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February 12: Workers and Farmers Forge a Historic Axis of Resistance Across India
For observers of general strikes and journalists covering trade unions and farmer movements, the February 12 General Strike did not unfold as a routine ritual. It unfolded as a...
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
India’s farmer protests of 2020 will go down in world history as one of the largest resistance movements of modern times
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”
RSS worker confesses he spread anti-farmer-protests content at Singhu border
Caught by farmers near Delhi border, the worker confessed that he was told to discourage people from the protest by an RSS leader
Arhtiyas call I-T raids an ‘act of revenge’ by central government
Karnal commission agents continue to keep grain markets shut to condemn multiple I-T raids conducted on arhtiya leaders on December 18 and December 19.
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