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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

Conflicts Across India As States Create Land Banks For Private Investors

In June this year, about a hundred people from...

Global hunger on the rise again: New UN report

Photo credit: InsightsAfter steadily declining for over a decade,...

Censorship on Facebook: One More Account, Un-fair Web, Blocked

Not for the first time, Facebook blocked an account...

Has Gauri Lankesh, in her Martyrdom propelled India to Rethink and Rebuild democracy?

Gauri Lankesh, State, and Civil Society   To state the obvious...

9 years of the Batla House ‘Encounter’: Questions remain unanswered

Why have the deaths of Atif and Sajid been...

Rohingya crisis: this is what genocide looks like

  The world is witnessing a state-orchestrated humanitarian catastrophe on...

Why are our Care Givers (Anganwadi workers) Paid a Pittance ?

Across Maharashtra, more than two lakh anganwadi workers have...

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