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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

Another Suicide in Assam due to the ‘Foreigner’ Issue

Binoy Chanda, the only earning member of his family,...

A Walk to Remember: One man’s journey from Mumbai to Jharkhand on World Environment Day

Sriram Dalton from Daltongunj in Palamu district of Jharkhand...

Umar Khalid and the Hate Republic

Umar Khalid, a Ph D scholar of Jawaharlal Nehru...

IIT Kanpur demands immediate release their alumni Sudha Bharadwaj and others

Sudha Bharadwaj, a trade unionist and one of those...

In Kashmir, Police adopts Israeli strategy to ‘nab’ protesters

Srinagar: In a strange turn of events, officials of...

Upper Caste ‘Bharat Bandh’ – In Defence of Dalit Atrocities

The bandh fizzled out but the politics behind it...

67% Unlawful Activities Prevention Act Cases Ended In Acquittal/Discharge

Mumbai: Two-thirds of trials completed under a 51-year-old law...

Yet Another Communal Game Plan of the BJP: A Private Members Bill to Deport ‘Intruders”

The Illegal Immigrants (Identification and Deportation Bill, 2018 tabled...

Dissenting in a Democracy with draconian Sedition Act

Colonial era law to keep freedom fighters in check,...

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