In Modi Government’s Clampdown on Critics and Climate Activists, Big Tech Is an Enabler
Tech giants like Google and Facebook appear to be aiding and abetting a vicious government campaign against activists like Disha Ravi.
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NEP in Action: The Dismantling of Democracy in Gujarat University
The BJP has mounted a sustained attempt to dismantle all democratic institutions within the University so that democratic resistance to the saffronisation and auctioning off of higher education is broken.
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Remembering Sardar Ajit Singh on His 140th Birth Anniversary
Sardar Ajit Singh, uncle of the more famous Indian hero Bhagat Singh, and who was honoured by Tilak as king of peasantry for his contributions to the farmers movement in Punjab, was born on 23 February 1881.
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International Farmers’ Organisations Support Indians Farmers
Farmers’ and peoples’ organisations across the globe have declared support to protesting Indian farmers in their fight to protect their livelihoods.
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Punjab Ground Report: Six Months on, Farm Protest Remains Strong – and United
Punjabi poet Gurbhajan Gill says, “It may have started with farmers, but now this has become an outburst of anger against Modi’s arrogance by all sections of the society in the state.” Support for the movement cuts across community lines in the state.
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Farmers’ Movement Spreads Across Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh: Three Reports
A report from mahapanchayat in Sampla, Haryana; farmers’ movement intensifying in Rajasthan; after Western UP, farmers now set to organise mahapanchayats in Eastern UP.
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Why Modi and Shah Fear Young Activists
This is a government that seeks absolute political, ideological, and personal supremacy. That is why, when challenged by young minds to honour and uphold Constitutional values, the response of the State is to put these young minds in jail.
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Why are Mahua Moitra’s Speeches in Lok Sabha Being Hailed
Summary of the fiery MP’s speech in the Lok Sabha on 5 Feb 2021; also, full text of her first speech in Parliament on 5 July 2019.
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By Playing Hindutva Politics, AAP Is Stirring Up Trouble
AAP has now decided that it is not enough to merely look Hindu. It seeks to replace the BJP by dipping into its poisonous Hindutva lexicon.
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Hamid Ansari’s Woes: Plight of Pluralism in India
The events of the last few decades and more so of the last six years show the rising intimidation, marginalisation and increasing fear among Muslim minorities.
