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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

175 arrested, over 1400 detained: Assam gov’t says ‘All is Well’

Under ‘normalcy’ in Assam, here’s a look at the changing political situation, the arrests and the ongoing protests in response to CAA

A pervasive spread of fear and insecurity is what this Government banks upon: Prabhat Patnaik

Speaking to students and attendees at the 13th Dr....

Jamia Millia Islamia VC supports the students, condemns horrifying Police violence

In a video released by Jamia Milia Islamia University,...

Delhi police actions barbaric: Jamia

The govt is using the police to vilify Jamia students protest and further militarise the campus

Kashmir still struggling after 120 days under siege: APDP report

A report by the Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP) sheds light on multiple instances of human rights violations in the region, challenging the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) narrative that ‘everything is normal in Kashmir’.

Terror on campus: Police tear gas, lathi-charge Jamia students protesting CAA

Baton-wielding personnel allegedly forcibly enter campus, break library windows, lob tear gas shells and parade protesting students with their hands up!

Protests intensify in Assam, prominent BJP leaders resign, ULFA declares fight against CAB

14th Dec: Protests against the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB)...

Preparation for a genocide under way in India: Dr. Gregory Stanton

Internationally acclaimed expert raises concerns about possible mass extermination of Muslims while briefing US Congress on situation in Kashmir and Assam.

BJP members resign from their posts; oppose CAA 2019

Police brutality still on as they open fire at peaceful protestors in many places

Hostels become detention camps: Army lays siege at colleges in Assam

The people of Assam are being stripped off their human rights, one bullet at a time.

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