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Christian families assaulted, humiliated and forced into Durga Puja rituals in West Bengal village

Three Christian families in Paschim Medinipur allege three days of violence, threats and religious coercion by people identified as Bajrang Dal members; 13 people have been named in an FIR, but no arrests have been reported

Where every human rights activist is labelled a Maoist: Chhatisgarh

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Afzal Guru’s execution has made him a martyr

The Indian state refuses to accept that there is...

Turkey: Mind numbing violence in a country where even “insulting President” is a crime

Photo: Courtesy Human Rights WatchThe violence unleashed against political...

Between Freedom and Fascism: Speech is really free only when it hurts

Amidst Hindutva’s escalating hysterical-nationalism, raising the question of Kashmir’s...

A Solidarity Poem for JNU from the Incarcerated Community of Philadelphia

A solidarity poem for Kanhaiya and the JNU protestors...

Bangalore Research Network’s Letter of Solidarity with JNU

We, the undersigned members of the Bangalore Research Network...

University of Texas Students and Faculty stand with JNU

We, the undersigned, students, scholars, and faculty of the...

Citizens Committee for the Defense of Democracy on the JNU Situtation

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The New School in Solidarity with JNU

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University of Hyderabad professor calls alumnus ‘Dalit untouchable idiot’; complainant rejects department’s bid to close matter with apology

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