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Human Rights
G.N. Saibaba’s acquittal prompts calls to scrap UAPA
Additionally, the harsh and inhumane treatment meted out to prisoners underscores the urgent need for a law that criminalises such acts.
Ashutosh Sharma
Book Review
Bhima Koregaon and the search for justice
The book delves into the lives of each of the 16 activists arrested in the Bhima Koregaon case; who they are and what motivated them to keep fighting.
Ajay Gudavarthy
Social Change
In Tamil Nadu, the survivor of an honour killing fights caste violence
Kausalya Shankar’s life is a tale of fierce courage, perseverance, and ambition.
Saatvika Radhakrishna
Human Rights
Despite laws and court orders, manual scavenging continues to kill workers
In May alone, 12 people died due to this hazardous and dehumanising labour practice in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.
Vedaant Lakhera,
Vitasta Kaul
Internet Freedom
Digital Darkness: India leads the world in internet shutdowns
India recorded 116 deliberate internet blackouts in 2023, most of which were found to be in response to civil unrest and State-wide agitations.
Frontline News Desk
Interview
‘The Hasdeo movement is a model of resistance’: Alok Shukla
The activist, who won the Goldman Environmental Prize for his campaign against coal mines, talks about the struggle of grassroots activists.
Divya Gandhi
Movements
The Uralungal phenomenon: How a workers’ cooperative from Kerala defied caste, class barriers to become a model for the world
A unique model of labour contract society, the ULCSS, which just turned 100, proved economic success and worker welfare can go hand-in-hand.
Sasikumar V.K.
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Acquitted after being imprisoned for 10 years on terror charges, Saibaba says he faced inhuman conditions and seeks accountability from authorities.
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Tribal communities in Madhya Pradesh face persecution for defending their rights
While tribal activists are arrested on false charges, forest officials are accused of colluding with timber smugglers.
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Supreme Court’s LGBTQIA+ rights verdict ignites debate on justice and equality
The debate centres on whether the judiciary should enter the legislative sphere to ensure equality and rights.
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