Category: India

Several questions around Riyaz Attari’s association with the BJP remain unanswered
‘The only credible evidence that has been presented is that he was exercising his constitutional right to speak and to protest, a fundamental prerogative of citizenship in a free society.’

Or How the World’s Largest Democracy Scores Over Its Oldest One

Please Help ZNet Source: Al Jazeera English The bulldozing of Muslim homes is showing that India is “transitioning pretty brazenly into a criminal Hindu fascist enterprise”, says author Arundhati Roy

A celestial weapon, the bulldozer will deliver a truly ‘swacch’ Bharat

It is clear why India’s top advocates of Hindi are so conspicuously running shy of acknowledging a novel in Hindi winning the International Booker
Indians know they can’t rely on elites to save them from catastrophe. That’s exactly what could make a climate movement there so powerful
Please Help ZNet Source: TNI Photo by PradeepGaurs/Shutterstock The Farmers Movement in India has inspired millions around the world who are fighting for justice, democracy and solidarity. The farmers held their ground in the face of threats, intimidation and relentless propoganda, and forced the Modi government to repeal the Read more…

We are currently in that dangerous place where there is no set of facts or histories that we can agree upon, or even argue with
Women’s involvement in the farmers’ movement gave hope to young women