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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...

Sukalo & Kismatiya: Allahabad HC Sets Release in Motion

CJP and AIUFWP’s persistent efforts lead to Adivasi HRDs...

Dissenting in a Democracy with draconian Sedition Act

Colonial era law to keep freedom fighters in check,...

FTII Deny Permission To Screen Student Film In Its Own Campus!

Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) admininstrators have...

Restore Our Vision of the Future: A Letter to the Kerala Chief Minister

Dear ComradeI write to you as a citizen, so...

Opinion: What is the cost of being a dissenting voice?

It is not the question of stifling dissent, it...

SC castigates Police, extends House Arrest of Activists

The Supreme Court hearing the petition challenging arrest of...

Student groups from IITs, BHU condemn the state targeting one of their own as “Maoists”

Coordination of Science and Technology Institutes’ Student Associations (COSTISA),...

Conspiracy to drop Five Most Important documents from NRC Modalities?

Guwahati, 6 September: The double standards of the Government...

Consensual sex between adults of any sexuality in private no longer a crime under Section 377: SC

In a historic judgement, the Supreme Court of India...

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