Raksha Kumar / TruthdigMar 4, 2020
The people of Mumbra fear that the government is threatening their independence and their identity. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
SHEIKH SAALIQ and EMILY SCHMALL / The Associated PressFeb 26, 2020
Three days of clashes between Hindus and Muslim in India coincide with the president's state visit to that country. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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As Prime Minister Narendra Modi moves to isolate the nation’s Muslims, people of all faiths take to the streets to protest his authoritarian rule. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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ASHOK SHARMA / The Associated PressDec 20, 2019
Demonstrations against the edict leave 11 people dead and more than 4,000 others detained. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Teesta Setalvad / Independent Media InstituteSep 19, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made a mockery of parliamentary debate and party dialogue, embracing a fascist rhetoric of "us vs. them." Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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Though Gabbard supports a few progressive policies, some are quick to question her ties to a right-wing Hindu nationalist group. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigNov 24, 2016
Journalists are weighing the positives and negatives of news that President-elect Donald Trump is considering Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, who supported Bernie Sanders during the primaries, for a position in his Cabinet. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigNov 1, 2014
A decorated Indian journalist is warning his country about accepting some American ways, from the economy to elections to the media. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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Comedian-actor-writer Russell Brand took on a range of topics including spirituality, materialism, politics and revolution during an interview at Cambridge University's student union in England last week. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigDec 31, 2012
Authorities say a 31-year-old woman who is accused of pushing a man off a subway platform into the way of a train in Queens last week did so because of his religion. Erika Menendez was arrested Saturday and charged with second-degree murder as a hate crime in the death of Sunando Sen. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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In an attempt to rebuild relations with restive Kashmir, one of the world’s most militarized regions, the Indian government has declared that it will cut its troop levels there by 25 percent over the next 12 months. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigOct 15, 2009
Stephen Colbert is on a serious tear in this "Colbert Report" clip from Tuesday night's show, tackling religious symbology, reptilian champion of atheism Christopher Hitchens, canary-eating Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and the infamous Three-Fifths Compromise all in one go -- and that's before he busts into the Apostles' Creed. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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