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Editor: Dr. G.G. Parikh | Associate Editor: Neeraj Jain | Managing Editor: Guddi
Gaza has never been conquered and never will be. Under the unyielding tenets of international law, it remains an occupied territory, regardless of any eventual withdrawal of Israeli forces to the border – a withdrawal that Netanyahu’s destructive and futile war cannot indefinitely postpone.
The role of police and prisons in the Haymarket Massacre and its aftermath demonstrates why labor must confront the prison industrial complex.
‘The Fall of Saigon, 1975: Fifty Years of Repeating What was Forgotten’; ‘Vietnam: A Victory Never to be Forgotten’: Fifty years ago, on 30 April 1975, U.S. imperialism suffered the worst military defeat in its history as Vietnamese troops took complete control of Saigon.
The UK Supreme Court does not change the reality of trans and non-binary people.
The author examines Venezuela’s communes and grassroots democracy just in time for Sunday’s “National Popular Consultation.”
‘Francis: a Pope Who Cared Deeply for the Poor and Opened Up the Catholic Church’; ‘Pope Francis’s Lesson of Love and Peace’; and: ‘Pope Francis: a Loss for Humanity’. Also, an extract from: ‘Mainstream Obituaries are Erasing Pope Francis’s Deep Concern for Palestine’.
‘On His 135th Birth Anniversary, We Ask, Would Ambedkar be Allowed Free Speech in India Today?’. Also: ‘Why Marginalised Groups Celebrate Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s Birthday: A Contemporary Analysis of His Relevance in India Today’.
Phule was born almost 200 years ago, but his teachings remains very pertinent for understanding and fighting caste in India today.
Out of 381 martyrs, 222 were Hindus, 96 Sikhs and 63 Muslims. Thus, before the appearance of protagonists of Hindu and Muslim separatism, Indian freedom struggle was a united movement over-riding religious and caste divisions. It was a true anti-colonial movement for an inclusive India.
Right now, we are too distracted to innovate. And too invested in keeping people distracted. Who needs innovation when you can manufacture quick public outrage as and when needed?
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