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United they stand: ‘Kisan-Mazdoor Mahapanchayat’ at Ramlila Maidan sees a wave of farmers from across India, protesting

sabrangindia - March 14, 2024

Farmer protestors in their thousands, from 37 Unions under the umbrella of the Samyukta Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (SKM) gathered at the protest site in the capital, BKU leader Rakesh Tikait says that the protest will not end till the government finds a solution to their demands

Dalit Bahujan Adivasi

US Court upholds Seattle ban on caste-based discrimination; rejecting claims of infringement on “Hindu religious practice”

sabrangindia - March 14, 2024

Seattle’s ban on caste-based discrimination was recently affirmed by a constitutional US court in an order of March 8, giving a huge push forward against caste based discrimination; Court rejected as flimsy the Plaintiff’s arguments of whether the ban against caste discrimination was an “infringement of Hindu religious practice” or :discriminatory” in any way

Communalism

Tensions rise as Chhattisgarh sees frequent attacks on Christians

sabrangindia - March 14, 2024

Chhattisgarh sees Christian community protest as the Bajrang Dal continues to accuse them of religious conversion.

Gender and Sexuality

Speak aloud about injustices: Women leaders recall Rani Chennamma’s fight for freedom

Counterview Desk - March 14, 2024

Ending month-long campaign in order to celebrate the legacy of Rani Chennamma of Kittur, Karnataka, known for her courageous resistance against the British rule...

Children

15-year-old Muslim boy reportedly driven to suicide after he was humiliated and beaten by teachers

sabrangindia - March 13, 2024

Hate crimes against minorities continue to abound as religious minorities, including Muslims, face violence across the country. From vigilante groups to school teachers and principals harassing and perpetuating anti-Muslim hate, Muslims continue to live a dangerous life.

Communalism

Gauhati University is under complete lockdown, as protests against the CAA implementation spread across Assam, fears of the 2019 repression and loss of life...

sabrangindia - March 13, 2024

A series of protests have unfolded all across Assam after the Centre, on March 11, furnished the rules and regulations of the Citizenship Amendment Act, which was passed in 2019.

Minorities

Government notifies CAA regulations, opposition decries it as a means to polarise voters

sabrangindia - March 13, 2024

The government officially issued a notification on March 12, bringing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) into effect in the run up to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Communalism

Selective & discriminatory, CAA notification likely to be followed by NPR-NRC

teesta setalvad - March 12, 2024

Since the time that the intent of what became the CAA Amendment of 2019 was conceived and found its way into the BJP’s 2014 manifesto, its intent has been divisive and exclusionary; the threats issued time and again by the minister for home affairs that CAA 2019 would follow a “chronology” –All India NPR and NRC—made the intent worse; insecurity and social upheavals will be the result of this cynical diktat

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