Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Does the Northeast even count in the Regime’s Cynical push to the Citizenship Amendment Bill?
Anand Teltumbde
Education rights group condemns threat to arrest Anand Teltumbde
TISS Guwahati
Marginalised students resume protest against TISS Guwahati over fee hike
Rohith Vemula
My birth is my fatal accident, remembering Rohith Vemula’s last letter
Dance bar
SC gives relief to dance bars, Maharashtra govt unlikely to dance to SC’s tune

FOCUS

women prisioner
Women prisoners recount custodial torture, rape and health crisis at public hearing
poverty
Call for action against inequality and poverty ahead of World Trade Forum annual meet in Davos
morality
State Cannot Thrust Its Own Notions Of Morality On Society: SC

THEMES

Hashimpura
Hashimpura Massacre
The Lemmings of Hashimpura
Ambedkar and the Sangh Parivar
Repeated attempts by the RSS-driven Sangh Parivar to appropriate Dr BR Ambedkar throw up contradictions and evasions

8
Jun
SAHMAT
Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust and Westland Publications invite you to the release of MEMORY IN THE AGE OF amnesia by Saeed Akhtar Mirza The author will be in conversation with Siddharth Varadarajan, Founding Editor, The Wire Seema Mustafa, Editor-in-Chief, The Citizen

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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Does the Northeast even count in the Regime’s Cynical push to the Citizenship Amendment Bill?
21 Jan 2019
The Northeast is in turmoil over the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016. Assam had just gone through the long process of the National Register of Citizens to identify possible illegal immigrants. As the people of the State were heaving a sigh of...
Women Prisioner
Women prisoners recount custodial torture, rape and health crisis at public hearing
21 Jan 2019
Over the past 15 years, India’s jails have seen a rise in women inmates by 61 per cent. Their treatment is worse than the poor normal. From custodial torture, rape, denial of health services, lack of clean food and water and sheer ignorance on...
Anand Teltumbde
Education rights group condemns threat to arrest Anand Teltumbde
21 Jan 2019
In a statement, they said that to incarcerate select human rights defenders, intellectuals and activists in peoples’ movements and curb dissent in the country is an unprecedented and blatant abuse of power.   All India Forum for Right to...
TISS Guwahati
Marginalised students resume protest against TISS Guwahati over fee hike
21 Jan 2019
They are staging this protest as there has been a continuous decline in SC, ST and OBC students’ enrolment in TISS due to unsustainable and expensive fee structure across the campus. The protestors also want TISS to be made inclusive, accessible and...
kashmiri family
Kashmiri Pandits gather support for starving family in South Kashmir
21 Jan 2019
Not only did the displaced Pandits from the Mattan transit camp led by Ranjan Jyotshi and Vinod Tickoo bring them rations, medicines and other essentials but also ensured financial assistance to the family by collecting funds through Facebook and...