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Rahmani-30: A school Of Hope

Posted on June 6, 2009 by Kashif

Rahmani-30 is set up on the pattern of Bihar Super-30 which is a successful experiment to pick and train 30 students from poor economic background and prepare them for entrance exam of famous Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). Abhayanand, a senior police officer of Super-30 fame helped Maulana Wali Rahmani establish Rahmani-30. Continue reading →

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Communal Riots During 2008

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Asghar Ali Engineer

When the year 2008 began it appeared it might be riot-free year for the first time in 60 years after independence. However, soon this hope was belied and riots began to take place as every year. Continue reading →

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Shaheen Bagh Kidnapping Case: Observations And Questions

Posted on October 20, 2008 by Kashif

A team of UP Police brazenly attempts to kidnap a youth from Shaheen Bagh and media tries to portray a narrative completely different from reality. Continue reading →

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Terrorism, Communal Violence And Police

Posted on September 2, 2008 by Asghar Ali Engineer

Responsibility of police in a democratic society is to be evenhanded while discharging their duties. Continue reading →

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A Real Encounter

Posted on August 27, 2008 by Kashif

Three terrorists were killed in a long encounter in Jammu which raises questions about fake encounters elsewhere in India. Continue reading →

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Deoband: “Terrorism is Un-Islamic”

Posted on February 26, 2008 by Mirza Faisal

A path-breaking declaration by 10,000 religious leaders at Deoband should be the starting point of a mature dialogue Continue reading →

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Whither Justice – Trajectory Of Srikrishna Report

Posted on February 7, 2008 by Guest Post

Victims of Bombay riots of 1993 await for justice after 14 years. Continue reading →

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Bilkis Bano: The Face of Courage

Posted on January 24, 2008 by Mirza Faisal

Bilkis Bano by her grit and determination has shown the real face of courage. Continue reading →

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Some Questions Related To Muslims And India

Posted on September 4, 2007 by Kashif

By Nasiruddin Haider Khan

By writing this I am taking the risk of being labeled by my friends. Some will try to put me into one stereotype mould or another. This is a risk worth taking for the questions that I have on my mind.

After every bomb blast or terrorist incident, security “experts,� analysts and media channels repeat similar things that people accept as the gospel truth. However, I have many questions and doubts that need to be cleared before I can accept the explanations given by these “experts.� Maybe these are not questions. Maybe I am just curious or have some doubts in my mind.

Q1. Why is it, that even after receiving information about impending bomb blasts, security agencies are unable to stop them? Continue reading →

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Inquiry Commission Constituted To Investigate Hyderabad Killings

Posted on June 3, 2007 by Mohib Ahmad

15 days after five people were killed and several others injured in police firing after the Hyderabad Makkah (Mecca) Masjid blast, the Andhra Pradesh goverment has appointed a Commission of Inquiry to investigate into the events leading to the incident. … Continue reading →

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