Pratik Sinha January 2, 2014 Three hundred sweepers of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation were arrested and detained by Gujarat Police to scuttle their legitimate agitation for the demand of higher wages and permanency in employment. The workers who were on a… Continue Reading →
By Bobby Constantino Left to right: A snapshot of the author’s graffiti; a “selfie” of the author, dressed in his suit and tie and ready to vandalize; a surveillance video still of the work in progress (Bobby Constantino) Ten years ago,… Continue Reading →
Khobragade’s Arrest: Labour Law Violation Issue, Not Foreign Policy Issue We express strong outrage at the Indian government’s reaction to the case of visa fraud and exploitation of her domestic worker against Deputy Consul General Devyani Khobragade in the United… Continue Reading →
Bhai Gurbaksh Singh Khalsa, a Sikh rights Activist is on continuous hunger strike since November 14 demanding the release of Sikh prisoners of conscience who are being illegally detained and deprived of their liberty by the Government of India. On… Continue Reading →
Greenpeace arrests show attempts to silence environmentalists continue Blogpost by David Suzuki – November 27, 2013 at 11:006 comments Early November marked the 18th anniversary of the tragic murder of outspoken writer and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight colleagues by the Nigerian government.Saro-Wiwa and… Continue Reading →
Qatar: A poet sits in a desert cell for reciting his work at home Op-Ed: Poet Mohammed al-Ajami will spend 15 years in prison for his Arab Spring-inspired poem — unless Qatar’s new emir can be convinced to grant him a… Continue Reading →
By — Kunal Chattopadhyay Narendra Modi has many admirers. They see him as the upholder of development, dignity, Hindutva, so many different things. And they are unwilling to hear any criticism of Modi. Anyone criticising Modi is berated as a… Continue Reading →
Press Release Date: 31 October 2013, 6.30 a.m. • Gujarat Government craks down on right to freedom of expression. • Activist and villagers detained and house arrests in wee hours of the 31st morning. • Gujarat Government says tribals and… Continue Reading →
BHOPAL, October 3, 2013 PHEROZE L. VINCENT, The Hindu Hardly a fortnight after the Madhya Pradesh government scuttled the Jal Satyagraha against submergence by dams, it has again come down hard on activists in… Continue Reading →
Sanjay Singh : Dehradun, Mon Sep 16 2013, The two alleged Maoistcouriers arrested in Gadchiroli are both activists who have taken up various social causes in Uttarakhand.Prashant Rahi, 54, is an engineer-turned-journalist who hails from Maharashtra and whose daughter Shikha is… Continue Reading →
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