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Telangana: Stop forcible ‘re-location of Chenchu Adivasis from Amrabad Tiger Reserve

Adivasis and supporting activists have petitioned the authorities against what they term as the ‘forcible re-location” of Chenchu (PVTG) Adivasis in the Amravad Tiger Reserve and urged a ‘co-existence’ model of conservation

83 Year-Old Stan Swamy taken in by NIA for questioning, quotes Khalil Jibran at the injustice

A human rights defender and long time resident of Jharkand, Stan Swamy has spoken for the land and livelihood rights of India's Adivasis

Contemporary artists raise key questions about freedom of speech and expression

Artists Poojan Sahil and Vijay Pandey talk about protest culture, current government and dissent in India.

NHRC issues advisories to assess Covid-19 pandemic impact

Deeply worried about the effects of coronavirus in India, the NHRC’s committee recommended advisories to assess the impact of the pandemic and lockdown on marginalised sections.

Rajasthan PUCL defends free speech of local journalists

The people’s organisation demanded that the state stay complaints against two journalists arrested recently on trumped up charges of spreading 'fake news'

Countrywide protest in support of socially backward sections on October 13!

CITU, AIKS and AIAWU call for nationwide strike in light of growing violence against marginalised sections.

Nearly 100 farmers, Yogendra Yadav and Pralhad Singh arrested in Sirsa!

Haryana police arrested agitating agriculture workers for unsanctioned protest at Sirsa-Barnala highway

Right to protest, not an absolute law: SC

The apex court ruling in the Shaheen Bagh case states that public areas cannot be occupied indefinitely

Are Brahmins and Thakurs of Uttar Pradesh above the law now?

Threats were issued on camera, and community meetings called 'Rashtriya Savarn Parishad' or national ‘upper caste’ council also held

Art and activism are complementary endeavours: Bhawana and Smish

Women digital artists talk about the inspiration for their political artwork and discuss how artists can do their bit in expressing dissent.

Amnesty being accused of sparking caste-tensions in Hathras?

Human Rights organisation being accused of accepting foreign funds to defame UP CM Adityanath as a part of an ‘international conspiracy’

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