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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

Don’t spend tax-payers money on detention centres: Anti-NRC Forum

Joint Forum Against NRC asks questions from the Union and State Governments , announces a state-wide anti-NRC and anti-CAB Yatra to sensitise common man about the ground reality of the two

CJI Ranjan Gogoi’s take on the NRC: Assam

CJI raps the forces who oppose the NRC in...

The “India Connection” in the WhatsApp Snoop Scam

The Company that backed Israeli cyber technology company NSO...

Humanity Prevails: Kashmiri saves non-local in militant attack

Parvez Ahmad was on constant hospital vigil by the...

Who Benefits? The Question Nobody’s Asking in the WhatsApp Hacking Case

Snooping illegally on phones of lawyers and activists (and...

Assam tea women workers bear the heaviest burdens: A double marginalization

Excerpts from Oxfam report “Addressing the Human Cost of...

Assam: The Curious Case of Phuljan Nessa

Phuljan Nessa, resident of Samaguri in Nagaon district of...

Whatsapp Spyware Attack: Bhima-Koregaon activists being spied on by the Centre?

Journalists, lawyers and other users suffer massive privacy breachThe...

Asom Sattra Mahasabha launches campaign against Christianity conversions

Titled ‘Samannay Yatra’, the first phase of the programme...

100 Custodial Deaths Recorded In 2017, But No Convictions

Mumbai: As many as 100 people were reported to...

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