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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

‘Not a single journalist working without fear or pressure’: Editors Guild on Bastar

 A team of editors visited Chhattisgarh and was told...

Religion-based Nationalism is back in Full Force: Romila Thapar

Image: The Hindu   In the 1960s we were confident that...

Talaq, Talaq, Talaq: If it’s inhuman, how can it be ‘Islamic’?

  In response to the Supreme Court's recent suo motu...

The ulama are wrong: Muslim Personal Law in India is not God-given

  In response to the Supreme Court's recent suo motu...

A State Attempts to Muzzle Dissent, the Brutal Attack on Uday Bhanu: HCU

Personal Account: Uday Bhanu, Dalit Scholar to a WitnessUday...

Bail Granted to Students and Faculty of HCU

  UPDATE:The students and the two faculty members were released...

Why Appa Rao is more Important to the BJP than Rohith Vemula

Image:Indian ExpressI had always chosen to be a left...

WSS Petitions NHRC on Bela Bhatia Case, Intimidation in Chhatisgarh

The Women Against Sexual Violence and State Repression (WSS)...

JAGLAG Petition to NHRC dated March 23, 2016

March 23, 2016To, Mr Sanjay Jain, Sr. SP National Human Rights...

Letter to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, March 13, 2016 on Deteriorating Situation in Chhatisgarh

  To Shri Rajnath Singh Honourable Home Minister of India    March 13, 2016    Subject:...

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