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Iceland-‘The world’s best place to be a woman’ is being sued for misogyny

= Members of Öfgar, an Icelandic feminist group that fights against gender based violence, pictured in Reykjavik in October 2021. (CNN)The bruises on Maria Árnadóttir’s body were numerous, ranging in color from pale yellow to deep purple.According to court documents,… Continue Reading →

How ‘Trads vs Raitas’ plays out online as Hindutva fault lines emerge after Bulli Bai row

As the probe into the Bulli Bai & Sulli Deals cases progresses, two alt-Right groups that mushroomed in India’s digital ecosystem have begun clashing online. Bismee Taskin 10 January, 2022 New Delhi: The Hindu Right-wing in India was so far… Continue Reading →

Tek Fog: The App Used By BJP’s Cyber Troops To Manipulate Media

Tek Fog is an app reportedly used by political operatives affiliated with Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) Information Technology Cell (IT Cell). As per reports from The Wire, BJP employees allegedly used the app to manipulate the media in favor of the… Continue Reading →

RJ Sayema whose name was featured on Bulli Bai app speaks out

“Her name was on the list because she was brave enough to scare someone.” RJ Sayema Rahman was one of the Muslim women featured in the Bulli Bai app. This is what she had to say on the outrageous case.

India’s Elections and the Rampant Right Wing Hate Speech

The upcoming elections in three Indian states will be a contest between the BJP’s polarizing, violent, Islamaphobic messages and efforts to create a more plural, more democratic India Vijay Prashad Jan 2022 A bizarre event took place in northern India between… Continue Reading →

Police books Muzzammil Ayyub under UAPA

News Desk 8 Jan 2022 Add New Post olice books Muzzammil Ayyub under UAPA News Desk 8 Jan 2022  Srinagar: Police on Saturday said that a case been registered against Muzzammil Ayyub Thakur under Section 13 UAPA (Unlawful Activities… Continue Reading →

‘PM, don’t you trust BJP flag?’: Farmers turn heat on Modi

They are widely sharing videos showing close-ups of saffron party workers near the motorcade, pointing out that it was supporters who came close to his cavalcade   New Delhi   |   Published 08.01.22, Farmers have begun fighting back against the BJP… Continue Reading →

Does the threat of Mucormycosis stalk Indian festivals?

Jessy Skaria In 2021, when the world was focused on the COVID pandemic, Indians were caught in the glare of an additional nemesis — the dreaded “Black Fungus”. The condition struck a chill in our hearts. Images in the media… Continue Reading →

NWMI Demands Stringent Action Against Perpetrators of ‘Bulli Bai’

JANUARY 4, 2022 The Network of Women in Media, India, strongly condemns the online attack of prominent, Indian Muslim women – including journalists – in the form of ‘Bulli Bai’, an app on GitHub which ‘auctioned’ Muslim women using stolen… Continue Reading →

“You will suffer same fate as Gauri Lankesh,” Dalit journalist Meena Kotwal facing online abuse, threats

Posted On January 6, 2022 NEW DELHI — A Dalit woman journalist Meena Kotwal is facing online abuse and threats after she posted a video of herself burning the Manusmriti on December 25. Manusmriti is an ancient legal text or… Continue Reading →

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