The thought that crossed my mind was that what they’re trying to suggest about sedition vis-à-vis the nation in India, is becoming somewhat like blasphemy in the context of religion.
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India: “What Has Been Happening in Recent Times Could Well Develop Into Fascism”: An Interview with Romila Thapar (The Caravan)
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India: A history of their own | Mridula Mukherjee
5 May 2016Behind the Bhagat Singh controversy lies an attempt to impose one notion of nationalism .... demands for destruction of and prohibition on sale of books written by JNU historians that have been on sale for decades, is it entirely unreasonable for us to wonder if there is a method to the madness, a rationality to the irrationality?
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[Online Petition] Bangladesh Prime Minister of Sheikh Hasina : Protect the rights to freedom of religion, belief, and expression
4 May 2016STATEMENT ON ATTACKS ON ATHEISTS, SECULARISTS, AND RELIGIOUS MINORITIES IN BANGLADESH
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Interview with Romila Thapar: What Has Been Happening in Recent Times Could Well Develop Into Fascism [May 2016]
by , 4 May 2016Romila Thapar’s interview in The Caravan - 1 May 2016
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Complexity of the Kashmir Issue: “Conflict Can and Should be Handled Constructively
by , 4 May 2016As the recent killings in Handwara underlined, peace, to the detriment of the people, remains elusive in Kashmir. The people of Kashmir have tried, time and again, to translate themselves from passive recipients of violence, legitimated by legislations of the physically and psychologically removed parliaments of India and Pakistan, into subjects who recognize that they can exercise agency and take control of their destinies.
