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When Conservation Becomes Coercion: The silent violence faced by the Tharus of Kheri

Over 4,000 Tharu Adivasis in Lakhimpur Kheri — including a blind man, a chronically ill man, and several elders — have been wrongfully booked. This analysis shows how administrative discretion and recent forest-law amendments are further undermining the protections guaranteed to forest-dwelling communities under the Forest Rights Act, 2006

Irom Sharmila’s Anguished Appeal to Women of India

Irom Sharmila on a hunger fast for the past...

For Children, Just a Pittance in the 2016-2017 Budget

  HAQ: Centre for Child Rights   Mr. Finance Minister deserves a...

My Life is Under Threat: Kanhaiya Kumar to NHRC

The president of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union...

Dalits, Adivasis off the Radar: NDA II Budget

A total of Rs 75,764 crore has been denied...

JNU teachers slam Bar Council report that justifies the Patiala House attack

A joint statement by several faculty members challenges the...

A Farmer’s Budget but where is the Minimum Support Price?

The budget vowed to double farmer income by 2020,...

Words missing from the budget: social security, nutrition, children

The latest Budget speech perpetuates a chronic blindness to...

Arrogance Personified: MHRD Minister Smriti Irani forces AMU VC to Quit Delegation

  The arrogance and uncouth behaviour of minister for HRD...

Bhagwat, NaMo contact the Christian Indian diaspora in a damage control exercise

  Something big is afoot.The Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) supremo...

‘How Opportunistic and Irreponsible can you get, Madame Irani?’

An Open Letter from the SC/ST Teachers’ Forum &...

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