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Peoples Dispatch
Assange’s 12-minute Hearing Presents a Grim Picture of Judicial Indifference
16 Jan 2020
Assange’s legal team denounced a series of irregularities in his preliminary hearing held on January 13 and expressed concern over his health
Newsclick Team
‘We Have to Intensify Voice of Dissent Across the World'
23 Sep 2019
Communities across the world who suffer work-based and dissent-based discrimination have come together at the International Congress in Columbia University in New York.
Prabir Purkayastha
100 Years After Jallianwala Bagh, Is Dyerism Emerging in India?
15 Apr 2019
On the centenary of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, Prabir Purkayastha speaks with Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay about the aftermath of the massacre, Bhagat Singh, Dyerism in India, and Modi government’s failure…
Newsclick Production
Need Radical Approach to Defend Freedom of Speech and Expression: N Ram
04 Dec 2018
We need to link freedom of speech with the fight for justice, and with the support for the struggles of the marginalised, non-privileged, working poor, Dalits and other oppressed sections of the…
Newsclick Team
The Government Continues to Shrink Spaces for the Voices of Dissent
16 Oct 2017
On 5th October 2017, the National Green Tribunal passed a judgement banning all protests and dharnas at Jantar Mantar road citing ‘pollution’ as the reason.
Indian Cultural Forum
Roundtable with Romila Thapar Part 4
13 Apr 2017
The space for dialogue and discussion is shrinking in an ideological environment that increasingly shuns the practice of fundamental rationality.
Indian Cultural Forum
Roundtable with Romila Thapar Part 1
06 Apr 2017
India Cultural Forum, spoke to historian Romila Thapar in an attempt to uncover the historical background of dissent and debate in India.
Ram Puniyani
Undermining Universities: Sangh’s Sectarian Agenda
14 Mar 2017
Universities are an important place for shaping the mind and opinions of the future generations. A free open debate, intermingling of different opinions, castes, and religions shapes the students…
Free Software Movement of India
Free Software Movement of India Demands Apology for Banning Social Media Criticism
22 Nov 2016
The District Magistrate of Indore has issued an order – Order/2956/RADM/2016, Indore/Date 14/11/2016 under Section 144 – banning any criticism on social media such as Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp, e
The Citizen, Newsclick Joint Production
Scuttling of Dissent Must Be Opposed
01 Aug 2014
Anil Panikkar speaks on the Right to Dissent at the Idea of India Conclave. He says that unless there is an opposition to the scuttling of dissent, we cannot safeguard it. Freedom to dissent can be…