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After years of delay, justice at last for Sukumar Baishya as Foreigners’ Tribunal declares him an Indian citizen

Tribunal accepts documentary evidence citing father’s 1956 registration and pre-1971 records; CJP’s legal team helps secure justice after years of uncertainty

Arab Spring to the Chilean Revolution

The quest for participative democracy continues

Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan: Muslims for composite Indian nationalism

Changing names of places without understanding historical context is a sign of ignorance, not patriotism

An adult woman free to move “as per her own wish”: Bombay High Court

As relief to an interfaith couple, the Bombay High Court directed the Police to escort the woman to the destination of her choice after her illegal detention by parents

Indian American groups demand justice for Sanjiv Bhatt

The former cop is scheduled for a bail hearing before the Supreme Court on January 22

FMP condemns misuse of draconian laws to target Manipur journalists

The journalists were booked under UAPA and sedition laws

South Asian activists in Canada burn copies of unjust Indian laws on Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday

The members of Indians Abroad for Pluralist India (IAPI) came together to reject controversial Indian laws on the night of Friday, January 15

Not just a farmers struggle, but a fight for democracy: P. Sainath

On Saturday, Magsaysay award winner P. Sainath addressed masses in Patna about the significance of the farmers movement and the three laws opposed by the peasantry

Rohith Vemula’s ‘institutional murder’: Five years on, family and friends still wait for justice

Advocate Raja Vemula, dedicates law degree to brother Rohtih, on his Shahadat Divas, wows to fight for Dalit rights 

Manipur journalists booked under UAPA, sedition law

Duo arrested for articles expressing “sympathy and support for ideologies and activities of armed revolutionary groups”

Defending Human Rights is not terrorism!

100 days behind bars, Fr. Stan Swamy continues to inspire

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