Opinion
Tracing Sharjeel Imam from IIT to Tihar
Sharjeel Imam, a well known and recognised name, forebearer of anti-CAA/NRC protest is more than just a political name, he often escapes many gazes for his political aura. It is necessary to remark that he is a terrific scholar of critical attributes who led a movement against CAA/NRC that marked its footprint on the walls of history.
India
Farmers in India have been protesting for 6 months, have they made any progress?
For six months now, images of Indian farmers protesting on Delhi’s roads have been beamed around the world. Farmers have been protesting changes to India’s agricultural laws they say would undermine their autonomy as cultivators
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Opinion
Father Stan Swamy takes a stand
Fr. Cedric Prakash SJ
It was quintessential Stan! In a manner that has come to characterize him, Jesuit Fr Stan Swamy told the Bombay High Court during a hearing on...
Opinion
Jai Shri Ram is a war cry, prove otherwise
As India is barely able to breathe with the ongoing and unending shortage of Oxygen and ventilators following the second wave of COVID-19 triggered by Kumbh Mela in Uttarakhand...
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Opinion
Footprints of Asif from Ghaziabad to Haryana
The trajectory between the two Asifs is a blueprint of the normalization of hate crimes against Muslims. Over the years, the levels of ‘shock’ have become more specific, factors of age and gender have taken precedence. If the victim is not unique by any such parameters, the hate crime passes as an ordinary ‘incident’ and not even an ‘accident’.
Opinion
Protests by Palestinian citizens in Israel signal growing sense of a common struggle
Maha Nassar, University of Arizona
The world’s attention has turned again to deadly scenes of Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip and the launching of rockets by the militant group...
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Opinion
Pilgrimage in a pandemic: lessons from Mecca on containing COVID-19
Ahmed Kalebi, University of Nairobi
As a Muslim, at least once a year I go on pilgrimage to Mecca, Islam’s holiest city, located in Saudi Arabia. Muslims perform the short...
Opinion
India & Palestine – A relation that has stood the test of time
Amidst the recent bloodshed caused by the inhuman attack by Israel on Palestinian people, when the global community came together to condemn the eviction and attack carried out by Israeli forces, two hashtags were trending in India - One was "#IndiaStandsWithPalestine", and the other was "#IndiaStandsWithIsrael" - Which openly supported Zionist atrocities and labeled the Palestinian cause as 'terrorism'.
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COVID19 Updates
COVID in India: the deep-rooted issues behind the current crisis
Vageesh Jain, UCL
India finds itself in the throes of a humanitarian disaster. Until March 2021, case numbers were low in most parts of the country, leading many to think...
Opinion
The Nexus between Islamophobia in the West and in the Subcontinent
Many have written separately about Western Islamophobia and Islamophobia in the Global South. The aim of this article is to show how both work in tandem. I focus on much-publicized media coverage of a recent viral video about the merciless beating of a minor student by a teacher in Bangladesh’s madrasa.
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Opinion
Birthday greetings, dear Fr. Stan
It is rather unusual and certainly not normal to wish someone who is in prison “A Happy Birthday!” One’s birthday cannot be ‘happy’ in prison; however, in wishing you – we celebrate your life: your mission and your message and above all, those whom you have so closely identified with, all these years so “Birthday Greetings to you dear Fr. Stan!”
India
Tamil Nadu election detailed analysis: Campaign, winning possibilities and future of small parties
A complete analysis of Tamil Nadu polls 2021 campaign, winning possibilities and future of political parties
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