ाफ़राबाद में गाड़ियां-घर फूंके, भजनपुरा में पेट्रोल पंप में...
TCN News
दिल्ली में सोमवार को नागरिकता संशोधन क़ानून के विरोधी और समर्थकों के बीच हिंस भड़क गई। मामला रविवार से ही गर्म था लेकिन...
USCRIF, in response to CAA, reminds India of ‘religious freedom’
TCN News
Sparked by BJP leader Kapil Mishra’s communal remarks at a rally last week in Delhi, anti CAA protests have taken an ugly turn....
“FIR was filed against me for my online activity”: AMU research student scared of...
By Sukanya Roy, TwoCircles.net
Bahraich: Mohd. Najmuzzaman is a research scholar pursuing his PhD in Urdu literature at Aligarh Muslim University. He hails from Jarwal...
Massive crowd of 20, 000 protestors from the smallest state in India roar in...
By T I Inamdar, Twocircles.net
Panjim (Goa): Continuing with the momentum of countrywide demonstrations against the draconian Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens...
जामिया ने की अनुराग ठाकुर और कपिल मिश्रा के ख़िलाफ़ क़ानूनी कार्रवाई की...
यूसुफ़ अंसारी, TwoCircles.net
जामिया मिल्लिया इस्लामिया यूनिवर्सिटी ने गुरुवार को जामिया के नज़दीक हुए गोलीकांड के बाद केंद्रीय मंत्री अनुराग ठाकुर और दिल्ली के विधायक...
In Pictures: Released after 13 months, student activist Asif Iqbal Tanha adjusts to life...
Student activist Asif Iqbal Tanha was released on June 17 from New Delhi's Tihar jail after remaining incarcerated for 13 months for a case...
School charged with sedition for anti- CAA play now aids Govt in relief work...
By Nazish Hussain, TwoCircles.net
Bidar: Shaheen Group of Institutions in Bidar Karnataka, which was booked with sedition in February for an anti-CAA play – has...
दिल्ली हिंसा: राख, धुंआ और कालिख़ बनती जिंदगी
आसमोहम्मद कैफ़, Twocircles.net
ख़ाक में स्कूल, ख़ाक में मुस्तक़बिल और ख़ाक में ख़्वाब..... दिल्ली में मस्जिद, स्कूल, घर किताब और इंसान सब जल गए हैं....जला...
“I would stare at newspaper cuttings to recollect what I am here for,” Asif...
Following his release from Tihar jail on June 17, student-activist Asif Iqbal Tanha in an interview with TCN recalls his experience in prison, where...
2020 Delhi riots: ‘My soul trembles when I recall that day,’ shopkeepers at Gokulpuri...
Shopkeepers at Gokulpuri tyre market, where 97 shops were set ablaze during the 2020 Delhi riots, are still struggling to rebuild their lives...
“Indian govt is violating fundamental human rights of its agitating citizens,” Chandrasekhar Azad to...
Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad spoke to the United Nations Human Rights Council through video conferencing on the issue of human rights violations against...
Minority rights at the altar of Judiciary-Executive friction in India
In India, the judiciary needs to check that every authority of law is doing its duty in accordance with the rule of law. It...
Kiran Vissa’s grassroot movement in Telangana to resist CAA-NRC [Interview]
By Musheera Ashraf, TwoCircles.net
Kiran Vissa is a social activist based in Hyderabad working at the community level to raise awareness about the Citizenship Amendment...
दिल्ली हिंसा: अजित डोभाल ने कहा था, ‘डरने की जरूरत नहीं’, लेकिन… दूध लेने...
इसरार अहमद, Twocircles.net
दिल्ली। उस्मानपुर के करतार नगर में अपने घर से बच्चों के लिए दूध लेने घर से बाहर निकले मोहम्मद इरफ़ान तीन दिन...
‘Horror of That Day Still Haunts Me’: 5 Years On, Jamia Awaits Justice As...
Sumit Singh and Syed Abubakr, TwoCircles.net
New Delhi: Five years after the horrific events of December 15, 2019, when the Delhi Police, along with paramilitary...
2020 in review: Indian Muslims, Indian media and the virus
By Md Asif Khan, TwoCircles.net
Finally, the year 2020 is over and the world is now welcoming the new year – and hoping the new...
Women group appeal National Rights Commission for intervention in arbitrary arrests of rights activists
TCN News
A group of more than 100 women individuals and organizations have written to the National Rights Commission Chairman Justice H L Dattu seeking...
टीसीएन 2021 : साल भर हम उठाते रहे वंचितों और पिछड़ों की आवाज़,पढ़िए...
बीते वर्ष, 2021, में कई तरह की बदलती हुई राजनीतिक और सामाजिक गतिविधियां देखने को मिली। इस बदलती परिस्थिति में, हाशिए पर खड़े...
‘An open prison’: Back in campus after 2 years, Jamia students decry police presence
As New Delhi’s Jamia Millia Islamia resumed physical classes this month, the heavy police presence leaves students unsettled.
Shadab Farooq | TwoCircles.net
NEW DELHI — Two...
‘Fight will continue till fascist forces are removed from country’, say students, activists on...
By Musheera Ashraf, TwoCircles.net
New Delhi: As the twenty-seven-year-old Jamia Millia Islamia university student Safoora Zargar was granted bail on Tuesday after the Delhi police...
दिल्ली दंगों में पहली सज़ा,दिनेश को पांच साल का कारावास
स्टाफ़ रिपोर्टर।Twocircles.net
दिल्ली की एक अदालत ने फरवरी 2020 में उत्तर-पूर्वी दिल्ली में हुए दंगे के मामले में पहली सज़ा सुनाई है। गुरुवार को कड़कड़डूमा...
30 hours blockade in Raj Bhavan, Kerala, against CAA and Delhi violence
By TwoCircles.Net staff correspondent
Raj Bhavan, Governor of Kerala’s official residence at Thiruvananthapuram, was blockaded on February 25 and 26 by the Welfare Party of...
Since Modi came to power, Muslims have faced systematic, chaotic form of cruel oppression:...
Former Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) student leader has written a public letter weeks later after he was arrested by UP's anti-terrorist squad (ATS) and subsequently released....
Indian Americans welcome USCIRF report placing India in religious freedom blacklist for second year...
Bipartisan Federal Commission recommends India’s designation as Country of Particular Concern (CPC), urges US Congress, State Department to impose sanctions.
TCN News
The Indian American Muslim...
In UP’s Saharanpur, fear of NRC fuels search for documents
By Musheera Ashraf, TwoCircles.net
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) :“It will be better if they give us poison,” says 35-years-old Ayesha from Nawabganj, the sole breadwinner in...
CAA के ख़िलाफ़ प्रोटेस्ट: देवबंद में 40 दिन की बच्ची ‘शहीद’, अलीगढ़ में तारिक़ की मौत...
आस मोहम्मद कैफ़, twocircles.net
देवबंद। ईदगाह मैदान में पिछले 48 दिनों से नागरिकता संशोध-क़ानून के ख़िलाफ़ दिन रात जारी महिलाओं के धरना-प्रदर्शन में भी एक बच्ची...
Designate India a “country of particular concern”: Global human rights activists
TCN News
Leading American and global human and civil rights activists came together on Monday to reinforce the demand to designate India as a “country...
Govt. misusing laws to detain students, activists critical of CAA, NRC, says former AMU...
By Ghazala Ahmad, TwoCircles.net
In December last year, the ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) decided to introduce a nationwide registry of citizens known...
Indian diaspora to mark one year of anti-CAA with Twitter campaign
TCN News
Members of Indian diaspora across the world will participate in a Twitter campaign today to mark the one year anniversary of the discriminatory...
‘Went to save innocent students’: The newest lie of Delhi Police regarding Jamia incident
Yusuf Ansari, TwoCircles.net
An old adage goes ‘To hide one lie. Several other lies must be produced.” This is exactly what the Delhi Police is...
In Jharkhand, a student group takes fight against CAA-NRC to people’s doors
By Nazish Hussain, TwoCircles.net
Ranchi: It is late afternoon on a winter day in a residential colony of Ranchi, Jharkhand. Lanes look deserted with only...
Hyderabad Muslim Women’s Forum condemns “misogynistic trolling of women activists on social media”
TCN News
Hyderabad Muslim Women’s Forum is one of the latest civil society organizations to strongly condemn arrests of women activists who participated in anti-CAA...
Insaaf Zindabad – Feminists for Freedom, Peace and Justice question India’s freedom on 74th...
TCN News
On the occasion of the 74th Independence Day of India, Insaaf Zindabad - Feminists For Freedom, Peace And Justice (IZ-FFPJ) has issued a...
दिल्ली में हिंसा का नंगा नाच जारी: मौजपुर, ब्रह्मपुरी में आज भी पथराव और आगज़नी
TCN News
दिल्ली। ज़ाफ़राबाद और मौजपुर में सोमवार की हिंसा के बाद भी हिंसा रुकी नहीं है। मंगलवार सुबह कई इलाक़ों में पत्थरबाज़ी और आगज़नी...
With relaxation eased under lockdown, 200 organisations calls for nationwide anti-CAA protests
TCN News
Nearly 200 organisations have called for fresh nationwide protests against CAA-NRC-NPR as relaxation measures under lockdown 5.0 were issued by the Central government.
'Sab...
Music for protest: Azadi and Inqilab as the new Hindustani beats
By Najiya O, TwoCircles.net
As marches and rallies dominate the most commonly practised ways of protest, the youth are now searching new ways to protest...
अलीगढ़ कांग्रेस प्रत्याशी सलमान इम्तियाज गुंडा एक्ट में जिला बदर
स्टाफ रिपोर्टर।Two circles.net
अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम विश्वविद्यालय के पूर्व छात्रसंघ अध्यक्ष और अलीगढ़ की शहर विधानसभा से कांग्रेस प्रत्याशी सलमान इम्तियाज़ के विरुद्ध अलीगढ़ ज़िला...
Hamtramck becomes 5th US city council to oppose NRC and CAA
TCN News
Hamtramck City Council of Michigan State in the US has passed a resolution opposing the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment...
शाहीन बाग़ का प्रोटेस्ट ख़त्म करने के लिए दमनकारी नीति अपना रही है दिल्ली...
यूसुफ़ अंसारी, twocircles.net
नागरिकता संशोधन क़ानून के ख़िलाफ़ शाहीन बाग़ के प्रोटेस्ट को ख़त्म करने के लिए दिल्ली पुलिस अब पूरी तरह दमनकारी तौर तरीक़ों...
Delhi Police hits a new low with oppressive measures to end the Shaheen Bagh...
Yusuf Ansari, Twocircles.net
To end the Shaheen Bagh protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Delhi Police is now using oppressive tactics. Police has now started...
दिल्ली की आरक्षित सीट पर क्या हैं इस बार के मुद्दे?
मीना कोटवाल, Twocircles.net
संकरी गलियां, बहती नालियां और साइड में रखा नालियों से निकला मलबा। दिल्ली की ज्यादातर झुग्गियां शायद ऐसी ही दिखती हैं। सर्दी में धूप...
Court denies bail to pregnant Jamia activist Safoora Zargar
TCN News
Delhi’s Patiala House court on Thursday denied bail to JMI activist Safoora Zargar on grounds that “prima facie evidence” was found to prove...
Jamia Millia Islamia Fails to Fully Comply with Delhi HC Order, Continues to Bar...
Unzila Sheikh, TwoCircles.net
New Delhi: Despite the Delhi High Court's order on March 4 staying the suspension of 17 Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) students, the...
Silicon Valley County passes resolution against draconian Indian laws
TCN News
Alameda County becomes 7th US body to denounce the draconian CAA-NRC that is targeting citizenship of Indian Muslims.
Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC), an advocacy...
Anti CAA protests unite differently aligned organizations in Maharashtra
By Imran Inamdar, TwoCircles.net
Solapur (Maharashtra):
Protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) have intensified across the country as...
Muslim Prisoners of Conscience in India are persecuted for their faith, families tell U.S....
Attendees at the virtual Briefing learned firsthand from family members of such POCs how the Indian government has been jailing human rights defenders, religious...
Students hold demonstration on 3rd anniversary of Jamia Milia police action
The Delhi Police's action against protesting students in 2019 was marked by hundreds of students at Jamia Millia Islamia on Thursday.
TCN News
NEW DELHI...
“Naam kya?- Ashfaq”…. And then, five bullets fired on the chest
ISRAR AHMED, Twocircles.net
“Naam kya?” (What is your name?), asked the rioters.
“Ashfaq”.....bullets screeching at the street full of smashed glasses, broken furniture, and piling mess...
Of dreams and hope: Remembering Shaheen Bagh
By Sharjeel Usmani, TwoCircles.net
Last year, around this time, Amir Aziz recited his poem that soon became an anthem for the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protesters...
Current of ‘Shaheen Bagh’ reaches Chennai, one lost his life in police lathi charge
MIRZA MOSARAF HOSSAIN, Twocircles.net
The Current of Shaheen Bagh, the Police Atrocities and the Indomitable Spirit of the Countrymen reached to Chennai, causing death...
दिल्ली हिंसा: अबतक 51, ये रहे 48 के नाम, तीन की पहचान नहीं, दर्ज़नभर...
आस मोहम्मद कैफ़, twocicles.net
दिल्ली। दिल्ली दंगो में मरने वाले 48 लोगों की पहचान हो गई है। जान किसी की भी जाए। ख़ून तो आख़िर...
ICP wrote to Home Minister, Urges to rollback CAA, sought an appointment
TCN News
Interfaith Coalition for Peace wrote a letter to the home minister Amit Shah demanding complete rollback of CAA. ICP also sought an appointment...
Fear Grips Muslims Across India in the aftermath of Anti-Muslim Pogrom in Delhi
By Nazish Hussain, Twocircles.net
Ranchi, Jharkhand: “I don’t know what the future holds. Do I even belong to this country?” wonders a visibly disturbed Afreen.
Atiya...
JIH urges GoI to rein in communal forces spreading hate ahead of UP, other...
Addressing media persons in an online press conference, Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) Vice-President Prof. Mohammad Salim Engineer has said that the frequency of hate crimes,...
Religious minorities in India face declining participation in society, says new report
The report highlights the bias against religious minorities portrayed in Indian news media and states the media spectacularly failed in its role as the...
लोकसभा स्पीकर के घर के सामने सड़क पर ही बन गया ‘शाहीन बाग़’
Twocircles.net
कोटा। राजस्थान के कोटा शहर में महिलाओं को जब सीएए, एनआरसी व एनपीआर के खिलाफ़ आंदोलन करने के लिए कोई ‘पार्क’ या ‘बाग़’ नहीं...
India is 8th highest risk country for mass killings, claims US report
The report cited numerous examples of discrimination against the Muslim minority in the country by the BJP government, both at the national level...
देवांगना,नताशा और आसिफ़ इकबाल रिहा, तेवर है बरक़रार
स्टाफ रिपोर्टर। Twocircles.net
उत्तर-पूर्वी दिल्ली में फरवरी 2020 में हुए दंगा मामले में जवाहर लाल नेहरू विश्वविद्यालय की छात्रा देवांगना कलिता और नताशा नरवाल...
Ghost towns in the days after the pogroms
by Mariya Salim, Twocircles.net
Shiv Vihar, New Dehli: In the days just after the pogroms, the areas worst hit by pogroms, were like ghost towns....
“Kerala govt acting as any BJP ruled state,” say activists booked for anti-CAA protests
Samar Ali, TwoCircles.net
Kerala: Activists and leaders of various political parties, religious and cultural organizations have been booked by Kozhikode town police in a case...
दिल्ली दंगा : उमर खालिद को जमानत,यूएपीए के चलते नही होगी रिहाई
स्टाफ़ रिपोर्टर।Twocircles.net
दिल्ली दंगे से संबंधित एक केस में जेएनयू के पूर्व छात्र नेता उमर खालिद को जमानत मिल गई है। दिल्ली की कड़कड़डुमा...
लखनऊ पोस्टर: सुप्रीम कोर्ट का हाईकोर्ट के आदेश पर रोक से इंकार, किरकरी के...
आसमोहम्मद कैफ़, Twocorcles.net
दिल्ली। उत्तर प्रदेश की राजधानी लखनऊ में लगाए गए वसूली पोस्टर पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने गुरुवार को अपना फ़ैसला सुनाया है।फ़ैसले के...
Telangana State assembly passes a resolution against CAA; not sufficient say activists
TCN News
'Citizens against CAA-NRC-NPR', a broad-based citizens’ group which has been actively protesting and raising awareness in Telangana on the issues of CAA, NRC...
Popular Front of India (PFI) urges Home Minister to delink NPR from Census
TCN News
New Delhi: In a statement issued after the national meeting at Bengaluru on 15 March 2020, Council of Popular Front of India (PFI) has...
Women and children lead fight against CAA-NRC in Maharashtra
T I Inamdar, Twocircles.net
Protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) are intensifying across states, the latest being Maharashtra....
Constitutionality of NRC-CAA sparks dialogue at Harvard’s 17th Annual India Conference
Twocircles.net
The 17th Annual Harvard India Conference organized at the Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School on 15th and 16th February bringing together thought...
शाहीन बाग़’ की बड़ी जीत, मोदी सरकार बातचीत को हुई तैयार
यूसुफ़ अंसारी, Twocircles.net
नागरिकता संशोधन क़ानून के ख़िलाफ़ पिछले डेढ़ महीने से ज़्यादा वक्त से धरन पर बैठी महिलाओं के हौंसले ने आख़िरकार मोदी सरकार...
Struggling for Recognition: The Journey of Assam’s ‘D-Voters’ Through Legal Battles and Hope for...
Iqra Farrukh, TwoCircles.net
Rahim Ali, who lived his entire life in Kashimpur village, Assam, with the label of an “illegal citizen,” was buried under that...
21Dead in Delhi Violence, Cabinet Committee on Security Meeting Shortly: 10 Points
TCN Staff
New Delhi: The number of deaths in the unprecedented violence in Delhi since Sunday has risen to 21. Stone-pelting between rival groups, arson, and...
शाहीन बाग़ में बुर्के में वीडियो बनाते पकड़ी गई गुंजा कपूर, पीएम मोदी ट्वीटर...
यूसुफ़ अंसारी, Twocircles.net
दिल्ली के शाहीन बाग़ में नागरिकता संशोधन कानून के ख़िलाफ़ डेढ़ महीने से ज़्यादा समय से लगातार चल रहे विरोध प्रदर्शन में...
दिल्ली हिंसा: पुलिस की शर्मनाक हरकत, 14 साल के नाबालिग़ को भेजा जेल,...
इसरार अहमद, Twocircles.net
दिल्ली। दिल्ली में तीन दिन हुई हिंसा के बाद हिंसाग्रस्त इलाक़ो से हर दिन दिल दहला देने वाली और शर्मनाक कहानियां सामने...
प्रधानमंत्री जी, महिला सशक्तिकरण पर ज्ञान देने से पहले दिल्ली हिंसा में मुस्लिम महिलाओं...
दिल्ली हिंसा के दौरान मुस्लिम महिलाओं के साथ हुईं हैं बेहद शर्मनाक हरकतें
कपड़े फाड़ने से लेकर बलात्कार तक के आरोप, कई लड़कियां...
Mr PM, listen to Muslim women who faced sexual harassment in Delhi violence before...
Very shameful acts have happened to Muslim women during Delhi violence
There are allegations ranging from tearing clothes to rape, many girls...
Delhi after violence: Signs of destruction everywhere, victims waiting for relief
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UN Human Rights Council experts urge India to release anti-CAA protestors
TCN News
Special Rapporteurs of the United Nations Human Rights Council in the latest session have urged India to immediately release activists who have been...
‘There is rift after 2020 riots,’ say Brahmpuri residents after posters surface urging Hindus...
Most residents of Brahmpuri expressed displeasure against the appearance of such posters while some supported it.
Shruti Sharma | TwoCircles.net
NEW DELHI — Early last...
बीमारी में भी महिलाओं के हौसले बुलंद, ‘कटने को तैयार लेकिन पीछे हटना मंजूर...
आसमोहम्मद कैफ़, Twocircles.net
लखनऊ/देवबंद/दिल्ली। देशभर में हो रहे नागरिकता संशोधन कानून के विरोध में हो रहे प्रदर्शन के दौरान सबसे मुश्किल काम नारे लगवाना है। दिल्ली...
Biden administration taking a dangerous path with Modi regime
Communal violence escalates in India as the US embraces its source.
Pieter Friedrich | TwoCircles.net
Two months ago, Atul Keshap — who was then temporarily serving...
CAA protests: Yogi Adityanath is in ‘revenge’ mode
Based on arbitrary calculations and lack of proper evidence, the administration has been recovering money from commoners for property damages.
Musheera Ashraf | TwoCircles.net
NEW DELHI...
भीम आर्मी का भारत बंद आज, सबसे सवेंदनशील सहारनपुर में अलर्ट प्रशासन
आसमोहम्मद कैफ़, Twocircles.net
सहारनपुर। प्रोन्नति में आरक्षण और सीएए,एनआरसी और एनपीआर खत्म किए जाने के विरोध में भीम आर्मी ने 23 फरवरी यानी आज रविवार को...
दिल्ली हिंसा: मुस्लिम परिवार के लिए फ़रिश्ता बनकर आया भाजपा पार्षद, आधी रात को...
इसरार अहमद, twocircles.net
दिल्ली। एक तरफ़ जहां नागरिकता संशोधन क़ानून पर पूर्वी दिल्ली के कई इलाकों में हिंसक झड़प जारी है और बीजेपी और संघ...
US State Department’s scathing report on persecution of religious minorities in India a step...
Released on May 12, the 2021 Report on International Religious Freedom, provided in-depth coverage of massive rights violations faced by religious minorities, especially Muslims, Christians...
CAA: Should United Nations Norms be respected in Domestic Policies?
Ram Puniyani
In the wake of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) UN High Commissioner, Michele Bachelet, has filed an intervention in the Supreme Court petition...
“I Can’t Enter the Campus That’s Like My Home”: Suspended Jamia Students Face Uncertainty
Ahmed Mir and Sarthak Parashar, TwoCircles.net
New Delhi: The suspension of 17 students of Jamia Millia Islamia (a central university in the national capital) has...
U.S. NGO names Modi among world’s seven worst persecutors, clubs RSS with Taliban
In a report, “2021 Persecutor of the Year Awards,” released here this month, the International Christian Concern (ICC) clubbed the “Sangh Parivar,” India’s Hindu extremist...
आपत्तिजनक एनपीआर हुआ तो फिर से करेंगे विरोध : ओवैसी
नेहाल अहमद ।Twocircles.net
हैदराबाद से सांसद और एआईएमआईएम प्रमुख असदुद्दीन ओवैसी ने कहा है कि अगर देश में नेशनल पॉपुलेशन रजिस्टर (NPR) बनाने का शेड्यूल...
Delhi court discharging Jamia students brings relief, spurs hope
Students of the Jamia Milia Islamia expressed relief after being discharged by a Delhi court on Saturday in a case connected to violence...
What Delhi HC means by Umar Khalid bail verdict: Even it’s a lie, witness...
The court held that protests against the contentious citizenship legislation and subsequent 'chakka jam' (blockade) was part of a "premeditated" conspiracy.
TCN Staff Correspondent
NEW...
Nizamia Tibbi College stays strong even after completing 60 days of student protest
Nikhat Fatima, TwoCircles.net
Braving all odds, the students of Nizamia Tibbi College complete 60 days of their protests against CAA-NRC-NPR in the college campus, and...
Meet 10 women who are spearheading movement against CAA-NRC in India
Nazish Hussain and Musheera Ashraf, Twocircles.net
In the wake of countrywide protests against CAA-NRC-NPR, India is witnessing a watershed massive movement led by women. From...
Why the CAA and NRC are not good solutions to a country bleeding with...
Dr Anis Ansari, IAS (Rtd)
The unprecedented wave of nationwide protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the...
CAA: Discriminatory law that will break common fabric of communities
By Abdur Rahman, TwoCircles.net
The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, which was passed exactly one year ago by the Parliament, seeks to provide Indian citizenship to...
Suspense deepens over Kashmiri couple arrested from Okhla Vihar alleged to have links with...
Arrest of a Kashmiri couple in Okhla Vihar surfaces
Police took landlord and broker into custody for further questioning
Neither rent agreement nor...
Why the followers of Hindutva in India support Israel?
The common force uniting Hindutva and Zionism is their shared understanding of the nation and the treatment of minorities. While Zionism sought to violently...
CAA Movement: Recent reports on Delhi violence indicate ‘criminal role of Delhi Police’
By Nidha Parveen, TwoCircles.net
A recent report by the National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW) states that as many as 45 people were sexually assaulted...
2020 Delhi riots: Court charges two accused for damaging school
The accused were, however, discharged of charges of criminal conspiracy.
Huneza Khan | TwoCircles.net
NEW DELHI — A Delhi court has framed charges for various offences,...
Hyderabad commemorates 2nd anniversary of Shaheen Bagh protests with songs, poetry recitals
Scores of people in Hyderabad, comprising of activists, students, NGOs, youth groups came together at Lamakan – a place in Hyderabad dedicated to the...
American Hindus support Chicago City Council’s anti-CAA resolution
The resolution proposed by the Chicago City Council and introduced by Maria Hadden, a council member and alderperson for the city's 49th ward, classifies...
Indian Americans condemn Modi government for excluding Muslim migrants from citizenship process
The Indian American Muslim Council said the federal government’s order is nothing but a deceitful means to bring in from the backdoor the...
Meet Aman Wadud, a human rights lawyer assisting people to fight citizenship battle in...
While the Constitution of India ensures the fundamental rights and dignity of every individual, in Assam thousands of people are fighting the legal battle...
दिल्ली दंगा : अदालत ने माना, निष्पक्ष नही है जांच,पुलिस पर लगाया जुर्माना
आकिल हुसैन।Twocircles.Net
दिल्ली की कड़कड़डूमा कोर्ट ने दिल्ली दंगे से संबंधित एक मामले में सुनवाई करते हुए दिल्ली पुलिस पर 25 हज़ार रुपए का जुर्माना...
Delhi Violence: Police sent minor to jail, incorrectly quoting his age as ’18 years’
Israr Ahmed, TwoCircles.net
In the aftermath of 3 days of unprecedented violence, everyday a new heart wrenching story emerges from northeast Delhi. One such story...
Many under financial constraint as Delhi riot victims still wait for compensation
About 2569 families in North East Delhi have filed claims for compensation. Of the 2,569 claims, 1,425 have been examined, while work on the...
Northeast student body observes ‘black day’ on third anniversary of CAA
Muslims were excluded from the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which was approved by the Rajya Sabha on December 11, 2019, concluding the legislative...
मेरठ: दिल्ली दंगा पीड़ितों के लिए राशन इकट्ठा कर रहे लोगों पर, पुलिस ने...
स्टाफ़ रिपोर्टर, Twocircles.net
मेरठ। भले ही यूपी पुलिस के कुछ अफ़सर लोगोंं का भरोसा जीतने के अथक प्रयत्न कर रहे हो मगर फिर भी अल्पसंख्यक...
Students praise Prof Hany Babu’s commitment to social justice, demand his immediate release
TCN News
Students of University of Delhi’s Prof Hany Babu MT have issued an open statement sending birthday wishes and expressing solidarity with their professor...
Calls for establishing Hindu Rashtra: How did we arrive here?
Call for establishing a Hindu Rashtra and genocide of India's Muslims were made at a religious conclave recently in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. The author...
Former JNU student leader Umar Khalid booked under UAPA, supporters say ‘activism not a...
By Nazish Hussain, TwoCircles.net
New Delhi: Former Jawahar Lal Nehru (JNU) student leader and United Against Hate (UAH) activist Umar Khalid was arrested on Sunday...
Anti-CAA protests: In a first, UP tribunal fines 86 persons for damaging property
This is the first order passed under the controversial Uttar Pradesh Recovery of Damages to Public and Private Property Act, 2020.
Sana Ejaz |...
“From feeling of insecurity to feeling of community,” 2 years of anti-CAA-NRC-NPR protests
The impact of the violence on this day, two years ago, was a catalyst that made a lot of young students, concerned citizens conscious...
शरजील इमाम को हाईकोर्ट से जमानत, रिहाई नजदीक
न्यूज डेस्क।twocircles.net
सीएए एनआरसी विरोध प्रदर्शन के दौरान अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम विश्वविद्यालय में भड़काऊ भाषण देने के आरोपी जेएनयू छात्र शरजील इमाम को इलाहाबाद हाईकोर्ट से...
‘दबंग दादियां’ रखेंगी सुप्रीम कोर्ट में ‘शाहीन बाग़’ का पक्ष
यूसुफ़ अंसारी, twocircles.net
नई दिल्ली। शाहीन बाग़ में नागरिकता संशोधन क़ानून, एनपीआर और एनआरसी के ख़िलाफ लगतार दो महीने से चल रहे धरना प्रदर्शन की...
My brother was jailed for serving langar to anti-CAA protesters: sister of detained Kashmir...
By Auqib Javeed, TwoCircles.net
Srinagar: For nearly a month now, Sandeep Kour hasn’t heard a word from her brother Mohinderpal Singh. Her anxiety grows every...
क्या चंद्रशेखर आज़ाद यूपी के अगले चुनाव में मुख्यमंत्री के दावेदार हों सकते है?
आस मोहम्मद कैफ , TwoCircles.net
सहारनपुर। उत्तर प्रदेश की राजनीति एक बार फिर करवट ले रही है। पीएम मोदी, गृहमंत्री अमित शाह और सूबे के...
“We were arrested in middle of pandemic for protesting against CAA,” two Gujarat men...
Two men from Gujarat, who were arrested in the middle of the pandemic in 2020, for protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act that had...
Members of Indian Institute of Management Bangalore demand immediate release of activist Safoora Zargar
TCN News
66 members of the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B) have demanded the immediate release of JMI activist, Safoora Zargar.
The official solidarity statement...
Jamia violence case: Delhi HC adjourns plea against trial court order discharging 11 accused
Incidents of violence at Jamia Millia Islamia in December 2019 erupted after a clash between the police and people protesting against the Citizenship...
AMU student activist arrested for anti-CAA protests in Aligarh
By Ghazala Ahmad, TwoCircles.net
Aligarh: Aligarh police Thursday arrested Farhan Zuberi, former member of Aligarh Muslim University Students Union along with his friend Ravish Ali...
Is India’s Hindu majority radicalized against Muslims?
If murder and terror accused are being treated as heroes in a society, then that society can be anything but civilized. Right-wing leaders in...