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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

Why Iran’s protests matter this time

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SAHMAT’s Jashn-e-Daura: Remembering Safdar and the Babri Masjid

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Benefits Of Aadhaar Unclear: RBI Researchers

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People of Rajsamand say no to Hatred and Intolerance!

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