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‘We Cannot Be Afraid’: Rhiya Ahir in Conversation with Teesta Setalvad

What does it mean to stand beside young people when they choose to confront power?In this conversation, activist and journalist Teesta Setalvad speaks with Rhiya Ahir, whose act of...

What is the greatest challenge to the future of human rights? We the people are

When considering the future of human rights and whether...

Chai Wallah Chor Hai, Says Chandrashekhar Azad in Mega Rally in Gwalior

Yesterday, October 24 saw a mammoth 35,000 strong (Ekta...

M’tra Govt moves SC against Bombay HC order, hearing tomorrow: Bhima-Koregaon case

The Maharashtra government today moved the Supreme Court challenging...

Migrant caravan members have right to claim asylum – here’s why getting it will be hard

Roughly 5,000 people, mostly from Central America’s violent and...

Palestinians are as worthy as children of Holocaust survivors for dignity

Palestinians’ legitimate claims continue to be silenced at the...

Smartphones For Women In Rural Chhattisgarh Could Transform Lives–If Men Do Not Interfere

Ringni village, Durg district (Chhattisgarh): In a remote village...

“Because you are a woman?”

On the furore over SabarimalaImage Courtesy: The WeekIn the...

Historic Success of the Assam Bandh defeats Communal Agenda of the Sangh

People of Assam united to defeat the coercive tactics...

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