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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...

Is Modicare an eyewash meant to blind the public?

Many states are unwilling to merge existing state healthcare...

SHOCKING! INA jawaan’s family left out of NRC in Assam!

The ridiculous exclusions from the National Register of Citizens...

Muzafarpur Shame Exposes Governments dependence on NGOs for Welfare Responsibilities

The horrifying news from a state sponsored shelter home...

Police Interrogates Filmmaker Divya Bharathi Again Over Her Second Documentary

 Filmmaker Divya Bharathi’s second documentary Oratharum Varela (Nobody Came) landed in...

Do the Detention Camps of Assam violate Human Rights?

The declared foreigners in Assam are meant to be...

Are some Foreigners’ Tribunals in Assam exceeding their brief?

The workings of Foreigners' Tribunals in Assam have long...

“The Worm Turns”: Common Cause – Soldier, Farmer, Dalit

It was Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri, when he was...

Indian Workers on Starvation Wage

By all accepted standards, the official minimum wages in...

Family of an Ex-President, but not Indian Citizens

Family of Ziauddin Ali Ahmed, nephew of India's 5th...

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