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Newsclick in Tunis: Special Report on WSF 2013 Opening
The World Social Forum 2013 kicked off this year on 27th March with tens of thousands of people marching through the heart of Tunis.
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The things he left us: The inheritance of Chinua Achebe
Chinua Achebe (1930-2013) planted the flag of African literature on the planet.
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Justice Katju Holds Journalists in Contempt
In a recent television interview, chairman of the Press Council of India and former Supreme Court Justice, Markandey Katju, censured Indian...
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Tomgram: Dahr Jamail, "My Children Have No Future"
In the lead-up to the war in Iraq, President George W. Bush made a promise. “The Iraqi people can be certain of this,” he said. “...
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Israel, Obama, and Other People's Oil
If the US stops Genie Energy from going ahead with oil contract, it invites the wrath of myriad pro-Israel groups.
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Indigenous Defence Manufacture --- But Made By Whom?
The expose of alleged bribery in the Indian deal to buy Agusta Westland helicopters from the Italian company, Finmeccanica, led to a brief storm of...
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Sangharsh Sandesh
The Sangharsh Sandesh Jathas organised by the CPI(M) concluded with a big public meeting held at the Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi on March 19.
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Anti-Rape Bill Passed: Parliament Comes To the Rescue of Men
A bill that was set out to empower women and make stringent laws for punishing crimes against them became all about men in the parliamentary debate...
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Remembering Mahesh
On the 16th of March, 2013, Newsclick team lost one of its most prominent members, Mahesh. He was 46.
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Misogyny in Social Media, and How to Handle it?
Online 'critics' of Arnab Goswami and Barkha Dutt are not the same people, or if same, their methods of criticism are different.
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Journey to Hell
Thousands of migrant labourers travel to metropolitan cities all around the year searching for work due to pathetic conditions back home. Akhlas...
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Italy, Enrica Lexie and Running Away from Law
With the Supreme Court Judgement on the Enrica Lexie declaring that India had concurrent jurisdiction and could try the two Italian marines, we...
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Kenyan Elections – Hopefully Peace will Prevail in spite of...
The combination of Uhuru Keyatta and William Ruto have won the elections in Kenya comfortably without the predicted bloodshed that took place last...
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Raja Narendra of Gujarat on the Wings of Intolerance
Narendra Modi is a big man. He does not seem his 62 years – energetic and brash, larger than life.
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International Women's Day Observed with Fervour
March 8, the International Women's Day is a day of solidarity, and a day for remembering the struggles for women's emancipation.