385 PIECES · PAGE 1 OF 22
Justice Iqbal Ahmed Ansari, former Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, argues that judges are not always pressured into unjust rulings — many simply become too frightened to rule justly, and Muslims have learned to predict which way a case will go before it is even heard.
In conversation with political scientist Harish S. Wankhede, a history of caste, cinema and political strategy explains why Indian screens produced Dalit victims for decades before they allowed a Dalit hero.
Islamic scholar Waris Mazhari argues, in a long conversation on Nous Podcast, that the intellectual revival Muslim communities need is a renewal from within their own tradition, not a modernist rupture borrowed wholesale from the West.
In a wide-ranging conversation, the Islamic scholar Waris Mazhari argues that Muslim intellectual tradition was never as frozen as its critics and defenders alike assume, and that reviving ijtihad from within it, not importing ready-made secular frameworks, is the way out of the crisis facing contemporary Muslim thought.
After bulldozers razed a mosque inside the Saharanpur Collectorate compound, the city's MP says land revenue records still name two Muslim owners — and that the fight will now be won on paper, not on the street.
Days after a mosque inside the Saharanpur Collectorate was bulldozed, the local MP says revenue records still name two private owners for the land, and that the real fight now moves to the Allahabad High Court.
A critical legal report on the Babri Masjid judgment argues that India's Supreme Court did not settle a single property dispute in 2019 — it established a reusable method for deciding whose faith counts as evidence, now visible in mosque cases from Sambhal to Dhar.
A new critical report on the 2019 Babri Masjid judgment argues the Supreme Court didn't just decide one disputed plot of land — it wrote a template now being used against mosques across India.
Saharanpur MP Imran Masood says the demolition of the mosque inside the district collectorate was illegal, that the case belongs in court rather than on the street, and that he will protect the mosque and the temple alike.
As the collectorate mosque comes down in a disputed overnight demolition, Saharanpur's Congress MP lays out the land records he says prove the drive was illegal — and appeals to Muslims to fight it in court, not the street.
A pre-dawn bulldozing at the Saharanpur collectorate has set colonial-era land records, a 1991 law meant to freeze the status quo, and a decades-old post office lease against the government's claim that the mosque was an illegal encroachment.
A century-old mosque inside Saharanpur's district collectorate was bulldozed before dawn, and the paper trail its defenders cite raises hard questions about how the demolition was carried out.
Shaheen Khan and Nafeesa Khan say they were dragged into a room at Saket police station, beaten, and asked again and again whether they were Muslim — and that days later, no one had been held responsible.
Two sisters who are journalists in Delhi say a routine detention near a VIP hospital visit turned violent the moment an officer saw the name "Mohammed Khan" flash on a phone screen, a case that is now testing whether the capital's police can be held to account for identifying and punishing citizens by religion.
Shaheen Khan and Nafeesa Khan say officers at a Delhi police station stripped them of their phone, dragged them upstairs and beat them with a baton after spotting a caller ID that read Mohammad Khan — and three days later, still no FIR has been filed.
The journalist and Amnesty International India chair argues that a new, impatient generation has cracked open Narendra Modi's aura, even as the deeper machinery of Hindutva remains untouched.
Author and columnist Aakar Patel argues that 2025's youth-led protests exposed something India hadn't seen in Narendra Modi's twelve years in power: the sudden, generational collapse of fear.
Author and former Amnesty International India chair Aakar Patel argues that a leaderless Gen Z revolt, a forced ministerial resignation, and the demographic impossibility of a legally declared Hindu Rashtra together mark the most vulnerable moment of Narendra Modi's twelve years in power — even as he accuses the opposition of failing to give India's Muslims any political voice of their own.
