Centre asks States not to discriminate against minorities
AMN / The Centre has asked all states and union territories not to discriminate against minorities while registering an FIR as timely filing of chargesheet and speedy trial restore the…
SC reprive for Teesta Setalvad, her husband till Dec 8
AMN / A three-judge Supreme Court bench headed by Justice A R Dave Wednesday restrained Gujarat Police from arresting social activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband till December 8. The…
Fascist onslaught and the secular backlash
Dr Mohammad Manzoor Alam / On October 12, Sudhendra Kulkarni, journalist and aide to former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, was forcibly painted black by Shiv Sena goons for attending…
Hindus joined Muslims to celebrate weddings in Dadri
AMN / Shaken by the recent beef lynching episode in the troubled Bishada village of Dadri in the Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, the Hindus yesterday joined their…
All India Minority Forum condemns ban on beef sale, consumption
AMN / The All India Minority Forum and the Mother Teresa Memorial Peace Committee of West Bengal has strongly condemned the ban on beef sale and consumption and unrest following…
Death toll of Indians in Haj stampede crosses 100
AMN / Twenty more Indians have been identified who lost their lives in the recent Haj stampede in Mecca. In a tweet, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj Friday informed that…
We can not even keep mutton in home after Dadri: Goa Congress
AMN / Panaji / Goa Pradesh Congress Committee general secretary Urfan Mulla has said that it has become risky for members of the minority community of Goa to store mutton…
Dadri lynching: Urdu writer to return award in protest
AMN / Lynching of an innocent man in Dadri and growing intolernce in the society continue to haunt litartti in the country. After writer Nayantara Sahgal and poet Ashok Vajpeyi,…
3 persons of a political party behind Dadari incident: Mulayam Singh
AMN / Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav today described the Dadri incident as a well planed conspiracy by communal forces to take political mileage. He also alleged that three…
UP Govt must go beyond arrests to tackle religious intolerance: Amnesty
AMN / Amnesty International India today said that the Uttar Pradesh government must do more to protect the rights of religious minorities in the state. On 28 September, Mohammed Akhlaq,…