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Published in: openIndia: FeatureHow migrants in the Gulf are fighting discrimination during the pandemicIndian labourers have been denied pay, food and accommodation. Now, some are demanding their rights
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Published in: openIndia: OpinionIndia is turning to colonial-era laws to silence journalistsSedition charges are just the latest attempt by Narendra Modi’s government to undermine a free press. They must be opposed.
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Published in: openIndiaTear gas is touted as safe against protesters. So why is it killing so many Kashmiris?Dozens of civilians have been killed by tear gas in the region – and their deaths are being brushed under the rug.
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Published in: openIndia: OpinionIndia has deprived thousands of Kashmiri students like me of an educationStudents have been shut out of schools for over a year in Kashmir in violation of their human rights.
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Published in: openIndiaOne Indian province proves the efficacy of decentralised governance in Covid-managementAll these examples have dispelled the scepticism that people of a ‘low educational level’ cannot be good managers...
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Published in: openIndiaIndia: from populist nationalism to popular constitutionalismA visit to Shaheen Bagh, in south east Delhi, reveals the surprising emergence of new shades of citizenship.
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Published in: HomeArundhati Roy: Indian Muslims facing ‘genocidal climate’ amid pandemicThe acclaimed Indian writer says that human rights courts should examine the government’s “disastrous” response.
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Published in: openMovementsTowards urban direct democracy in Bhuj, IndiaThe Bhuj Homes in the City process is an inspiring example of bottom-up, socially and ecologically sensitive...
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Published in: openMovementsCommunity spaces in India: constructing solidarity in pandemic times?Can the initiatives we see pave the way for the exercise of participatory democracy, of solidarity as a way of...
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Published in: openIndia: OpinionIndia’s students risk playing into Modi’s handsThe protest movement is getting drawn into the ruling party’s divisive culture war.
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Published in: openIndia: OpinionThe darkest decade for Indian democracySince taking power Narendra Modi has dismantled the nation’s secular traditions, but there are signs Indians have had enough.
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Published in: openIndia“We will not sit quiet”: Young turning to armed resistance as Kashmir crisis deepensFears grow that militant recruitment is rising, as India doubles down on hardline approach with talk of...
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Published in: Rethinking PopulismThe new age politics of gender in the Hindutva movement and faith-based identity contestationWhile motherhood may be associated with nurturing bodies and minds, in contemporary Hindu nationalist discourse it...
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Published in: openIndia: OpinionIndia is escalating Kashmir conflict by painting it as terrorismThe greatest threat to Indian security is communal violence, not terrorism.
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Published in: openIndiaIndia’s Supreme Court rules that Hindu temple may rise from mosque’s rubbleThe court says that a Hindu mob broke the law when it demolished a 500-year-old mosque – but Hindus can now build a...
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Published in: openIndia: OpinionA fine day out in Houston with Trump and ModiSelf-interest multiplied by mutual admiration made for a triumphal rally when the US president and India’s prime...
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Published in: openIndiaModi’s Kashmir power grab was decades in the makingRepeated constitutional attacks paved the way for the government to finally strip Kashmir of its rights.
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Published in: openIndiaRegulating Kashmiri lives“How the Kashmir siege coincided with my PhD defence and how my parents who were eagerly waiting for it all these...
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Published in: HomeThe international community must intervene on KashmirKashmiris need self-determination, not military occupation.
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Published in: openIndiaKashmir needs global effort toward a just resolution
Over 200 academics and activists say the besieged Kashmiri people urgently need international remedies for justice, not war.
