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Why implementing Citizenship Amendment Act is India's historical and humanitarian responsibility
Rasal Singh •The citizenship of any Indian minority, especially the Muslim community, is not being affected in any way. This amendment is not abrogating anyone's citizenship, but it is giving legal rights to the deprived
US singer Mary Millben lauds PM Narendra Modi's leadership, says, ‘CAA true act of democracy’
Fp Staff •The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 was notified by the central government on March 11
This Week in Explainers: Why is India banning Pit bulls, Rottweilers and other dogs?
Fp Explainers •After rising incidents of pet attacks, the Centre has asked states to ban 23 ‘ferocious’ dog breeds – Pit bulls, Rottweilers, and Wolf dogs, among others. But are they dangerous? We explain the dog ban and other big news that grabbed headlines like electoral bonds, CAA, and the Bengaluru water crisis in our weekly roundup
Vantage | What is CAA and why it is controversial
The Vantage Take •The Citizenship Amendment Act stands at the intersection of politics, law and societal values in India
US singer Mary Millben praises PM Modi over CAA
Fp Staff •The artist called on the US State Department to acknowledge PM Modi's leadership and work toward better diplomatic ties with India, particularly in the event that he were to be re-elected to a third term. Millben emphasized that by providing safe havens and security to marginalized populations, the CAA is a true embodiment of democracy
Head-on | CAA is anti-persecution, not anti-Muslim
Minhaz Merchant •IUML is also wrong to say that the CAA discriminates against Indian Muslims. It does not. In fact, the CAA has no bearing at all on Indian Muslims
CAA is not against Indian Muslims, but its opposition clearly smacks of anti-Dalit prejudice
Utpal Kumar •Anti-CAA-ism is against the promises of Gandhi and Nehru. It is against the ideals of Ambedkar and is inherently anti-Dalit in orientation
Why India is right to exclude Muslims from the Citizenship Amendment Act
Abhijit Majumder •CAA is absolutely fine and effective as it stands. It is the first step to making Bharat the natural home for the persecuted people of all Indic religions
Afghan refugees facing human rights crisis in Pakistan: Where have bleeding hearts shouting Gaza slogans gone now?
Omer Ghazi •One is yet to see chants of ‘Death to Pakistan’ or ‘Stop Afghan Refugee Genocide’ from the same crowd who will happily sacrifice an important geo-political ally over the situation in Gaza
Julia Ormond sues Harvey Weinstein saying he assaulted her; accuses CAA, Disney, Miramax of enabling
•The lawsuit marks the first time Ormond has publicly accused Weinstein of sexual assault