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Editor: Dr. G.G. Parikh | Associate Editor: Neeraj Jain | Managing Editor: Guddi
Delivering the first Dr Narendra Dabholkar Memorial Lecture on 20 August 2019, veteran journalist N. Ram explains why it is important for India to rise above its present challenges of religious intolerance, inequality and lack of freedom of expression.
In memory of Jawaharlal Nehru, whose 131st birth anniversary was celebrated on November 14.
With the new land laws, and the fear of backlash when it comes to organising protests, many among those who celebrated the felling of Article 370 are reconsidering their stance.
Humble though its beginnings were, the UAPA has now grown into a poisonous tree and is clearly modelled on the United States’ McCarthyite Un-American Activities Act.
On Paulo Freire’s ideas about how to connect learning and teaching among the poor and oppressed with the radical transformation of society, and their influence on peoples’ struggles in South Africa.
Despite intense repression, the protests in Nigeria continue to escalate.
Evo Morales’ three-day return tour in Bolivia was a statement that he intends to provide strong leadership for social movements in Bolivia and abroad. Also, two articles on the first steps taken by the new MAS government after being sworn in.
Climate scientists now believe their predictions about the rate of the global temperature increase have been too conservative, and stronger and more decisive action is needed to reduce dangerous greenhouse gas emissions.
A great many people did not vote for Joe Biden, they voted against Trump. We have to recognise how narrow this win was.
A review of one of the most important books of the 20th century, written by the Uruguayan journalist and writer, Eduardo Galeano: “Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent”.
Janata Weekly is India’s oldest independent socialist weekly.
Ever since its founding in 1946, Janata has voiced its principled dissent against all conduct and practice that is detrimental to the cherished values of nationalism, democracy, secularism and socialism, while upholding the integrity and the ethical norms of healthy journalism. For more than seventy years now, week after week, it has continued to analyse the changes taking place in the country and the world from a socialist standpoint, and thus promote the spread of socialist ideology in the country.
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