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August 11, 2026: A decade plus of students challenging a regime that seeks to control thought & ideas
The pushback to the Modi 1.0 regime came within months of it being sworn into office, and it emerged from the student of the Central University, Hyderabad & JNU among others, that had been creations of independent India’s intellectual and organisational fashioning; while Gen Z’s 2026 protests are a breath of fresh air to the battle weary, India’s students in universities have never been silent
Partisan Role of the Media, Gujarat 2002
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Nothing but Genocide Over the past three decades, a disturbing...
Recommendations, Short Term of the Concerned Citizens Tribunal, Gujarat 2002
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Archived from Communalism Combat, November-December 2002 Year 9 No. 81-82,...
Recommendations, Long Term of the Concerned Citizens Tribunal, Gujarat 2002
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Accused, Policemen and Bureaucrats as Recounted by Witnesses, Concerned Citizens Tribunal, Gujarat 2002
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Archived from Communalism Combat, November-December 2002 Year 9 No. 81-82,...
Accused, Politicians & Others as Recounted by Witnesses, Concerned Citizens Tribunal, Gujarat 2002
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Archived from Communalism Combat, November-December 2002 Year 9 No. 81-82,...
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August 11, 2026: A decade plus of students challenging a regime that seeks to control thought & ideas
The pushback to the Modi 1.0 regime came within months of it being sworn into office, and it emerged from the student of the Central University, Hyderabad & JNU among others, that had been creations of independent India’s intellectual and organisational fashioning; while Gen Z’s 2026 protests are a breath of fresh air to the battle weary, India’s students in universities have never been silent
Minorities
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India
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India
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India
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Gender and Sexuality
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