South Asia Human Rights Journalist Association

 Muzaffarpur (Bihar), December 27, 2021:Seven persons were killed and as many were injured in a boiler explosion in a  factory in Bihar state. The incident occured when a boiler explosion inside a factory brought the structure down and left many buildings in the vicinity severely damaged in Muzaffarpur  area of the state, a top official said.

 Chandigarh, Dec 27, 2021: A life-size statue of Jesus Christ at the British-era Holy Redeemer Church in the cantonment area in indian  Hindutva dominated state Haryana. The Hindutva goons desecrated and damaged the lighting inside the church premises in the early hours of December 26  in  Ambala city of the state.The First Information Report (FIR ) has been lodged on charges of trespass and defiling a place of worship.

 Gowhatti, Dec 27, 2021: A Hindutva mobe of Bajrang Dal stopped Hindus from celebrating Christmas in Indian distrubed state  Assam.  The Hindutva Bajrang Dal goons manhandled non-Christian revellers at the town’s Presbyterian Church near the Cachar district police headquarters of the state, locals said.

Dehradun, India , Dec 27, 2021 : The Uttarakhand Police added the names of two more persons in the First Information Report (FIR) pertaining to hate speeches at a religious event in Haridwar organised between December 17 and 19, where calls were made for genocide and violence against Muslims.

 Palwal, December 17:   In India, a 27-year-old Muslim man was thrashed to death by Hindutva goons in India city Palwal district of Haryana. Rahul Khan, a resident of Rasoolpur village near Palwal town, was kidnaped by a gang of Hindu goons on the night of December 13 when he had gone away to attend a marriage, his brother-in-law Mohammad Akhram told Clarion India on the phone. 

'To be a Muslim in India is very difficult',And if you are a Muslim journalist, it seems you can't write without fear. An innocent journalist in prison, without trial?
 Sidhique Kappan, a Delhi-based Muslim journalist was arrested in Mathura under Section 17 of the black law Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act,
 In November last year when Rediff.com's Shobha Warrier spoke to Raihana Kappan, a month after her husband she was hopeful that he would soon get bail and come back home.
 

 Memorandum to Secretary General of United Nations,
 
António Guterres, 
 Secretary General
United Nations,
 405 East 42nd Street,
New York, NY, 10017, USA
Tel: (+ 1) (212) 963-1234      
Dated: 10 December, 2021
 
On the 74th anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights, we the people of Jammu and Kashmir through this memorandum bring into your kind notice that India too is a signatory to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights which gives fundamental rights guaranteed to the individuals. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights tirelessly affirms the fundamental equality and dignity of every man, woman and child.
 

Cuttack, India, December 09,2021: A 10-year-old minor girl from the Dalit community was raped in Uchupada village in Cuttack district of Odisha in India. The parents of the victim girl were not at home, one Basant Swain, alias Babu, of the same village asked for water. When the victim went to fetch water, Babu entered the house and raped the girl. 

 
NEW DELHI,November 27, 2021  :The  ban on Friday Namaz in the open in Gurugram continues for more than two months as Hindutva supporters on Friday disrupted Muslim congregational prayer at Sector 37 and held their own Hindu ‘prayer’ on Muslim prayer land. Muslims gathered for the Namaz but several of them were forced to vacate when Hindutva terrorist  stormed the site.