The Steady Subversion of Minority Rights: Right-Wing Populism, Violence and Muslims in India
The politically right-wing associations in India have been pursuing an aggressively hard-line Hindu political agenda aimed at subverting…
Gender-Based Violence in India: A Human Rights Approach
The disproportionate level of violence faced by women and sexual minorities is not a recent phenomenon. Its pervasive nature escapes…
The COVID-19 Outbreak In India And The Global Community Response – A Ray Of Hope Or Walking Towards The Abyss?
India has experienced a sharp increase in COVID-19 infections and deaths that may be linked to a new variant. Hospitals…
Standing for the dignity and right of the dead along the Ganges River
The second COVID wave hit India particularly hard in these last months. While the situation was said to be under…
Water Scarcity in South Asia: the cause for conflict or cooperation
Water is a basic human right because it is essential for human survival. Therefore, the provision and maintenance of accessible…
Women studying STEM field in India: A General Overview
In India out of 100 students, the 29% of girls and boys drop out of school without finishing the elementary…
From ‘Alleged’ to ‘Fake’: The Story Behind Amshipora Encounter in Kashmir
Indian army found itself in the middle of a big controversy regarding a fake encounter that took place on July…
Top Human Rights News of the Week: New Delhi High Court Designates Human Rights Courts
New Delhi High Court has designated human rights courts in each district in the National Capital Region. This comes as…
India’s Migrant Exodus and Lessons From It
Since the COVID-19 outbreak and the subsequent lockdown, urban informal sector workers in India have been forced into dangerous circumstances…