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Evolution of CPI(M)’s approach towards Hindutva Politics: A Reading of its own documents – Part 1

As the All India Conference (s) of leading Communist Party in India approaches, the discourse on fascism/neo fascism is picking up. The discourse has...

Pakistan’s education policy blatantly anti-minority, anti-women

The outcome of the school curriculum reason behind religious extremism, crimes against women

My Eid Celebration at Sabzi Bagh

The festival of Eid has always held significance in my life. Unlike many of my Muslim colleagues and friends, I never fasted nor did...

‘Courts, Police Have Duty to Protect Freedom of Speech’: SC on FIR against Congress MP Over Poem

'Without freedom of expression of thoughts and views, it is impossible to lead a dignified life guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution.'

Who is Mumbai for? Students and Mumbaikars ponder the question

The voices I heard at the Government Law College in Mumbai yesterday should wake up the authorities. They need to give up their fancy...

Mountain Man Dasrath Manjhi: A Kabir panthi from the MahaDalit community who toiled for 22 years to make the impossible possible

Kindly consider these three facts, also try to imagine the real life situations based on theseAt the age of 26 a youth from...

Unnao’s Mohammad Sharif Killing: A tale of grief, injustice, and systemic bias

Sharif’s family mourns his death after an alleged assault for resisting Holi colours, but instead of justice, they face an FIR. “We lost a loved one, yet police target us,” says Minhaz, Sharif’s brother-in-law, from court, filing petitions against Uttar Pradesh Police as outrage grows over victimization and a post-mortem citing cardiac arrest

India’s Censorship Hypocrisy: Ban on Santosh and promotion of Chhaava

When films that expose caste and gender violence are banned, but nationalist narratives are celebrated, what remains of artistic freedom?

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