Mozilla: Take Action On Aadhaar
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Mitchell Baker, Executive chairwomen of Mozilla published an open letter responding to the Srikrishna Committee. Mitchell is asking for indian community members and friends of Mozilla to support the demands by cosigning this letter.
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Mozilla: Take Action On Aadhaar
Mitchell Baker, Executive chairwomen of Mozilla published an open letter responding to the Srikrishna Committee. Mitchell is asking for indian community members and friends of Mozilla to support the demands by cosigning this letter.
From Degrowth To De-Globalization
by Samuel Decker
The rise of far-right globalization criticism requires a new role for the Degrowth movement. ‘Progressive De-Globalization‘ could be the counter-project that is urgently needed.
Shithole!
by Professor Francis A Boyle
Trump Henchman coming
Trump College of Law
Over my dead body unopposed!
Urgently Needed—A BROAD Outpouring in Support of Immigrants!
by Revolution Newspaper
Millions of immigrants, including 800,000 DACA recipients (“Dreamers,” undocumented immigrants brought here as children), were betrayed and dealt a very serious blow today when the Democrats caved in to the Republicans and voted to reopen the government.
Dredging The Brahmaputra: Locking The Stable After The Horses Bolt
by Dr Walter Fernandes
The rivers are silted because of deforestation in their catchment area. According to experts like Prof Madhav Gadgil, it has resulted in their level rising by ten to fifteen metres and that is the main cause of excessive floods and droughts in recent decades. The solutions found of building bunds and dredging the Brahmaputra without any other preventive measures deal with the consequences of deforestation, not the cause.
Institutional Murder And Gangrape Of A Minor Dalit Girl By Security Forces In Odisha
by Peoples Union for Democratic Rights
PUDR CONDEMNS INSTITUTIONAL MURDER AND GANGRAPE OF A MINOR DALIT GIRL BY SECURITY FORCES IN KUNDULI, ODISHA DEMANDS PROPER INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION
Ambedkar’s Mission Towards Elimination Of Caste Discrimination
by Vidya Bhushan Rawat
A liberal secular socialist democracy is the only way out for Dalits and other marginalized to progress. Theocracies and dictatorship will never do any justice to the emancipation and empowerment of Dalits and other marginalized according to DrAmbedkar. It is important that democracy flourish in South Asia and governments adhere to secular principles and ensure that the secular liberal democratic values become part of our constitution so that those victims of religion and religious values are protected legally and can find equal opportunities to progress.
Is Indian Democracy Turning Into Mobocracy?
by Ashraf Lone
India’s democracy, social setup and secularism is in grave danger. And this danger has become more visible now. The pace with which Indian society is indoctrinated with the hatred of muslims, dalits and other marginal communities is increasing with each passing day.
BJP’s Appropriation Of The Telengana Liberation Struggle Of 1946-48
by Sumanta Banerjee
The BJP last year observed September 17, as Liberation of Hyderabad Day’, celebrating the Indian government’spolice action’ (a euphemism for what was actually a military invasion) in 1948, which led to the integration of the Nizam’s princely state into the Indian Union. It claims that its political ancestors (members of the Arya Samaj, Hindu Mahasabha, RSS and other Hindu militant outfits) led a `liberation struggle’ against the Nizam, which forced him to abdicate and surrender to the Indian army.
Development Landscape Needs A Fresh Lens
by Moin Qazi
One of the most dispiriting features of modern development discourse is the strong influence of elitism. One of the pitfalls of elitism is that it places a disproportionate value on the style rather than the content of the approach.
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