Two Muslim female journalists allege that Delhi police detained and brutally assaulted them. The accusations raise questions about police conduct toward journalists and minority women.
9:37 AMAl Jazeera1 story from 1 source
Friday, September 4, 2026
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9:37 AMAl Jazeera
Two Muslim women journalists allege police assault in India
Summary
Two Muslim female journalists allege that Delhi police detained and brutally assaulted them. The accusations raise questions about police conduct toward journalists and minority women.
The immediate issue is an allegation of custodial violence involving journalists, not merely a dispute
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Alleged police violence against Muslim journalists tests both accountability for law enforcement and the space available for critical reporting in India.
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