Delhi riots5 Jan 2026No bail for Indian activists after five years in jail without trialUmar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam were arrested under anti-terror laws for their alleged roles in the deadly 2020 Delhi riots.5 Jan 202627 Feb 2025Five years since deadly Delhi riots, many police cases are falling apartIn many cases, courts criticised the police for lapses in investigation, even "falsely implicating" people. 27 Feb 202523 Jan 2024No bail, no trial: Freedom on hold for Indian activistUmar Khalid, who was arrested three years ago for alleged involvement in riots, is still waiting for a trial.23 Jan 202425 Apr 2022Why Delhi chief minister's silence on violence is jarringCritics accuse Arvind Kejriwal of not speaking up against harassment of Muslims after religious violence.25 Apr 202218 Apr 2022Shock and anger in Delhi after religious violenceTwo days after the flare-up between Hindus and Muslims, the atmosphere was still tense in Jahangirpuri.18 Apr 202224 Mar 2022Activist Umar Khalid denied bail in Delhi riots caseThe police had accused Mr Khalid of being a "key conspirator" in the 2020 Delhi riots - a charge he denies.24 Mar 202230 Jun 2021‘Jail is a brutal dehumanising place’Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita, freed Indian activists, talk about hope and despair in jail.30 Jun 202115 Jun 2021India students get bail in Delhi riots caseNatasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita took part in protests against a contentious citizenship law.15 Jun 202127 Dec 2020Why is India denying prisoners spectacles and straws?Jail officials have been called out for being cruel to prisoners - especially the government's critics.27 Dec 2020...
