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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

Citizens Committee for the Defense of Democracy on the JNU Situtation

Guest Post by Citizens Committee for the Defense of...

“Most US Jewish students don’t see Israel as ‘civilized’ or a ‘democracy”: pro-Israel polster

Photo courtesy: MondoweissAt a secret conference organised by Israel...

The New School in Solidarity with JNU

We, the undersigned, students, faculty, alumni, and staff at...

#NoDissentNoCountry #StandWithJNU

Williams College Stands with JNU!Kajri Jain, University of TorontoAarti...

Rights body cries halt to sedition mania in Bangladesh

Human Rights Watch calls for repeal of sedition laws...

Why Adivasi leader Soni Sori was attacked: Complaint against IG Kalluri

Image: thewire.in   Soni Sori was on the verge of filing...

How Zee TV fuelled state action against JNU students

Local police filed their FIR not on the basis...

As police wait at the gate, JNU students accused of sedition say they won’t refuse arrest

The university’s administration has barred the police from entering...

Soni Sori flown to Delhi, fears for her children’s safety

Adivasi leader and human rights defender Soni Sori who...

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