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  1. ‘He likes scaring people’: how Modi’s right-hand man, Amit Shah, runs India

    For 40 years, Amit Shah has been at Narendra Modi’s side – his confidant, consigliere and enforcer. Today he is India’s second-most powerful man, and he is reshaping the country in radical ways. Atul Dev writes.

    #AmitShah #NarendraModi #BJP #GujaratRiots #GujaratPogrom #HarenPandya #JudgeLoya #RSS #HumanRights #hindutva #india

    theguardian.com/world/article/

  2. The Prosecution & Persecution Of Harsh Mander: A Case Study of India's Accelerating Democratic Decline

    How the prosecution of Harsh Mander, peace activist and former Indian official, reflects the decline recorded by global freedom surveys in India's democracy and its rule of law.

    #HarshMander #activism #dissent #ED #CBI #BJP #GujaratRiots #GujaratPogrom #communalism #NarendraModi #NGOs #RuleOfLaw #IndianMuslims #HumanRights ##hindutva #india

    article-14.com/post/the-prosec

  3. The Modi Generation: The Tamil repatriate voter who opposes the BJP because of the CAA and NRC

    What do young Indians who voted for the first time in 2014 think of the past decade? Scroll reporters find out in The Modi Generation.

    #TamilNadu #CAA #NRC #BJP #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #SriLanka #MalaiyahaTamils #citizenship #hindutva #india

    scroll.in/article/1066672/

  4. 22 Years After Gujarat Riots, a Rape Victim Still Fears to Greet Men, a Woman Waits for Her Husband

    'We were used to celebrating Holi, Diwali, and Eid together. After the riots, we were scared to even visit the area,' said one of witnesses of the 2002 Gujarat riots.

    #gujarat #godhra #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarodaPatiya #ahmedabad #AntiMuslimRiots #IndianMuslims #rape #HinduMobs #hindutva #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/rights/22-years-aft

  5. The enduring personality cult of Narendra Modi

    The formula for the Indian prime minister’s brand of populism was developed in Gujarat, a “laboratory for Hindu nationalism”. (An excerpt from 'Gujarat Under Modi: Laboratory of Today’s India' by Christophe Jaffrelot (Hurst Publishers, February 2024).

    #BookExcerpt #gujarat #NarendraModi #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #modi #BJP #RSS #hindutva #fascism #populism #history #IndianHistory #books #bookstodon #histodon #india #ChristopheJaffrelot

    himalmag.com/politics/christop

  6. Narendra Modi: A Pracharak Morphed into a Politician?

    Modi has always claimed that he was “an apolitical CM”. This claim extends back to his first faltering steps in the public arena, which, undeniably, have endowed him with a unique pedigree. But this claim needs to be scrutinised. Extract from Christophe Jaffrelot's 'Gujarat Under Modi: Laboratory of Today’s India', to be published on 15 February 2024.

    #BookExcerpt #gujarat #NarendraModi #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #modi #BJP #RSS #hindutva #history #IndianHistory #books #bookstodon #histodon #india #ChristopheJaffrelot

    thewire.in/books/narendra-modi

  7. Gujarat Riots Witnesses' Police Protection Removed a Month Ahead of Ram Mandir Event

    This decision has been taken 15 years after the Supreme Court-appointed special investigation team formed a witness protection cell for the complainants/witnesses of the 2002 riots.

    #gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #GujaratRiotsWitnesses #GujaratGovt #BJP #IndianMuslims #india

    thewire.in/communalism/gujarat

  8. Gujarat Riots Witnesses' Police Protection Removed a Month Ahead of Ram Mandir Event

    This decision has been taken 15 years after the Supreme Court-appointed special investigation team formed a witness protection cell for the complainants/witnesses of the 2002 riots.

    #gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #GujaratRiotsWitnesses #GujaratGovt #BJP #IndianMuslims #india

    thewire.in/communalism/gujarat

  9. Gujarat Riots Witnesses' Police Protection Removed a Month Ahead of Ram Mandir Event

    This decision has been taken 15 years after the Supreme Court-appointed special investigation team formed a witness protection cell for the complainants/witnesses of the 2002 riots.

    #gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #GujaratRiotsWitnesses #GujaratGovt #BJP #IndianMuslims #india

    thewire.in/communalism/gujarat

  10. Gujarat Riots Witnesses' Police Protection Removed a Month Ahead of Ram Mandir Event

    This decision has been taken 15 years after the Supreme Court-appointed special investigation team formed a witness protection cell for the complainants/witnesses of the 2002 riots.

    #gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #GujaratRiotsWitnesses #GujaratGovt #BJP #IndianMuslims #india

    thewire.in/communalism/gujarat

  11. Gujarat Riots Witnesses' Police Protection Removed a Month Ahead of Ram Mandir Event

    This decision has been taken 15 years after the Supreme Court-appointed special investigation team formed a witness protection cell for the complainants/witnesses of the 2002 riots.

    #gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #GujaratRiotsWitnesses #GujaratGovt #BJP #IndianMuslims #india

    thewire.in/communalism/gujarat

  12. Supreme Court Dismisses Bilkis Bano Case Convicts' Plea To Extend Time To Surrender Before Jail Authorities

    The Court said that the reasons cited by the convicts seeking extension of time to surrender lacked merits. The convicts will have to surrender before the jail authorities by January 21, the original deadline set by the Court as per its January 8 judgment which set aside their premature release.

    #BilkisBanoCase #SupremeCourt #BilkisBano #GujaratPogrom #rape #ViolenceAgainstWomen #GujaratRiots #hindutva #BJP #gujarat #india

    livelaw.in/top-stories/supreme

  13. Bilkis Bano's Husband Yakub Patel Silent Pillar Of Support

    In a society often bound by patriarchal norms and societal pressure, Patel defied expectations. His determination to stand by Bano went beyond the ordinary.

    #BilkisBano #YakubPatel #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #rape #IndianMuslims #BJP #hindutva #india

    thecitizen.in/india/husband-ya

  14. Six Things: Bilkis Bano Convicts Being Sent Back to Prison Is a Verdict on Much More

    The order draws into focus the centre’s complicity, Modi’s silence on this and reminds India of why cases were shifted out of Gujarat. BJP MLA’s 'sanskari Brahmin' remarks for convicts meets reality and shows that women need to push for justice, the state won’t.

    #BilkisBanoCase #SupremeCourt #BilkisBano #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #rape #ViolenceAgainstWomen #NarendraModi #hindutva #BJP #gujarat #BJPStates #GujaratGovt #india

    thewire.in/rights/bilkis-bano-

  15. Six Things: Bilkis Bano Convicts Being Sent Back to Prison Is a Verdict on Much More

    The order draws into focus the centre’s complicity, Modi’s silence on this and reminds India of why cases were shifted out of Gujarat. BJP MLA’s 'sanskari Brahmin' remarks for convicts meets reality and shows that women need to push for justice, the state won’t.

    #BilkisBanoCase #SupremeCourt #BilkisBano #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #rape #ViolenceAgainstWomen #NarendraModi #hindutva #BJP #gujarat #BJPStates #GujaratGovt #india

    thewire.in/rights/bilkis-bano-

  16. Six Things: Bilkis Bano Convicts Being Sent Back to Prison Is a Verdict on Much More

    The order draws into focus the centre’s complicity, Modi’s silence on this and reminds India of why cases were shifted out of Gujarat. BJP MLA’s 'sanskari Brahmin' remarks for convicts meets reality and shows that women need to push for justice, the state won’t.

    #BilkisBanoCase #SupremeCourt #BilkisBano #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #rape #ViolenceAgainstWomen #NarendraModi #hindutva #BJP #gujarat #BJPStates #GujaratGovt #india

    thewire.in/rights/bilkis-bano-

  17. Six Things: Bilkis Bano Convicts Being Sent Back to Prison Is a Verdict on Much More

    The order draws into focus the centre’s complicity, Modi’s silence on this and reminds India of why cases were shifted out of Gujarat. BJP MLA’s 'sanskari Brahmin' remarks for convicts meets reality and shows that women need to push for justice, the state won’t.

    #BilkisBanoCase #SupremeCourt #BilkisBano #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #rape #ViolenceAgainstWomen #NarendraModi #hindutva #BJP #gujarat #BJPStates #GujaratGovt #india

    thewire.in/rights/bilkis-bano-

  18. Six Things: Bilkis Bano Convicts Being Sent Back to Prison Is a Verdict on Much More

    The order draws into focus the centre’s complicity, Modi’s silence on this and reminds India of why cases were shifted out of Gujarat. BJP MLA’s 'sanskari Brahmin' remarks for convicts meets reality and shows that women need to push for justice, the state won’t.

    #BilkisBanoCase #SupremeCourt #BilkisBano #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #rape #ViolenceAgainstWomen #NarendraModi #hindutva #BJP #gujarat #BJPStates #GujaratGovt #india

    thewire.in/rights/bilkis-bano-

  19. PM taught rioters such a lesson in 2002 that no one dares to cause riots in Gujarat, says Amit Shah

    Speaking at the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra at Sanand in Ahmedabad district, Shah also gave credit to Modi for the abrogation of Article 370 “in a jiffy” and building a temple for Lord Ram, who was otherwise housed in a “tent”.

    #gujarat #ahmedabad #AmitShah #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarendraModi #BJP #hindutva #IndianMuslims #india

    indianexpress.com/article/citi

  20. Delhi High Court issues fresh notice to BBC over defamatory documentary on Modi

    The Delhi High Court on Monday issued fresh notice to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a plea by an NGO seeking damages, claiming its documentary "India: The Modi Question" casts a slur on the country's reputation and makes false and defamatory imputations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian judiciary.

    telegraphindia.com/india/delhi

    #DelhiHC #BBC #BBCDocumentary #TheModiQuestion #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #JusticeOnTrial #gujarat #IndianJudiciary #AntiMuslimRiots #muslims #india

  21. Delhi High Court issues fresh notice to BBC over defamatory documentary on Modi

    The Delhi High Court on Monday issued fresh notice to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a plea by an NGO seeking damages, claiming its documentary "India: The Modi Question" casts a slur on the country's reputation and makes false and defamatory imputations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian judiciary.

    telegraphindia.com/india/delhi

    #DelhiHC #BBC #BBCDocumentary #TheModiQuestion #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #JusticeOnTrial #gujarat #IndianJudiciary #AntiMuslimRiots #muslims #india

  22. Delhi High Court issues fresh notice to BBC over defamatory documentary on Modi

    The Delhi High Court on Monday issued fresh notice to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a plea by an NGO seeking damages, claiming its documentary "India: The Modi Question" casts a slur on the country's reputation and makes false and defamatory imputations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian judiciary.

    telegraphindia.com/india/delhi

    #DelhiHC #BBC #BBCDocumentary #TheModiQuestion #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #JusticeOnTrial #gujarat #IndianJudiciary #AntiMuslimRiots #muslims #india

  23. Delhi High Court issues fresh notice to BBC over defamatory documentary on Modi

    The Delhi High Court on Monday issued fresh notice to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a plea by an NGO seeking damages, claiming its documentary "India: The Modi Question" casts a slur on the country's reputation and makes false and defamatory imputations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian judiciary.

    telegraphindia.com/india/delhi

    #DelhiHC #BBC #BBCDocumentary #TheModiQuestion #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #JusticeOnTrial #gujarat #IndianJudiciary #AntiMuslimRiots #muslims #india

  24. Delhi High Court issues fresh notice to BBC over defamatory documentary on Modi

    The Delhi High Court on Monday issued fresh notice to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a plea by an NGO seeking damages, claiming its documentary "India: The Modi Question" casts a slur on the country's reputation and makes false and defamatory imputations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian judiciary.

    telegraphindia.com/india/delhi

    #DelhiHC #BBC #BBCDocumentary #TheModiQuestion #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #JusticeOnTrial #gujarat #IndianJudiciary #AntiMuslimRiots #muslims #india

  25. Vajpayee Govt Didn't Object to UK Report That 2002 Riots Were 'Pre-Planned', Cops 'Told Not to Act'

    The minutes of an April 16, 2002 phone call between former external affairs minister Jaswant Singh and his UK counterpart reveal the BJP-led government only protested the leak of the report and its claimed death toll. No criticism was made of the UK report's critical observations about the role played by the Gujarat police and by political organisations connected to Modi in the anti-Muslim violence.

    thewire.in/diplomacy/exclusive

    #gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarendraModi #BJP #VHP #diplomacy #vajpayee #JaswantSingh #JackStraw #UKForeignOffice #BBCDocumentary #AntiMuslimRiots #RBSreekumar #SanjeevBhatt #HarenPandya #modi #muslims #hindutva #GujaratPolice #HinduMobs #india

  26. Vajpayee Govt Didn't Object to UK Report That 2002 Riots Were 'Pre-Planned', Cops 'Told Not to Act'

    The minutes of an April 16, 2002 phone call between former external affairs minister Jaswant Singh and his UK counterpart reveal the BJP-led government only protested the leak of the report and its claimed death toll. No criticism was made of the UK report's critical observations about the role played by the Gujarat police and by political organisations connected to Modi in the anti-Muslim violence.

    thewire.in/diplomacy/exclusive

    #gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarendraModi #BJP #VHP #diplomacy #vajpayee #JaswantSingh #JackStraw #UKForeignOffice #BBCDocumentary #AntiMuslimRiots #RBSreekumar #SanjeevBhatt #HarenPandya #modi #muslims #hindutva #GujaratPolice #HinduMobs #india

  27. Vajpayee Govt Didn't Object to UK Report That 2002 Riots Were 'Pre-Planned', Cops 'Told Not to Act'

    The minutes of an April 16, 2002 phone call between former external affairs minister Jaswant Singh and his UK counterpart reveal the BJP-led government only protested the leak of the report and its claimed death toll. No criticism was made of the UK report's critical observations about the role played by the Gujarat police and by political organisations connected to Modi in the anti-Muslim violence.

    thewire.in/diplomacy/exclusive

    #gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarendraModi #BJP #VHP #diplomacy #vajpayee #JaswantSingh #JackStraw #UKForeignOffice #BBCDocumentary #AntiMuslimRiots #RBSreekumar #SanjeevBhatt #HarenPandya #modi #muslims #hindutva #GujaratPolice #HinduMobs #india