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India’s Top Court Bans ‘Bulldozer Justice’ Often Used Against Muslims

November 13, 2024November 13, 2024Pragati K.B.Comments Off on India’s Top Court Bans ‘Bulldozer Justice’ Often Used Against Muslims

The tactic, in which state governments raze the homes and businesses of people as acts of retribution, has been on the rise in recent years.

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After Kolkata Rape Case, India Asks Why It Can’t Protect Women

August 22, 2024Anupreeta Das and Sameer YasirComments Off on After Kolkata Rape Case, India Asks Why It Can’t Protect Women

The rape and murder of a trainee doctor at her own hospital has brought up, once again, uncomfortable truths about a country that wants to be a global leader.

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India’s Court System Is Hopelessly Backed Up

January 13, 2024Sameer Yasir and Elke ScholiersComments Off on India’s Court System Is Hopelessly Backed Up

With 50 million criminal and civil cases pending, it would take 300 years to clear the country’s judicial backlog.

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India’s Top Court Reverses Early Release of 11 Men Convicted of Gang Rape

January 8, 2024January 8, 2024SAMEER YASIRComments Off on India’s Top Court Reverses Early Release of 11 Men Convicted of Gang Rape

The case of Bilkis Bano, who was three months pregnant when she was attacked, became a powerful symbol of communal bloodshed and of the widespread violence against women in the country.

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India Ignored Repeated Warnings Before Tunnel Trapped 41 Men

November 29, 2023MUJIB MASHAL and SUHASINI RAJComments Off on India Ignored Repeated Warnings Before Tunnel Trapped 41 Men

Environmentalists argued that a road project was destabilizing the fragile Himalayan landscape. The government maneuvered to continue it.

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India’s Top Court Rejects Gay Marriage, While Voicing Sympathy

October 17, 2023Sameer Yasir and Alex TravelliComments Off on India’s Top Court Rejects Gay Marriage, While Voicing Sympathy

Though it expanded the definition of discrimination, the ruling was a sharp setback for petitioners seeking a landmark victory on marriage equality.

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Supreme Court in India Gives Rahul Gandhi a Path Back to Parliament

August 4, 2023August 4, 2023Alex TravelliComments Off on Supreme Court in India Gives Rahul Gandhi a Path Back to Parliament

India’s main opposition leader was kicked out of the legislature after a defamation case that his allies called politically motivated. He can also now run in next year’s elections.

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Cheetah Deaths Mar India’s Efforts to Reintroduce the Big Cats

May 19, 2023May 20, 2023Hari Kumar and Sameer YasirComments Off on Cheetah Deaths Mar India’s Efforts to Reintroduce the Big Cats

The animals had been extinct for more than 70 years in the country, which has just begun a program that brought 20 cheetahs from Africa to a wildlife sanctuary.

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India’s Top Court Begins Hearing Same-Sex Marriage Case

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023Karan Deep SinghComments Off on India’s Top Court Begins Hearing Same-Sex Marriage Case

The Supreme Court in recent years has struck down a ban on consensual gay sex. A ruling in favor of legalizing gay unions would make India an outlier in Asia.

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India’s Top Court Says ‘Family’ Includes Same-Sex Couples and Others

August 30, 2022Emily Schmall and Hari KumarComments Off on India’s Top Court Says ‘Family’ Includes Same-Sex Couples and Others

The court declared that same-sex parents, single parents and blended families deserve equal treatment, the latest in a series of rulings pushing back on conservative social norms.

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