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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...

Kashmir groups issue statement on PIL challenging Article 35A

More than 25 Kashmir-based organisations, including the Kashmir Chamber...

There is a Portentous Rage in Sumeet Samos

There is a portentous rage in Sumeet Samos and...

Why are Muslim Leaders and Clerics So Afraid of Feminism and Critical of the West?

“Western concept of Feminism has completely degraded the role...

Assam on the Edge a Day before NRC draft comes out

The day before the updated draft of National Register...

UP Police abduct, try to intimidate student leader Pooja Shukla

On Saturday evening, CJP received word that Uttar Pradesh...

Student leader Pooja Shukla abducted and taken to undisclosed location

We have just received information that student leader Pooja...

Modesty is Not the Most Important Thing in My Relationship With God

why is so much emphasis placed upon the way...

Some Reflections on Rape in India

A couple of days back, representatives of a group...

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