2020 Witnessed the Deliberate Destruction of Democratic Rights Organisations in India
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2020 Witnessed the Deliberate Destruction of Democratic Rights Organisations in India

The year 2020 has also been marked by the destruction of the democratic rights organizations of India, as part of a vicious plan of the BJP government to irreparably shrink the democratic space for a future that we can only tremble to think about.

Indigenous Movements and the Struggle for Defense of Land in 2020
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Indigenous Movements and the Struggle for Defense of Land in 2020

On top of the existing violence and institutional impediments, this year was particularly taxing for the defenders of land and environment as they had to face double whammy of COVID-19 pandemic and the intensification of neoliberalism using the pandemic as an excuse.

The CIA’s Secret Global War Against the Left
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The CIA’s Secret Global War Against the Left

Forty-five years ago, under a cloak of secrecy, Operation Condor was officially launched: a global campaign of violent repression against the Latin American left by the region’s quasi-fascist military dictatorships. The US government not only knew about the program—it helped to engineer it.

The Pillage of Resources: A Glimpse into the Lives and Labor of Marginalized Women
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The Pillage of Resources: A Glimpse into the Lives and Labor of Marginalized Women

Lives of women dependent on natural resources, such as land, forests, rivers, and mountains, are being tossed asunder by the appropriation and expropriation of these resources by corporations and the state.