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Wars Fought in The Name of Women’s Rights

Can bombs liberate women? Can missiles deliver freedom? From Afghanistan to Iraq, and now Iran, the language of women’s rights has repeatedly marched alongside war drums. Even as the...

Hakka Noodles, anyone?

With two and a half adversories on its borders, the best option is to build on the prevailing international discontent with China, not act alone

Will pulling ad revenue from Facebook impact its policies around hate speech and disinformation?

While major corporates have pulled their ads for a month, the social media giant mostly generates ad revenue from small to medium businesses

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Guest blog on the Indian Sikh experience in Canada, and the price of speaking up against the Indian regime

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China's disappointing ways  

US accuses India of unfair and discriminatory practices, restricts Vande Bharat charter flights

The US has also extended the 60 day ban on H-1B and H-2B visas, serving a blow to Indian IT companies

UBC confers honorary doctorate on Teesta Setalvad

Several well-known artists and activists also honoured

Refugees Matter!

What started as a health crisis has expanded, and today many of the most vulnerable – refugees and the displaced amongst them – face a pandemic of poverty.

Hundreds of Indian fishermen trapped in Iran for months, may be coming home soon

They had sent many SOS videos begging the Indian government to rescue them in March. An Indian Navy ship is likely to bring them back by July 1

Rally in Canada in support of a Sikh advocate who organized langar for Delhi CAA protesters

Indians Abroad for Pluralist India (IAPI) holds rally for D.S. Bindra  

Do all Lives Matter in India?

Exposing the striking differences in the responses of Indian state as compared to the United States while dealing with police action vis a vis vulnerable groups

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Belying the majoritarian hysteria and attacks on Sambhal’s Mosque and the Muslim minority living in the western UP town, the Archaeological Survey of India has told the Central Information Commission that it does not have any records indicating whether the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal was constructed after demolishing any earlier structure or on vacant land, nor does it have documents identifying the landowner at the time of its construction. Previously, a “commission” appointed by the Sambhal district court has reportedly said in its 2024 report that symbols associated with Hinduism had been found at Sambhal’s Shahi Jama Masjid, protected by the ASI since 1920!

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The Erosion of Equal Protection: Constitutional attrition and State apathy in targeted attacks on Kashmiri vendors across the states

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