The captivating aesthetics of films like "Heeramandi" evoke a sense of awe among viewers. However, the apparent disregard for addressing social issues, such as prostitution, within Bollywood cinema suggests...
A harrowing incident unfolded in the district of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai (KCG) in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon, shedding light on the concerning...
Clodagh Harrington, De Montfort University and Alex Waddan, University of Leicester
When Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th US president in January 2021, 51.3% of American voters heaved...
Julien Théron, Sciences Po
Talks between Russia and the west have failed. Moscow has described the situation in Ukraine as “intolerable” and “a matter of life or death”. The US...
Ramzy Baroud
Long before intersectionality became a prevailing concept that helped delineate the relationship between various marginalized and oppressed groups, late South Africa's Archbishop Desmond Tutu said it all in a...
On 17th January 2016, Rohith Vemula, a Dalit research scholar at the University of Hyderabad had to end his life after being unjustly suspended. Already brewing with anger and...
Intimidation and subsequent arrest of Kashmiri journalist Sajad Gul would not have surprised many in Kashmir and those acquainted with Kashmir. Reporting the truth has always been a daunting...
Joshua Jowitt, Newcastle University
Since the start of the pandemic, anyone wishing to enter Australia has had to contend with one of the strictest immigration and quarantine regimes in the...
There was a rapid barrage of attacks against Indian Muslim women from all sides, including our own Muslim community. It appears as if people were attempting to take them down and turn them off. We were left with battles from all directions.
Neither the Dalit political leaders nor Dalit educated class dared to ask, 'What about the land distribution to the landless?' One might argue that such a demand could have derailed the movement.
While the world entered 2022 with greater hopes and expectations, the first day of 2022 wasn't all glitter for Indian Muslim women. Hello and welcome back to another episode...
This is such a disturbing aspect for a student’s psyche because you are not only being targeted inside that interview hall but you are also being made to disbelieve what you experienced.
Tutu continued demonstrating and speaking out around the world for justice, peace, women's equality, gay rights, in solidarity with Palestinians, and more.