The Fight to Free Pregnant Student Activist Safoora Zargar Is a Battle for India’s Very Soul
The legitimacy of constitutional courts is imperilled by their tacit deference to indefensible state action.
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The legitimacy of constitutional courts is imperilled by their tacit deference to indefensible state action.
Brazil’s General Heleno warned of “unpredictable consequences” if the Supreme Court granted a request to seize President Bolsonaro’s cell phone in an obstruction of justice investigation.
“…we believe that the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s failure to protect the rights of the hapless millions of migrant workers in March … severely impaired the fundamental rights of the poorest sections of our citizens.”
The CAA-NRC protests undermined the stereotypical images of Muslims that drive the BJP’s binary politics. It is trying to restore the balance.
A document synthesising the speech of Commandante Hugo Chavez after he won the Venezuelan Presidential elections in October 2012, wherein he calls for strengthening communal power to move towards socialism.
Malcolm’s speeches, especially his last speeches after his trips abroad, make it clear that he was moving towards socialism.
The death of Dr Vijayam, who passed away on 22 May 2020, is a tremendous loss for the humanist movement in India.
The social, economic, political and communication lockdown imposed by the Union government is now doubly reinforced by the coronavirus pandemic.
On May 22, Central Trade Unions protested the draconian new policies that have stripped workers across the country of a number of basic rights.
The BJP-led Centre has turned the pandemic into an opportunity for “targeting” the anti-CAA protesters by framing them under false charges.
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