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Chhattisgarh: Hundred lawyers and legal professionals condemn ban on Moolvasi Bachao Manch, urge revocation
In an ‘Urgent Appeal issued to President Draupadi Murmu and Governor of Chhattisgarh, by close to 100 lawyers and legal professionals across India’, the group urges the revocation of the ‘arbitrary and unjust ban on the Moolvasi Bachao Manch (MBM) and the release of all its imprisoned members in the state. The appeal also demands the repeal of the draconian Chhattisgarh Special Public Security Act, 2005
From the South to the Northeast, workers support farmers
On the call of the CITU, the workers display Mazdoor-Kisaan solidarity
Exclusive: G. T. Ramaswamy dismantles government’s claims about South Indian farmers
KRRS VP sheds light on the farmers movement in Karnataka, the impact of the three farm laws on state farmers and the heinous lies of the Modi-regime
CITU calls for farmers’ protests in over 1 lakh locations in India
Workers Unions decide to end 2020 with a final show of solidarity as they declare mass protests across India with a jail bharo andolan planned for January 8, 2021.
Harvest 2020: Lessons farmers of India taught the world
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Hearts full of scepticism, farmers agree for talks with Centre on Dec 30
Wondering whether the central government will be as open-minded as they are trying to project, farmers formally accept the government's offer to talk on December 30.
Bihar govt repression continues: 10,000 farmers lathi charged in Patna.
Deprived of APMCs years ago, Bihar farmers decry the anti-farmer laws of the Centre and demand the restart of local markets only to suffer lathi-charge by state police.
Peasant supporters call for creation of Save Farmers, Save Nation committees
The Nation for Farmers organisation calls for local committees created by everyday citizens to solve India’s annadaata’s problems.
Farmers lament Centre’s vague and nonspecific letter for talks
Let down by the central government’s unimpressive letter for talks on December 30, farmer leaders assert their demands and discuss future protests
Centre agrees to meet farmers on December 30, end of stalemate?
Two days after farmer leaders sent their proposal, the central government agrees to talk to farmers on December 30 instead of December 29.
Farmers’ movement: UP Govt using police to intimidate protesters?
As farmers organisations have promised rising participation from protesting farmers from Uttar Pradesh, the Adityanath regime uses the state police to verify this participation and “address their grievances”
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