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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...

Raids against Activists across India, Voices of Dissent being crushed with Impunity

A vindictive state is brazenly attacking dissent in India....

LEAKED! Confidential NRC data about district-wise exclusions, now public!

District wise exclusion data that was to be submitted...

Tuticorin fallout: Pollution Control Board Chairman’s transfer questioned

It has been more than three months since 13...

Daily Wages In India Doubled In 18 Years, But Wage Inequalities Grow

Mumbai: Low pay and wage inequality persist in India...

Kandhamal Anti-Christian Violence: 10 years on, guilty still escape justice

Today is the tenth anniversary commemoration of the Kandhamal...

An Open Letter to Dr Hiren Gohain

Dear Dr Gohain,   When a friend forwarded the link to...

Key witness in Unnao case dies abruptly, is buried without post-mortem

Yunus, a key witness in the case involving the...

Bangladesh: An Eid of memories and tears for Rohingya refugees

Last time this year, many were hiding in the...

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Pradip Prabhu, who brought hope to the oppressed, is no more

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