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    CompilationMedia analysis

    Victim blaming on social media: How Shraddha murder case exposed the patriarchal core of Right Wing

    Shinjinee Majumder & Mahaprajna Nayak1st December 2022

    Inter-faith relationships between Hindu women and Muslim men have been a sore point for the Indian Right Wing for decades. The alleged defiance of traditional norms and customs by Hindu…

    PoliticsReligion

    After social media outrage, ‘Rashid Khan’ justifying Shraddha murder turns out to be Vikas Kumar

    Shinjinee Majumder25th November 202226th November 2022

    In the wake of the alleged murder of Shraddha Walkar by his partner Aftab Amin Poonawala, the video interview of a man claiming to be Rashid Khan from Bulandshahr went…

    FeaturedNewsReligion

    Suresh Chavhanke violates Twitter policy, shares venue details of interfaith couple’s wedding reception

    Archit21st November 202222nd November 2022

    The brutal murder of Shraddha Walker has been widely covered across news media over the last week. Aftab Amin Poonawalla, the accused and Walker’s live-in partner, was arrested on November…

    CompilationSocietyTechnology

    YouTube fails to moderate scripted child-kidnapping videos stoking fear and making money

    Mahaprajna Nayak11th November 202214th November 2022

    Trigger Warning: Violent Content. Viewer discretion is advised. Over the past few months, rumours of child kidnapping have spread like wildfire in many parts of the country based on purported…

    Politics

    Defying bail terms, Yati Narsinghanand continues to deliver hate speech. When will law catch up with him?

    Kalim Ahmed4th November 202217th November 2022

    On April 3, 2022, just about two months after Yati Narsinghanand got bail in the Haridwar Dharam Sansad hate speech case on the condition that he would not deliver provocative…

    Politics

    Housing scheme poster tweeted by Amit Shah features Saroo Brierley, man who traced back his family after 25 yrs

    Mahaprajna Nayak2nd November 2022

    The Prime Minister is set to inaugurate 3024 newly-built houses for the economically weaker section (EWS) in Delhi to rehabilitate people living in slums as part of a slum rehabilitation…

    News

    Social media conspiracy theories falsely suggest deliberate sabotage behind Morbi bridge collapse

    Archit & Kalim Ahmed2nd November 2022

    On October 30, while people were celebrating the Chhatt festival across the country, reports came in of a suspension bridge collapsing in Gujarat. The collapse of the 230-meter-long bridge located…

    Politics

    Govt decision to block 4 videos on YouTube channel ‘Mr Reaction Wala’ perplexing

    Archit28th October 2022

    The ministry of information & broadcasting (MIB) on September 26 announced the blocking of 45 videos from 10 YouTube channels. The MIB said in a statement: “Based on the inputs…

    Politics

    Hardik Patel facing people’s ire in Gujarat? Old video shared with false claim

    Kinjal22nd October 202222nd October 2022

    A video of BJP leader Hardik Patel is viral on social media where some people can be seen expressing their displeasure over the youth leader who shot to fame with…

    Media analysisNews

    ‘Police ka Dandiya’: How Aman Chopra of News18 glorified public flogging of Muslims by Gujarat police

    Shinjinee Majumder15th October 202219th October 2022

    Trigger Warning: Violent visuals. Viewer discretion is advised. In the afternoon of October 4, the residents of Undhela in Gujarat’s Kheda district witnessed a public flogging of 10 Muslim men…

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