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Prabhat Patnaik
The Modi Years
03 Apr 2019
In its attack on civil liberties, its restructuring of the State to effect an acute centralisation of power, and its pervasive purveyance of fear, the Modi years resemble Indira Gandhi’s Emergency.
Yogesh S
PUCL Convention: Resolutions on Kashmir Issue, FRA and Elgar Parishad Arrests Passed
04 Mar 2019
The convention also recognised the failure of the criminal justice system in the country, and talked about various draconian laws that are still being used to silence the voices of dissent.
Subodh Varma
Republic Under Siege
26 Jan 2019
On Republic Day, it is worthwhile to remember the antecedents of those who are ruling India today and hypocritically swearing allegiance to the Constitution, which they privately seek to destroy.
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US-Based Groups Flay Modi for Failure to Stop Attacks on Religious Minorities
03 Dec 2018
At an event in Capitol Hill, activists say religious freedom standards in India are “failing”, citing vigilante violence against Muslims, Christians, Sikhs and Dalits.
Prabir Purkayastha
We Have Fought Racism, We Have Fought for Gender Equality: Gita Sahgal
15 Oct 2018
According to Sehgal, we should learn to distinguish between attacks on the people and right to criticise religion.
Nayantara Sahgal
“There is No Room for Religious Fundamentalism Among Us”
10 Oct 2018
"There is no room for religious fundamentalism among us. It is an insult to religion, a danger to all who disagree with it, and a frontal attack on the Constitution."
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Research student Lois Sophia Arrested For Calling BJP Govt ‘Fascist’, Gets Bail
04 Sep 2018
Police action follows complaint by BJP’s Tamil Nadu chief who was on the same flight.
Adhiraj Nayar
Why Jaitley Needs to Study the Link Between RSS and Fascism
28 Jun 2018
“The RSS inspired by one flag, one leader and one ideology is lighting the flame of Hindutva in each and every corner of this great land.” This slogan of one flag, one leader and one ideology was…
Rashid Ammar
Pakistan: After Faizabad – What is to be Done ? Fascism, Fundamentalist Violence, the State and the Left
11 Dec 2017
The blasphemy and anti-Ahmedi laws, whose protection has animated the new surge of fanaticism, were strengthened and weaponised by the Pakistani state.
Members of Civil Society in Gujarat
Members of Civil Societies in Gujarat Resolve Not to Vote for BJP
05 Dec 2017
Statement by members of civil society in Gujarat