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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...

The Truth Behind The Tuticorin Massacre

On May 22, 2018, police fired into a crowd...

Fundamental rights of Narmada river communities have been violated: Justice Gowda

A Jan Adalat (public hearing) was called by activist...

Farmers to Create a Historic Movement on 9th August

Senior Journalist Nikhil Wagle talks about the farmers and...

UP village sees first ever Dalit Baraat in Thakur dominion

Jatav, a local worker with the Bahujan Samaj Party,...

New two-judge Special Bench to hear appeals in FT cases: Gauhati HC

In a huge relief to many people who fear...

NHRC directs centre to pay Rs. 3 lakh to pellet gun victim

The incident took place on November 7, 2014, when...

Sudha Bharadwaj: I Will Continue My Work Regardless of What Mr. Goswami Says

PUCL National Secretary and visiting professor at NLU, Sudha...

Democracy needs independent journalists and noisy judges: Justice Gogoi

SC justice Ranjan Gogoi asked for more independent journalists...

I am proud of my gay brother

As SC reads down Sec 377, a law student...

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