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Surviving hate

Surviving hate

The overwhelming sentiment in the riot-hit areas is a feeling of being wronged by the state. Yet communal harmony survives,…

March 6, 2020

‘They want us to say we burnt our own masjid’

The family of Mohammed Danish claims he was detained for over four days without food or access to a toilet.…

March 11, 2020

Venom of communal hatred spares none

Molested, beaten and in shock, the mothers and minors of North East Delhi relive the day everything changed AL HIND…

March 7, 2020

‘Please let us give our board exams’

ALONG WITH the destruction of schools, the riots also affected those students who were going to appear for their 10th…

March 6, 2020

Lessons in inhumanity

What do schools have to do with religion, ask the students of institutions which were deliberately targeted by mobs and…

March 6, 2020

Police abdicated responsibility

Former commissioners of police express their disappointment in the way riots in Delhi were handled. They stop short of calling…

March 6, 2020

When death came knocking

The victims of the Delhi riots were no criminals, they were ordinary people going about their daily life. they were…

February 25, 2021

In the line of fire

As a journalist, I’ve had many experiences, but reporting on the ground during the riots was both scary and exciting…

March 6, 2020

Be your own bodyguard

The bad news is that international flights have brought the coronavirus to India, especially tourist destinations. The good news is…

March 6, 2020

Smoke and fury

From Jaffrabad to Gokulpuri, armed men prowled the streets, homes burned, and police stood watching: An eyewitness account of Mob…

March 2, 2020