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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
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Ensure proper medical treatment for Stan Swamy: Front Line Defenders
The international organisation expressed concern over the denial of a straw for the Parkinson’s Disease affected Jharkhand activist
Activists, intellectuals discuss the threat of NEP 2020 on Constitution Day
The AIFRTE celebrated Constitution Day with an online discussion on the new education policy and its impact on various sections of society
India says “Jai Kisan!”
As the peasants’ movement continues to gain momentum, more and more civic organisations and activists join in their voices to support Indian farmers.
It’s Modi vs Farmers: NRI children of Punjab’s farmers
NRIs express solidarity, raise funds for the protesting farmers in Delhi
Online petition launched demanding activist Faisal Khan’s release
Khan had been arrested for offering namaz within the premises of a Mathura temple
Our farmers cannot be treated like criminals and terrorists: Citizens For Democracy
Haryana government must immediately withdraw the cases filed against the farmers and release all those arrested, demands CFD
Kashmiri Pandits’ fast-unto-death: 8 days and still going strong!
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KPSS protesting government apathy towards non-migrant Kashmiri Pandits
Attorney General declines consent for contempt case against Prashant Bhushan
The AG KK Venugopal noted that it would not be in public interest to give consent for a contempt case based on a tweet as there was a following tweet expressing regret
Residents of Jamia Nagar and left organisations voice their solidarity with India’s farmers
From asserting the rights of farmers to making demands at their behest, various organisations voice support to encourage the peasant movement.
What do right wing trolls earn by insulting India’s farmers?
Right Wing affiliated actor Kangana Ranaut, BJP’s Amit Malviya, etc lead troll army in amplifying fake news, and anti farmer propaganda
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Delhi SIR: Public audit finds 416 of 1,236 deleted voters still at their registered addresses
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India
SIR’s elusive illegal immigrants: Bogey Busted but will the injustices heaped be corrected?
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2020 Delhi Riots: Delhi High Court upholds seven-year sentence for five men in 22-year old Muslim migrant worker’s death
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