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Editor: Dr. G.G. Parikh | Associate Editor: Neeraj Jain | Managing Editor: Guddi
January 11 marks the 22nd anniversary of the founding of the prison component of the U.S. military base at Guantánamo Cuba. Guantánamo has been universally condemned by every human rights group in the world, as well as by the United Nations, and most countries in the world.
‘John Pilger (1939-2023)’: A bright star in the firmament of justice has gone out. One of the greatest journalists of our era has passed away. Also: ‘John Pilger – A Majority Of One’; and article by John Pilger: ‘There Is a War Coming Shrouded in Propaganda. It Will Involve Us. Speak Up’.
Activists who took over Barcelona’s City Hall have made lasting progressive gains, while also confronting the limits of being in power.
Award-winning director Martin Brest returns for the second of a two-part interview on the life and legacy of Charlie Chaplin.
The Hindi poet and public intellectual has been a fearless critic of all tyrannies, whether of ideologies, markets, or fundamentalists.
Paleoanthropologist Curtis Marean explains what propelled H. sapiens to leave Africa about 70,000 years ago and colonise every part of the world, replacing other existing hominin populations.
A poem.
The dramatic events in Palestine starting on October 7 have taken many people by surprise. The reason is the tendency to pay close attention to political discourses and intelligence analyses of Israel and its supporters – while largely neglecting the Palestinian discourse.
The amount of destruction brought upon the people of Gaza, unseen since 1948, suggests one thing: Israel’s clear intention to depopulate Gaza, a plan that Tel Aviv tried to implement in the past but has never succeeded at. Also: A Gaza Poem dedicated to Gaza’s little angels – in heaven, and here on earth.
By endless violence and hateful propaganda, the Indian nation as a shared zone of sensibilities is coming under severe strain.
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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