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Keynote address to the Eighth East-West Conference Ramjas College, March 17-18 2016. This lecture engages with the approaches of Socrates and Gandhi to the question of a ’national religion’; and on nation-worship as an instance of right-wing atheism.

A human rights alert from Human Rights Defenders Alert - India and an electronic petition seeks the release of Dr. Saibal Jana of Shaheed Hospital at Dalli Rajhara, Chhattisgarh

Bulletin of Trade Union Research and Information, No 8, May 1986, is on collective bargaining settlements in the Bombay region and looks at Chemical, Engineering and Pharmaceutical firms, comparing work benefits, DA, Medical benefits, Educations and Shift allowance etc. The bulletin was produced by Union Research Group (Bombay). [This document has been digitised by sacw.net document archive]

Students, Teachers from JNU and citizens of Delhi March from Mandi House to Parliament Street in New Delhi against the clampdown by authorities and for the release of students arrested on charges of sedition. People’s March to Save Democracy was called by the JNU students’ union on 15 March 2016. At its termination point there was a public meeting which was addressed by student leaders, members of the JNU teachers union and by intellectuals and political leaders. The photos posted here were taken by Mukul Dube and are part of the SACW.NET Archive - Photo Project

We, the undersigned, are shocked to learn about the sinister propaganda unleashed by a section of the Indian Media against Gauhar Raza, a well known scientist, poet and film-maker.