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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...

Meet JKLF chief Yasin Malik arrested today to prevent protests in Kashmir

Even as the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising of...

Newsflash: Lawyer fighting for anti-Sterlite protestors arrested by TN Police

The Madurai bench of the Madras high court had...

Prominent Human Rights lawyer Nasrin Soutoudeh re-arrested in Iran

Sotoudeh recently represented a number of women who removed...

Rs 3: Amount India Spends Every Day On Each Indian’s Health

New Delhi: The amount India spends on public health...

The OHCHR report on Kashmir: Will India succeed in blocking discussions on the report in Geneva?

The United Nations, Office of the High Commissioner for...

Domestic workers’ group gets first ever trade union certificate in Bengal

In a first, Paschimbanga Griha Paricharika Samit (PGPS-West Bengal...

Journeying with Refugees

On World Refugee Day (20 June), the global community...

Nailing the Lie: On Amnesty’s Report on ‘Hindu’ Rohingyas

Questioning Amnesty’s “new evidence” on ARSA’s brutal killing of...

Pending cases of Dalit atrocity keep rising in Gujarat special courts

16 special courts were introduced in 33 districts of...

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