Remembering Jotiba Phule, the Mahatma who Fought against Brahmin Hegemony
An epoch-maker, Phule is one of the most radical activist-thinkers of the 19th century.
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76 Ex-Civil Servants: GNCTD Amendment Act Deprives Delhi’s People of Elected Govt.
‘We are deeply concerned that Parliament should pass a law which appears to make a mockery of constitutional provisions and their interpretation by the Supreme Court’ – say the signatories.
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Condemn Arbitrary Raids on Activists’ Homes in AP and Telangana
NAPM expresses its solidarity with all these activists who are long standing members of human rights, civil liberties and mass organizations and have been working for the welfare and rights of the most disenfranchised people, including Adivasis, Dalits, workers, farmers, minorities and women.
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Farm Laws: Fate of Farmers in Bihar Points to What Those Across India Might Soon Face
High volatility in crop prices, coupled with the absence of APMCs, means that farmers usually have to sell their produce well below the MSP.
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The India I Loved
The India I grew up in, I loved was the one that was syncretic, tolerant, coloured with diversity of not just cultures but religions. It was the India that Ruskin Bond continues to highlight in his stories—full of humanitarian values and tolerance with a dollop of goodwill and humour.
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Concentration of Wealth in the Hands of the 1%
Piketty shows that the richest 1 percent has concentrated such a phenomenal amount of tangible and intangible assets that a tax policy targeting the richest 1 percent, 2.5 percent, or even 10 percent would provide substantial means for breaking with neoliberalism.
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MLK Was a Radical Who Hated Not Only Racial Subordination but Class Exploitation
Throughout his adult life, Martin Luther King Jr believed in striking down not only racial apartheid but class exploitation. That twin commitment was embodied in his final effort: the often-forgotten Poor People’s Campaign.
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The Story of a Rose Plant: Letter from Prison
Letter from Khalid Saifi – an activist and one of the founders of the group, United Against Hate, who was arrested by Delhi police in February 2020 – to his family and friends.
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On Good Friday, a Message for All Indians
Nations like individuals can only be made through the agony of the cross and in no other way. Joy comes not out of infliction of pain on others but out of pain voluntarily borne by oneself – said Gandhi.
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End the War on Human Life
Sanctions – where the health and lives of people of some countries are treated as dispensable by the imperialist countries – are murder. They are an assault on the very foundations of any world where we seek to live, care, and love together. End the sanctions on Cuba, Iran, Venezuela and other countries now.
