Open Space
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Manipur: Fundamental right of being able to move about freely in the country is being violated
Clearly the fundamental right guaranteed to citizens under the Constitution, of being able to move about freely in the country, is being violated. The conflict has taken a heavy toll on the lives of common Meiteis and Kukis, many of whom languish in relief camps and face an uncertain future.
VOICES
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Bhopal Disaster@40: Rally to the abandoned factory site with effigy of “corporate crime”
Carrying an effigy of “corporate crime” the marchers, denounced regional, national and international leaders and international relief organizations for their continued involvement in denial of justice and a life of dignity for the survivors.
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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How Capitalism Became a Threat to Democracy
What has happened is that capitalism has been changed drastically by technology. Milton Friedman’s vision of Capitalism and Freedom now seems out of touch with economic reality. Yet because many still cling to it, the policy reforms we need are being blocked. Without greater public mobilization to support them, the threat to democracy will continue to grow, in America and around the globe.
REVIEW
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Bhopal Disaster@40: Rally to the abandoned factory site with effigy of “corporate crime”
Carrying an effigy of “corporate crime” the marchers, denounced regional, national and international leaders and international relief organizations for their continued involvement in denial of justice and a life of dignity for the survivors.