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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

Fasting since June to save river Ganga, Prof. G. D. Agarwal dies

Environmental Support Group claims that Dr. Agarwal died due...

AIDWA Demands Resignation of Minister of State for External Affairs, M J Akbar

The All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA) demands the...

HC clears the way for CPI-M’s mouthpiece, publication resumes

The newspaper’s publication was halted from October 1 after...

Death Penalty undermines Human Dignity: Teesta Setalvad

This International Day against Death Penalty, we solemnly reaffirm...

I will challenge CBI’s closure report: Najeeb Ahmed’s mother

It has been two years and the HC order...

“There is no room for religious fundamentalism among us”

The 2018 Justice Sunanda Bhandare Memorial LectureWhen Murlidharji asked...

How Kerala Is Fighting TB, And Winning

Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Idukki (Kerala): Agathi mandiram (poor people’s home)...

‘How Do we Feed Our Families Now?’ ask Migrant Workers Fleeing Gujarat

The violence against workers from Bihar, UP and MP...

World Day Against Death Penalty: India needs to abolish capital punishment

In India, delays in judicial processes and trial, long...

Tamil journalist Nakkeeran Gopal released hours after arrest

He was produced before the 13th Egmore Metropolitan Magistrate...

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