It is truly remarkable that a teachers ’ rebellion, unequivocally singular in scale and intensity, has arisen, this summer of 2016, like a Phoenix, from the dust that Delhi University (DU) was being systematically reduced to over the last many years.
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India: Delhi University Admissions Boycott 2016? A Letter to Fellow Travellers in the Teachers Movement
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The disturbing agenda to rewrite India’s history | Faisal Kutty
30 June 2016Critics are lashing out at the Hindutva movement that encourages changing history texts to promote Hinduism in India
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India: Letter to World Bank from Social Movement Groups Opposed to Dilution of Safeguards in Favour of Businesses and Violation of Community Rights
30 June 2016We are representatives of people’s movements, civil society organisations, and other concerned citizens from India, who have been engaged with, or monitoring World Bank financed projects for the past many years.
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India: Gay celebs cite right to life, move Supreme Court against Sec 377 - Petition sent to the Chief Justice of India
29 June 2016In what could lend more heft to the fight for their rights, leading lights of the LGBT community have moved the Supreme Court seeking quashing of Section 377 of IPC to protect their sexual preferences, saying these are part and parcel of the right to life.
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Pakistan: Funding bigotry | Zahid Hussain
29 June 2016The KP government’s funding of a radical seminary raises questions about the PTI’s adherence to NAP.
