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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...

Impunity Punctured (Naroda Patiya Verdict, August 29, 2012)

First Published on: August 29, 2017For criminal minds to...

Bakerwal girl was Brutalised Because She Was a Muslim; Period

It is heart wrenching to say the least. An...

Pune Police Raid Dalit Activists’ and Lawyers’ Houses in Bhima Koregaon case

The activists allege that the government is Afraid of...

Political Leaders turned Sexual Predators: Part 1

The Kathua and Unnao cases have once again dragged...

Cheeky in Chennai: TN Governor pats Woman Reporter’s cheek at Press Conference

Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit is in hot water...

CBI registers fourth case in connection with ganrape of minor girl in Unnao

In fresh developments in the Unnao rape case, the...

Three BJP-ruled states begin implementing controversial new SC/ST law

UPDATE On Tuesday, April 17, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh...

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The ‘Reservation Hatao Andolan’ Isn’t a Gen Z Uprising. It’s a Rerun

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