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From Assam’s Soil to Detention and Back: The tragic death of Amzad Ali

Locked up in Matia detention camp despite generations-long roots in Assam, 49-year-old Amzad Ali dies of cancer as authorities ignore medical appeals; family finally lays him to rest in his native village

K’taka HC raps admin and police, asks govt to rehabilitate laborers touted as “Bangladeshis”

After demolishing their homes, it was found that the laborers actually belonged to Assam and Telangana

Akhil Gogoi and other KMSS leaders sent back to custody

The leaders will be at the Guwahati Central Jail till the next hearing on February 25th

Shaheen Bagh in spotlight in SC, court says protest subject to reasonable restrictions

The court also took cognizance of the death of an infant at the protest

Mumbai Bagh meets BMC Commissioner, offers shramdaan for road work

The members of Mumbai Bagh agreed to cooperate for the Morland Road construction work

Jamia students allegedly attacked by police, again!

The Delhi police allegedly lathi charged students who were staging an anti-CAA-NRC march to the Parliament.

City of Seattle passes resolution against CAA-NRC

Asks PM Modi to uphold the Constitution, hauls him over the coals on Assam and Kashmir issues

Yatra against CAA-NPR-NRC: From Delhi to Assam’s Goalpara detention centre

Social activists from various organizations will launch a yatra starting February 22 to March 2 in solidarity with those forced to live in detention camps

Picture of two Elderly Women at Shaheen Bagh, is worth thousand words

Divided by class and privilege, but united by compassion and patriotism

Draped in yellow, Malerkotla rises against the CAA-NPR-NRC

The women, students and farmers in the town are planning for a mega rally against the CAA-NPR-NRC on February 16

Never-the-less, she persisted: The true meaning of Mumbai Bagh

Another group of women protesters who refuse to back down are taking a hostile regime head on with decidedly peaceful means.

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Man stabbed in Trilokpuri: While media focusses on the just concluded state polls, and television channels turn the other way, two media outlets, The Tribune and Observer Post report the stabbing of 19 year old Ayaan Saifi on April 30

UP: Women protest installation of prepaid smart electricity metres in several districts

At least ten districts of Uttar Pradesh have witnessed widespread women led protests against the hasty, untested installation of pre-paid smart metres that women claim have been programmed to run fast to “inflate” electricity bills

As lynchings “normalise” in ‘New India, a Bihar imam is ‘thrashed, pushed’ from train to die in Bareilly

While the incident reportedly took place on April 26, it took sectional media and social media coverage for the Bareilly police to finally admit that the beating to death of Maulana Tausif Raza Manzari was a targeted attack, not an accident on May 1; his wife provided details of a call to her from the dead cleric where he narrated he was under attack

Reproductive Autonomy Cannot Be Subordinated to Adoption: Supreme Court allows termination of 7-month pregnancy of minor

Holding that a woman’s choice is paramount under Article 21, the SC affirms that constitutional courts must prioritise dignity, mental health, and bodily autonomy over statutory limits under the MTP framework

Malegaon 2006 Blast Case: Bombay High Court rejects NIA’s ‘alternate narrative’, holds prosecution built on contradictions and inadmissible evidence

Holding that “diagonally opposite” narratives by investigative agencies cannot sustain a trial, the Court finds the NIA’s case rooted in retracted statements, hearsay material, and a legally impermissible reinvestigation—bringing the prosecution to a “dead end”