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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...

Crime Against Women Up 83%, Conviction Rate Hits Decadal Low

As many as 39 crimes against women were reported...

Five inspirational feminists you should know and honour today

Documenting the lives of departed feminists, and sharing their...

Narmada Project has Cheated 6 Crore Gujaratis

While the government has claimed that the Narmada Project...

Bezwada Wilson Remembers B.R. Ambedkar on his 61st Death Anniversary

Ambedkar does not need monuments, but implementation of his...

Violence against Women: Why the UN Secretary-General Got it Wrong

In his remarks on the recent International Day for...

Israel must be forced to end the occupation, or there will be no Palestinian state

The “peace process” is now a useful instrument for...

Watch: A group of Muslim girls performed a flash mob and got trolled online by fundamentalists

Calling them a ‘curse to the religion’, people even...

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