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TREATING DISSENT AS AN OFFENCE: PATTERNS FROM MUMBAI
Freedom of expression is not a charity granted by the State; it is a constitutional value earned through the historic struggles of the people. The responsibility of safeguarding this value lies not only with writers, artists, and intellectuals, but with all democracy-loving citizens.
VOICES
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IPSN discussion on “Palestine, Zionist-Imperialist Hegemony, and Changing Geopolitics
Delhi had occasion to hear first hand accounts of the grit and resilience of the people of Palestine under Israeli occupation , including the crisis of Christians in Bethlehem, the …
EDITOR’S CHOICE
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Birsa’s Forlorn Children
The 150th birth anniversary this year of the tribal martyred hero, Bhagwan Birsa Munda (1874-1900) has begun to be observed with deserved enthusiasm in Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal and other parts of the country. Many Indians, especially those of tribal stock, would perhaps agree that this is an appropriate time to dwell on the abysmal conditions in which Birsa’s children are forced to live and die.
LOUNGE
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Bihar: Two Decades of Repealing the APMC Act and Farm Woes
The audit reports of the public institutions under the APMC law and the repeal of the three union agricultural laws have set the stage ready for re-introduction of a Bill in the Bihar Legislative Assembly to revive the original Bihar Agriculture Produce Market Act, 1960.
REVIEW
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IPSN discussion on “Palestine, Zionist-Imperialist Hegemony, and Changing Geopolitics
Delhi had occasion to hear first hand accounts of the grit and resilience of the people of Palestine under Israeli occupation , including the crisis of Christians in Bethlehem, the …