Roughly 16 land rights advocates have been killed each month from January through November. Mapuche Indian activists demand their indigenous rights and land for their communities in Santiago, Chile [Reuters] The battle over land and resources turned bloodier in the… Continue Reading →
Despite being in the crosshairs of the police, politicians and vigilantes, Malini Subramaniam continues to report from Bastar, Chhattisgarh, a hotbed for Maoist insurgency. For her work, often under life-threatening circumstances, she has won the International Press Freedom Award 2016…. Continue Reading →
SHIRISH KHARE| PL SIGN PETITION FOR HIS REMOVAL NOW https://secure.avaaz.org/en/petition/CM_Chhattisgarh_Removal_of_DIG_Kalluri/?cTwOobb The Chhattisgarh government may be facing criticism from all quarters for registering a murder case against Delhi University Professor Nandini Sundar and four others, but it hasn’t stopped the Raman… Continue Reading →
NAPM condemns state and ‘expert’ apathy on deaths of hundreds of adivasi children in Malkangiri: Demands immediate medical relief and justice Apex Court must intervene urgently: State must declare medical emergency 23rd Nov, 2016: The National Alliance of People’s… Continue Reading →
Background: More than 300 Adivasi children have died in Malkangiri in the past two months of Japanese Encephalitis, official figure says 121 but local activists say the number is much higher, what is happening in Malkangiri? Firstly, 32 children have been… Continue Reading →
Fact-Finding Trip to Bastar DANGER OF SALWA JUDUM STYLE DISPLACEMENT AND DIVISION OF VILLAGES ARISING AGAIN: POLICE AND MAOISTS BOTH RESPONSIBLE A delegation comprising of Sanjay Parate, Chhattisgarh State Secretary CPI-M, Vineet Tiwari, Joshi-Adhikari Institute, CPI member, New Delhi, Archana… Continue Reading →
Roshni Nair,HT Ramachandra Guha’s session at Tata Literature Live! was a tad longer than the stipulated 60 minutes, but no one was complaining. (Anshuman Poyrekar) Ramachandra Guha’s session at Tata Literature Live! was a tad longer than the stipulated 60… Continue Reading →
by Samar — countercurrents.org Putting the cacophonous debate on the merits and demerits of demonetisation of Rs 500 and 1000 currency notes aside, there is no doubt over it having hit the farmers all set to go for Rabi crops… Continue Reading →
The Quint Activists who are fighting for the rights of tribals in Bastar, have claimed that the charges against professors Nandini Sundar of Delhi University and Archana Prasad of Jawaharlal Nehru University are “trumped-up”. This, they believe, happened because the… Continue Reading →
PAVAN DAHAT The alleged fake encounter in which two students were killed in Dantewada district of south Chhattisgarh rocked the Assembly proceedings on Thursday, resulting in the suspension of 36 Opposition MLAs. The main opposition, the Congress, brought a “calling… Continue Reading →
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