Month January 2021
The second edition of the India Justice Report (IJR), a study undertaken jointly by Tata Trusts in collaboration with several advocacy groups, has said that five non-BJP-ruled states – Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Punjab and Kerala – are the top performers compared… Continue Reading →
30 th Jan 2021 The Mumbai Press Club condemns the filing of multiple FIRs against journalists and publishers that include Rajdeep Sardesai, Mrinal Pande, Vinod Jose, Zafar Agha, Paresh Nath and Anant Nath. The FIRs have been filed in Delhi… Continue Reading →
The HC judge had ruled on Jan 19 that groping a minor without removing her clothes was not sexual assault but molestation Justice Pushpa Ganediwala of the Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court, whose controversial January 19 ruling that… Continue Reading →
= South Asia Solidarity Group congratulates the farmers on their Republic Day Tractor Parade and expresses its solidarity as they stand firm against the Modi regime’s repression Why are the farmers protesting? Indian farmers are protesting the wholesale corporate takeover of… Continue Reading →
Rampal Majra did not announce his future plans as of now but hinted that he may join a “like-minded” party By: Express News Service | Chandigarh | January 28, 2021 Rampal Majra alleged the Red Fort incident was part of a conspiracy to… Continue Reading →
Posted on January 29, 2021 WOMEN AGAINST SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND STATE REPRESSION WSS strongly condemns the arrest and custodial sexual violence perpetrated by the Haryana Police in Kundli Industrial Area against 24-year-old dalit worker Nodeep Kaur!Demand the immediate release of… Continue Reading →
The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) is shocked at the stalking and of journalist and NWMI member Neha Dixit and the attempted break in by unidentified persons into her residence. NWMI condemns all such attempts to intimidate and threaten media professionals and stands in… Continue Reading →
Sikh American artist and activist Vishavjit Singh has been following the protests closely from New York. January 26, 2021 · Sikhs wave the Nishan Sahib, a Sikh religious flag, as they arrive at the historic Red Fort monument in Delhi, on Jan…. Continue Reading →
Communalism The 2014 Fateh Diwas demanded Indians remember and acknowledge Sikhs. It comfortably fed into the Hindu right-wing’s claim that Mughals are foreigners who oppressed minorities.Kanika Singh The raising of the Sikh flag on the Red Fort by some participants… Continue Reading →
Samyukta Kisan Morcha condemns violence, asserts peaceful movement against farm laws to continue Our Special Correspondent | New Delhi | Published 27.01.21 Scenes of chaos at the Red Fort dominated television on Republic Day, eclipsing the long and patient protest by farmers, after a… Continue Reading →