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Hate Speech

The arrest was recorded in a case of alleged hate speech against Muslims in Anantapuri Hindu Maha Sammelan in Thiruvananthapuram on April 30

Updated On: 01 Aug 2023 | 6:08 PM IST

Supreme Court granted three months interim bail to Jitendra Narayan Singh Tyagi in connection with the Haridwar Dharma Sansad case involving alleged inflammatory speeches made against Muslims

Updated On: 17 May 2022 | 2:44 PM IST

With a spate of communal flare-ups recurring in Karnataka, CM Basavaraj Bommai has said the State would form a committee to control hate speeches in accordance with instructions of the Supreme Court.

Updated On: 29 Apr 2022 | 6:39 PM IST

Gandhi shared a picture on Twitter showing seven global brands Chevrolet, Man Trucks, Fiat, United Motors, Harley Davidson, Ford, Datsun which have exited the country

Updated On: 27 Apr 2022 | 1:16 PM IST

EU Commission Vice President Margrethe Vestager said, with today's agreement we ensure that platforms are held accountable for the risks their services can pose to society and citizens

Updated On: 23 Apr 2022 | 11:34 AM IST

Six persons who took part in the Clubhouse conversation where obscene and derogatory remarks were made against Muslim women have been identified, the Delhi Police said

Updated On: 23 Jan 2022 | 6:59 AM IST

Chairman of Parliamentary Standing committee on Home Affairs Anand Sharma has written a letter to Home Minister Amit Shah urging him to enact a law to curb hate speeches

Updated On: 21 Jan 2022 | 11:55 AM IST

The decision provides ammunition to campaigners elsewhere in Europe who want tougher controls to prevent the spread of racist and discriminatory content

Updated On: 20 Jan 2022 | 10:58 PM IST

Facebook critics called on the world's largest social network to release a human rights impact assessment it commissioned in 2020

Updated On: 20 Jan 2022 | 6:52 AM IST

SC asked the Centre, Delhi Police and Uttarakhand Police to respond to a plea seeking investigation and action against those who allegedly made hate speeches during two events held recently

Updated On: 12 Jan 2022 | 1:56 PM IST

Harassment of Muslim women in India through social media apps such as "Sulli Deals" must be condemned and prosecuted as soon as they occur, a UN Special Rapporteur has said

Updated On: 12 Jan 2022 | 11:51 AM IST

The Supreme Court will, on Wednesday, hear a PIL seeking probe against the hate speeches targeting Muslim community delivered between December 17-19, last year, at the Haridwar Dharam Sansad and Delhi

Updated On: 12 Jan 2022 | 10:35 AM IST

The letter requested the PM to stand firm and lead the country away from those seeking to divide the nation

Updated On: 08 Jan 2022 | 1:00 PM IST

The alleged mastermind behind the creation of 'Bulli Bai' app, Niraj Bishnoi, has been suspended by the Madhya Pradesh-based engineering college, where he was a B Tech student

Updated On: 07 Jan 2022 | 2:22 PM IST

He was produced in the court after his one-day police custody got over

Updated On: 06 Jan 2022 | 7:26 PM IST

In the Tehseen Poonawala judgement, the Court had asked that a Nodal Officer be appointed in each district to monitor and identify, with police help, tendencies for vigilantism, mob-violence.

Updated On: 03 Jan 2022 | 5:57 AM IST

Haridwar Superintendent of Police (SP) City Shekhar Suyal on Saturday said that two more persons have been named in the FIR in connection with the alleged hate speech in the Dharma Sansad in Haridwar.

Updated On: 26 Dec 2021 | 7:20 AM IST

The incident was reported to have taken place in Haridwar during an event held from December 17 to 20

Updated On: 24 Dec 2021 | 1:31 PM IST

Uttarakhand Director General of Police (DGP) Ashok Kumar on Friday said that incidents of 'hate speech' will not be tolerated in the state

Updated On: 24 Dec 2021 | 12:43 PM IST

Excerpts of Nobel Lecture given by Nobel Peace Prize laureate 2021 Maria Ressa

Updated On: 11 Dec 2021 | 12:24 AM IST