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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...

Violent evictions of refugees in Rome reveal inhumanity of modern democracy

“If they throw something, break their arm,” a police...

Caste inspite of technology will perpetuate manual scavenging

"It's struggle, struggle and struggle till we are recognised...

Bengal Faces Apathy Amid Crippling Flood: Another Bongo-Bhongo?

West Bengal has observed a reoccurrence of ‘Bongo-Bhongo’, however,...

The Myth of Black Money Being Hit Returns to Haunt the Regime

Demonetisation continues to haunt the regime. Serious questions of...

PM’s BimaYojana Scheme Benefits the Privates

Narendra Modi’s flagship programme, Bima Yojana (PMFBY) is not...

Private Lives and Public Law: How the Privacy Judgement Bats for the Individual and the Collective

Image courtesy Newsclick.inThe arguments showed just how far the...

Fomenting Communal Conflict: BJP Claims Kerala Church to be Temple

In a campaign that is resonant with majoritarianism and...

Mumbai Meri Jaan: All Faiths Unite to Provide Succour

Photo Courtesy: Indian ExpressEven as early morning warnings (Tuesday,...

Excerpts of Women Testimonies on 376 Violations (Gender Violence) Naroda Patiya Trial

Farzanabanu Aiyubkhan Pathan, PW 106 in FarzanaAiyubShaikh, Survivor &...

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

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