Prajwal Bhat

The News Minute

Reporter Profile

Prajwal Bhat is a journalist based in India with five years of experience covering stories on human rights and civil liberties. He writes for The News Minute, a leading digital news publication, focusing on stories about the social, political and economic experiences of India’s diverse communities with a particular focus on religious and caste minorities. He has reported on diversity, inequality and community cohesion, mainly in south India, with sharp news reports, investigative stories and features journalism across a range of digital, print, and video formats.

His reporting includes extensive profiles of students, activists and journalists targeted with legal action by the state in India and the systemic issues that allow it to recur.

Beat: Civil LIberties