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Remembering Bhagat Singh, Reclaiming the Right to be A Free Thinker

It is quite a striking experience when, in Europe – including in France which is the historical birthplace of secularism –, one gets automatically told, for example, "Oh, you are a Hindu!" if one says one is Indian, or "Oh, you are a Muslim! if one says one is Algerian.

The Right to Worship my God

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Brute Violence by Men in Uniform: Chhatisgarh

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Uncovering Rape

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Can Feminists save the Anglican Church?

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Text and context: How a 16-month-old video clip is today’s ‘breaking news’

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‘If Muslim societies are not able to do justice to women, they will be wiped out of history’

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Together, but at what price?

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Racism, not Anti-Racist ‘Satire’

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Myopia on Muslim Fundamentalism

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