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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

Dietary Politics in Modi’s India

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ALERT: Medha Patkar, Hannan Mollah, Raju Shetty, Yogendra Yadav & 100s Detained: MP #Kisan Mukti Yatra

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From Godhra to Una: Fatal Accidents of Birth

"My birth is my fatal accident."                       — Rohith VemulaAre...

Kisan Mukti Yatra: All India Farmers Protests from July 6 -18

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MASUKA, Protect Innocents from Lynching, Draft Bill to Be Released on Friday

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