‘Bulli Bai’ after ‘Sulli Deals’: the Apps that Caused Affray
Vol. LIX No. 41
Date: January 16, 2022
Help Both the Oppressed and the Oppressor
In the present polarised ambience, hate and bigotry is ruling the roost. It is causing chaos in society in ever newer forms. Cases of lynching of innocent persons, and beating…
Increase in Marriage age is Licence to Licentiousness at the
After decriminalisation of homosexuality and adultery three years back, increasing the legal age for marriage of girls is another bombardment on the family system,” said Dr. Javed Jamil, renowned thinker…
PM’s ‘Security Breach’ Incident, Opposition, farmer groups accuse Modi and
The ruling BJP and main Opposition Congress traded barbs over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s reported ‘security breach’ in Punjab where he had gone to address a rally in Ferozepur on…
Women Activists Join Virtual Protest to Denounce Misogyny Peddled by
Noted women personalities of India, from all walks of life on January 6 joined an online protest called by the Women’s Department of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) to denounce the politics…
Impact of the New World Order on Contemporary Islam
The end of the WW II (1939-1945) is a landmark in the contemporary world politics and history. It was also the beginning of the Cold War, as a result of…
Journalism of Divisiveness
Shayma S analyses how mainstream media is fanning divisive politics just to remain in the good books of the powers that be, and pins hope on the alternate media outlets…
Hate as a Weapon: Will It Really Sell in the
The anti-Muslim speeches in Haridwar in poll-bound Uttarakhand and Chhattisgarh’s capital, Raipur, last December are not something new and unexpected. The only difference is that those who have uttered these…
Squeezing Civil Society of their Foreign Contributions
Arshad Shaikh tries to find why the government is clamping down on NGOs by choking their foreign funding. What is the larger political message behind the move, and whether the…
Govt Urged to Increase Allocation for Minorities, to Cater to
Govt Urged to Increase Allocation for Minorities, to Cater to Their Educational Needs in Upcoming Budget Speaking at the Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) Education Board’s virtual conference, experts, academicians and educationists…
‘Callous police behaviour led to Bulli Bai case’: DCW, JIH
The Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) on January 3 issued summons to the cyber crime cell of the Delhi Police in the ‘Bulli Bai’ app case, and demanded immediate arrest…
Making a Mountain out of a Molehill, Thanks to Election
The raging controversy heating the election scenes reported during the visit of Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi to Ferozepur in Punjab. It was a minor lapse which happened because of…
‘Bulli Bai’ after ‘Sulli Deals’: the Apps that Caused Affray
Maliha Fatema Zakir comments on the repeated online attacks via ‘Sulli Deals’ and ‘Bulli Bai’ apps whereby Muslim women were put on ‘auction’, calls them the worst manifestation of hate,…