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Should repeat hate speeches (Suresh Chavhanke, Nagar, Maharashtra) not be prosecuted?

CJP Team - February 7, 2023

CJP has filed a complaint urging action against Chavhanke; he had attacked the Muslim Community, encouraged audience to defy SC orders for peace and restraint

Dalit Bahujan Adivasi

Weaponised Rhetoric, Absent Evidence: ‘Urban Naxals’ are a political invention

CJP Team - December 21, 2022

Despite repeated political rhetoric, two separate parliamentary replies reveal that the Union Home Ministry neither defines nor maintains data on so-called "Urban Naxals

Culture

Fireworks and Firearms: The Festival of Lights in the Mughal Court

Somok Roy - October 22, 2022

"With the aroma of honey and almond wafting through the heavy air of decadence, the kufuri-shama casting silhouettes of a glorious past, and Nazeer Akbarabadi’s nazms resonating with a sense of coexistence, the last Mughal Diwalis were a curious confluence of tears and laughter."

Communalism

37-year-long mockery of searching for the killers of 1984 Sikh massacre

shamsul-islam - November 2, 2021

A deep dive into how various governments and political parties failed the people of India in getting justice for one of the worst instances of communal violence in the country

Health

Covid-19 management and scientific temper

Ram Puniyani - May 26, 2021

Why we can't let people without a background in science or medicine take charge of the battle against the Coronavirus

India

CCE report raises concerns about EVM-VVPAT voting

sabrangindia - February 1, 2021

Report examines technical details, engineering design, accuracy and verifiability of the electronic system and comes up with issues that need to be addressed urgently

India

Celebrating AG Noorani at 90!

sabrangindia - September 16, 2020

The legal luminary and prolific writer, receives birthday wishes from activists, writers and lawyers on his birthday

Culture

Holi: Poetry, syncretism, and dilemmas

Ishmeet Nagpal - March 10, 2020

While many people (including the Prime Minister) are declaring that they would not celebrate Holi this year due to COVID-19; the good, bad, and ugly that colour Holi celebrations in India still mandate discussion.

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The body of journalists has condemned the attack on a female reporter as also the fact that the police remained ‘mute spectators’

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Outside the World, Outside the Page: Why We Are More Receptive to Dalit Suffering than Dalit Anger

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The author, a student in Bengaluru, asks why Dalit suffering is more readily received than Dalit anger in literature, cinema and public life. Is it because sorrow allows readers and viewers to remain sympathetic observers, while anger and refusal can challenge that comfortable distance?

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Prioritise ecological security of country over “false narrative” of “highway development”: CCG to Govt & Courts

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Former bureaucrats protest the “steady lowering of statutory safeguards for protecting India’s Environment and Forests” in an open letter to the government; both government and the judiciary need to prioritise the ecological security of our country and the health and life of its citizens over the false narrative of more roads, more buildings, more townships, more mines, more industries, more destruction of the natural world that is currently seen as progress.

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