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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

De-Militarise Amarnath Yatra, Address Environmental Concerns in Regions of Conflict

This investigation, conducted by citizens of Kashmir and Bangalore...

Political Solution Need of the Hour in Kashmir: Retired Indian Army Generals

(Recently a number of retired Generals of the Army...

THE INDIA FREEDOM REPORT, JANUARY 2016-APRIL 2017 (THE HOOT)

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The Indian government’s push, through a pliant media, for...

India 2016-17: The silencing of journalists

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Return Land to Villagers, Posco Pratirodh Sangram Samiti Demands

Set to revive the agitation in Odisha, the PPS...

Hindutva’s Sweep over India, A Grave Challenge

Describing the demolition of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya as...

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