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October 17, 2026 Adam Rizvi #AbhijeetDipke, #AdamRizvi, #BJP, #CockroachJanataParty, #DemocracyInIndia, #ElectionCommissionOfIndia, #ElectionReform, #ElectionTransparency, #ElectoralRolls, #FreedomofExpression, #humanrights, #HumanRightsWatch, #IndiaDemocracy, #IndianPolitics, #JudicialIndependence, #Modigovernment, #NehaBora, #Policebrutality, #PoliticalAccountability, #RahulGandhi, #Reuters, #RightToProtest, #SIR, #SpecialIntensiveRevision, #TheIndiaObserver, #TheReportersCollective, #TIO, #VoterRights, #VotingRights

India’s Vote, Its Streets and a Democracy Under Pressure: Who Will Hold Power Accountable?

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October 7, 2026 The India Observer #AdamRizvi, #AmitabhSrivastava, #BharatiyaNyayaSanhita, #BodilyAutonomy, #Childmarriage, #ConstitutionalRights, #CriminaliseMaritalRape, #domesticviolence, #GenderJustice, #humanrights, #Indianews, #IndianPersonalLaws, #IndianPolitics, #JusticeJSVermaCommittee, #MaritalRape, #MaritalRapeInIndia, #Modigovernment, #MuslimPersonalLaw, #sexualviolence, #ShahBanoCase, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #UCC, #Uniformcivilcode, #WomensEmpowerment, #WOMENSRights, #Womenssafety

View Point: Marital Rape vs. UCC?

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Columns India Politics

September 9, 2026 Syed Ali Mujtaba #4PMNewsNetwork, #AdamRizvi, #BJP, #DelhiPolice, #FreedomofExpression, #FreedomOfPress, #Hindutva, #humanrights, #IndependentJournalism, #India, #Indianmedia, #JantarMantar, #Journalism, #JournalistHarassment, #Journalists, #JournalistSafety, #MahuaMoitra, #MediaFreedom, #MediaInIndia, #MediaProfessionals, #MuslimJournalists, #Nafisa, #Policebrutality, #Pressfreedom, #PressFreedomInIndia, #RSF, #SaketPoliceStation, #ShaheenKhan, #SyedAliMujtaba, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #WorldPressFreedomIndex

Media Professionals Have No Dignity Left in India

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August 31, 2026 Syed Ali Mujtaba #AdamRizvi, #BJP, #HinduNationalism, #hindurashtra, #humanrights, #IlhanOmar, #India, #IndianPolitics, #IndiaPersecutionTracker, #MadisonSquare, #Mohanbhagwat, #MuslimsinIndia, #NewYork, #religiousfreedom, #religiousminorities, #ReligiousPersecution, #RSS, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #USCIRF

Grandpa Don’t Preach – Blood is on your sleeves

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August 22, 2026 Amitabh Srivastava #AdamRizvi, #BenjaminNetanyahu, #childrights, #CrimesAgainstHumanity, #EpitaphtoJournalism, #FreedomOfThePress, #Gaza, #Genocide, #GlobalSumudFlotilla, #humanrights, #Humanrightsviolations, #IndependentJournalism, #IndianGovernment, #Indianmedia, #InternationalLaw, #Israel, #Journalism, #JournalisticEthics, #MediaBias, #MediaEthics, #NGOs, #Pressfreedom, #TheIndiaObserver, #Turkiye, #WarInGaza

Monday Musings: An Epitaph to Journalism

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August 9, 2026 Amitabh Srivastava #AdamRizvi, #CBFC, #Censorship, #CinemaAndSociety, #communalharmony, #cricket, #DiljitDosanjh, #FilmCritics, #FreedomofExpression, #humanrights, #Humanrightsviolations, #Indiancinema, #IndiaPakistan, #JaswantSinghKhalra, #Journalism, #JournalisticEthics, #KPSGill, #Punjab, #Punjab95, #PunjabTerrorism, #Satluj, #SatlujFilm, #SikhHistory, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #VasudhaivaKutumbakam

Monday Musings Why Are Journalists and Film Critics on Two Sides of ‘Satluj’?

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News Politics US

August 3, 2026 Adam Rizvi #AdamRizvi, #BreakingNews, #DelaneyHall, #DetaineeDeath, #DetaineeRights, #Detentioncenter, #GovernmentAccountability, #humanrights, #Immigration, #ImmigrationDetention, #MikieSherrill, #NewJersey, #Newjerseypolitics, #PrisonOversight, #PrivatePrisons, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #transparency

Governor Sherrill Calls Detainee Death at Delaney Hall “Another Painful Reminder” of Why Facility Should Close

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July 6, 2026 Amitabh Srivastava #AdamRizvi, #America250, #AmodK.Kanth, #Article19, #Blacklivesmatter, #childrights, #constitution, #ConstitutionalDemocracy, #DCPCR, #DemocraticValues, #DonaldTrump, #DroupadiMurmu, #FirstAmendment, #FourthOfJuly, #FreedomOfSpeech, #FreedomOfThePress, #GunControl, #Hillaryclinton, #humanrights, #India79, #IndianConstitution, #IndiaVsAmerica, #IndiraGandhi, #JuvenileJustice, #KamalaHarris, #MahatmaGandhi, #MartinLutherKingJr, #Miranair, #SecondAmendment, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #UNCRC, #UnitedStates, #USIndependenceDay, #ZohranMamdani, Democracy

Monday Musings: America at 250, India at 79: Democracies, Freedoms and Unfinished Promises

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Editorial Iran Obituary

July 5, 2026 Adam Rizvi #AdamRizvi, #AyatollahAliKhamenei, #Diplomacy, #Geopolitics, #GlobalSecurity, #Human Rights, #humanrights, #InternationalLaw, #InternationalRelations, #Iran, #Israel, #Middle-East, #MiddleEast, #OIC, #Peace, #StateSovereignty, #SupremeLeader, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #UNCharter, #United States, #UnitedStates, Global Security, International Law, International Relations, Israel, Muslim Nations, MuslimWorld, Organization of Islamic Cooperation, State Sovereignty, Supreme Leader of Iran, UN Charter

Wrong Cannot Be Righted by More Wrong: Condemning the Assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader and the Failure of the Muslim World

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News sports US

June 29, 2026 Adam Rizvi #AdamRizvi, #BreakingNews, #ColonialHistory, #DRC #Africa, #FactsMatter, #FearlessJournalism, #FIFA, #Football, #GlobalSouth, #HistoryMatters, #humanrights, #PatriceLumumba, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIOGlobalNetwork, #TIONetwork

A Silent Protest, A Powerful Legacy: How One Football Fan Brought Congo’s History Back Into the Global Spotlight

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News Politics US

June 15, 2026 Adam Rizvi #AdamRizvi, #Alphabet, #BreakingNews, #CaliforniaNews, #CampusActivism, #CampusProtests, #CorporateAccountability, #FreeSpeech, #Gaza, #Google, #GoogleNews, #HigherEducation, #humanrights, #IsraelGazaConflict, #MiddleEast, #NoTechForApartheid, #Palestine, #PalestinianRights, #ProjectNimbus, #ProtestNews, #SiliconValley, #Stanford, #StanfordCommencement, #StanfordNews, #StanfordUniversity, #StudentProtest, #StudentsForJusticeInPalestine, #SundarPichai(Google&AlphabetCEO), #TechEthics, #technology, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #USUniversities, SundarPichai

Hundreds of Stanford Graduates Walk Out During Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s Commencement Address Over Gaza Protest

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News Politics US

May 24, 2026 Adam Rizvi #AdamRizvi, #BreakingNews, #CivilRights, #ConstitutionalRights, #DelaneyHall, #Detentioncenter, #DetentionOversight, #DHS, #GovernmentAccountability, #humanrights, #ICE, #Immigration, #ImmigrationPolicy, #ImmigrationReform, #MigrantRights, #MikieSherrill, #NewJersey, #Newjerseypolitics, #NewsUpdate, #PrivateDetention, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO

Governor Mikie Sherrill Condemns Conditions at Delaney Hall, Calls for Accountability and Humane Treatment

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Diaspora News Politics US

May 24, 2026 Adam Rizvi #Afghanistan, #Article35A, #Article370, #Baltimore, #civilliberties, #DemocraticRights, #DrGhulamNabiFai, #Geopolitics, #HumanitarianCrisis, #humanrights, #ICNA, #ICNAConvention, #IndiaPakistan, #InternationalLaw, #JammuandKashmir, #Kashmir, #KashmirDispute, #KashmiriDiaspora, #KashmiriVoices, #KashmirNews, #MediaFreedom, #MuslimCommunities, #Palestine, #PeaceInSouthAsia, #religiousfreedom, #SouthAsia, #UnitedNations, #UNResolution47, #USCMO, #WorldKashmirAwarenessForum

Kashmir: Occupation, Erasure, and a People Still Waiting, Says Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai at ICNA Convention 2026

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India Politics

February 21, 2026 Syed Ali Mujtaba #AdamRizvi, #AmnestyInternational, #BulldozerPolitics, #CollectivePunishment, #ConstitutionalRights, #Domicide, #ForcedEvictions, #HousingAndLandRightsNetwork, #HousingRights, #humanrights, #India, #MinorityRights, #MuslimRights, #RightToShelter, #SupremeCourtofIndia, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #UrbanDisplacement

It’s ‘Domicide’, not Bulldozer Demolition

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Editorial US

February 13, 2026 Adam Rizvi #AdamRizvi, #AfricanAmericanHistory, #AfricanDiaspora, #BlackHistoryMonth, #BlackWallStreet, #CarterGWoodson, #CivilRights, #DEI, #Equality, #FaithandJustice, #HonestHistory, #humanrights, #IndependentJournalism, #IslamInAmerica, #Juneteenth, #NegroHistoryWeek, #RacialJustice, #SharedHumanity, #SocialJustice, #SystemicRacism, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #TulsaRaceMassacre

Black History Month: Truth, Memory, and the Struggle for Justice at Home and Abroad

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News Politics US

February 11, 2026 Adam Rizvi #AdamRizvi, #AttorneyGeneralNJ, #BreakingNews, #CivilRights, #ConstitutionalRights, #DueProcess, #ExecutiveOrder12, #humanrights, #ICE, #ImmigrationEnforcement, #ImmigrationPolicy, #IndependentJournalism, #KnowYourRights, #MikieSherrill, #NewJersey, #PublicSafety, #RuleOfLaw, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #transparency

Governor Sherrill Signs Executive Order Blocking ICE Operations on State Property, Launches “Know Your Rights” Portal for New Jersey Residents

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Israel News Politics US

February 3, 2026 Adam Rizvi #AdamRizvi, #BreakingNews, #CAIRActionNJ, #CivilRights, #Divestment, #ESG, #EthicalInvesting, #humanrights, #ICE, #IsraeliBonds, #MuslimAdvocacy, #NewJersey, #NewJerseyDOI, #NJPolitics, #NJWorkers, #Palantir, #PensionFunds, #PublicAccountability, #PublicPensions, #RetireeRights, #SocialJustice, #StateInvestment, #StateInvestmentCouncil, #SurveillanceTechnology, #TaxpayerFunds, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #transparency, #TrentonNJ

CAIR Action NJ Condemns New Jersey’s Reinvestment of $15 Million in Israeli Bonds and Continued Stake in Palantir

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Columns India

February 1, 2026 Amitabh Srivastava #AdamRizvi, #ChildAdvocacy, #Childmarriage, #ChildProtection, #childrights, #ChildWelfare, #CivilSociety, #DemocraticValues, #gunviolence, #humanrights, #IndiaDemocracy, #IndiaHabitatCentre, #JusticeForChildren, #JuvenileJustice, #JuvenileJusticeAct2015, #POCSOAct, #Prayas, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #UNCRC, #USDemocracy

Monday Musings: A Tale of Two Democracies

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News Obituary US

January 8, 2026 Adam Rizvi #AdamRizvi, #BreakingNews, #CivilRights, #CommunityProtests, #DHS, #FBIInvestigation, #FederalAgents, #FederalShooting, #humanrights, #ICE, #ICEOperation, #IMMIGRATIONANDCUSTOMSENFORCEMENT, #ImmigrationEnforcement, #LegalObserver, #Minneapolis, #Minnesota, #PoliceAccountability, #PublicSafety, #ReneeNicoleGood, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #transparency, #UseOfForce

Minneapolis Woman Renee Nicole Good Killed in ICE Encounter, Federal Investigation Underway

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December 24, 2025 The India Observer #AdamRizvi, #CivicEngagement, #EthicalJournalism, #Faith&Justice, #FreeSpeech, #GazaCrisis, #GlobalPolitics, #humanrights, #InterfaithDialogue, #Israel-GazaWar, #MilitaryIndustrialComplex, #MoralAccountability, #Palestine, #RighteousAnger, #SocialJustice, #SpiritualRenewal, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #War&Peace

Faith, Justice, and Conscience at Year’s End: A Moral Reflection on War, Peace, and Accountability

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Columns India Politics

December 16, 2025 Amitabh Srivastava #AdamRizvi, #AmodKKanth, #ChildProtection, #CriminalLawAmendmentAct2013, #December16, #delhicrime, #GenderJustice, #humanrights, #IndianSpring, #indiaobserver, #JusticeJSVermaCommittee, #MondayMusings, #Nirbhaya, #NirbhayaAct, #Nirbhayacase, #NirbhayaFund, #Prayas, #sexualviolence, #SocialJustice, #TIO, #WomenRights, #womensafety

13 Years of the Indian Spring: Remembering Nirbhaya and the Awakening of a Nation

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Asia-Pacific Israel Opinion Politics US

June 21, 2025 Shahana Naqvi #AdamRizvi, #Afghanistan, #AmnestyInternational, #ArabNations, #BreakingNews, #Gaza, #humanrights, #ImamAli(as), #ImamZainulAbedin(A.S.), #Iran, #Iraq, #Israel-IranWar, #LandoftheAryans, #Libya, #MiddleEast, #OperationRisingLion, #Palestinian, #Red ross, #SaharEmami, #SayyidAliKhamenei, #Sudan, #Syria, #TheAvesta., #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #UNAgencies, #Vilayat-e-Faqih(AuthorityofJustice), #Yemen, #Zoroastrianism

Iran, the story untold

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Book Review Books India

March 22, 2025 Syed Ali Mujtaba #AdamRizvi, #Ayodhya, #BJP, #BookReview, #ConstitutionalDemocracy, #FreedomofExpression, #gaurilankesh, #HinduNationalism, #HinduRight, #Hindutva, #humanrights, #India, #IndianConstitution, #IndianLiterature, #IndianPolitics, #Manipur, #modi, #MuslimsinIndia, #NarendraModi, #PoliticalAnalysis, #PoliticalViolence, #religiousminorities, #SiddharthaDeb, #SyedAliMujtaba, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #TwilightPrisoners, Democracy

Book Review – “Twilight Prisoners- The Rise of Hindu Right and Fall of India”

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Columns India

January 12, 2025 Amitabh Srivastava #AdamRizvi, #AmodKKanth, #Care&Protection, #ChildLabourAct, #CriminalLawAmendmentAct, #CriminalLawAmendmentAct2013, #humanrights, #MohinderSinghPandher, #NationalCrimeRecordsBureau, #Nirbhayacase, #Nithari(Noida), #PrayasJuvenileAidCentreSociety, #ProtectionofChildrenfromSexualOffences(POCSO), #RightsoftheChild, #RTE, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO

Monday Musings: Children are dispensable if they are poor

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Business Columns Economy World

March 10, 2024 Maham Abbasi #AdamRizvi, #Equalpay, #GDP, #genderequality, #Germany, #humanrights, #InternationalWomensday, #IWD2024, #SocialJustice, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #UnitedKingdom, #UnitedStates, #UnpaidCareWork, #Workingwomen, #WorldBank

Bridging the Global Gender Gap in Workspaces and Equal Pay

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