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New York: Support Bill to end caste discrimination, campaign intensifies
Last week, May 6, the move to get caste equity bills pushed in New York state, received a push with a group of 50+ inter-faith coalitions, led by Dalit leaders and advocates met with several legislators
CJP, other groups, activists and citizens condemn Fr. Stan Swamy’s arrest
Shocked and worried about the arrest of the 83-year-old activist people from various backgrounds, came together to stand with Fr. Stan Swamy.
83-year-old human rights defender Father Stan Swamy sent to Taloja Jail!
The Jesuit Priest was arrested by the National Investigation Agency from his from his home in Bagaicha, Ranchi, at night on October 8 on trumped up charges of involvement in the Bhima Koregaon case
Fodder scam: Lalu Prasad Yadav gets bail in Chaibasa Treasury case
Jharkhand HC granted bail to the vetran politician accused in a case of fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 35.62 crore from Chaibasa Treasury in the early 1990s. But Yadav remains in jail in connection with another case
Conduct ‘independent and impartial investigation’ into role of police in Delhi violence: European Parliament
Human Rights Subcommittee chair expresses concerns about deteriorating rule of law, excesses by law-enforcement authorities, targeting of minorities and clampdown on dissent
Kolkata group organises drive to gift sarees to women from low-income neighbourhoods
Organisation hopes to gift new sarees to 500 women who work in the unorganised sector and have been hit hard by the economic crisis
Fr. Stan Swamy’s arrest malicious and spiteful: PUCL
The 83-year-old human rights defender was picked up by the NIA from Ranchi in connection with the Bhima Koregaon case yesterday
Republic TV, two others accused of TRP fraud
Mumbai police will summon Arnab Goswami, other accused for questioning
Chaos in Kolkata as BJP members clash with cops
West Bengal Police put up barricades, used lathicharge, tear gas, water cannons to disperse BJP workers marching to CM Mamata Banerjee's office
Ex-CBI Chief Ashwini Kumar found dead in Shimla
He was found hanging by his family in what is being perceived as death by suicide
Contemporary artists raise key questions about freedom of speech and expression
Artists Poojan Sahil and Vijay Pandey talk about protest culture, current government and dissent in India.
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