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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.
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ABVP Members Unleash Violence in Bareilly College, Attack Urdu Book Van
15 Oct 2018
This incident highlights the right-wing’s attempt to provoke hatred by associating language with a particular religion.
Vivan Eyben
Army Court Martial in Assam Sentences 7 to Life Imprisonment
15 Oct 2018
The Army Court Martial may have passed the sentence keeping in mind the pressure on the Army following the Supreme Court’s intervention in the Manipur extrajudicial killings.
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Haryana Roadways Workers Call for Strike Against Privatisation
15 Oct 2018
The strike on October 16-17 is against the BJP government’s attempt at ‘backdoor privatisation’, imposition of ESMA and suspension of 250 workers.
Yogesh S
Play about Queer Identity Cancelled, As VHP and Right Wing Organisations Protest
15 Oct 2018
The community still has a long way to go in terms of acceptance of their non-heterosexual identities by others.
Sagrika Kissu
AMU Kashmiri Students Threaten to Leave University En Masse on October 17
15 Oct 2018
The protesting students claim that the administration has slapped ‘fake charges’ just because they are from Kashmir and no prayer meet was held as alleged.
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#MeToo Charges: Brazen-Faced MJ Akbar Files Criminal Defamation Suit Against Journalist
15 Oct 2018
Truth is the best defence, says Priya Ramani, as support pours in from women, journalist organisations, individuals.
Vivan Eyben
Chief Information Commissioner’s Post to be Vacant Next Month, Successor Unknown
15 Oct 2018
No appointments have been made to the Central Information Commission without Court supervision since 2014.
Peoples Dispatch
33 Zimbabwean Trade Unionists Arrested Ahead of Nation-wide Protests
15 Oct 2018
The police assaulted many union members before arresting the president and general secretary of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions.
Tarique Anwar
Ex-IPS Sanjiv Bhatt’s Incarceration in 22-Year Old Case, a Victimisation?
15 Oct 2018
Sanjiv Bhatt has been languishing in jail since September 5 in connection with a 22-year-old case of alleged planting of drugs to arrest an advocate.