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Statement by Syria Solidarity Movement on Lebanon Endorsed by SP(I)
We stand ready to support Lebanon and all of its diverse people in their freedom, independence and sovereignty. The choice of what Lebanon should be, the form of government it should have and how it should conduct its affairs belongs solely to the Lebanese people.
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Appeal to Support SYS Flood Relief Efforts in Chhapra, Bihar | बिहार के छपरा में बाढ़ पीड़ितों की मदद में सहयोग करें
For the last 15 days, the Socialist Yuvjan Sabha has been carrying out flood relief work in Chhapra district of Bihar under the direction of SP(I) President Pannalal Surana. We have distributed 243 tarpaulin sheets and 410 affected families are being given two meals a day. Milk and biscuits are being distributed to children and…
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Extract from ‘The Untouchables and the Pax Britannica’ by Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar
Dr BR Ambedkar | Not only did the Untouchables enable the British to conquer India, they enabled the British to retain it.
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A Tragic Case of Crushed Civil Liberties in Hong Kong: Countering China’s Growing Authoritarianism via Collective World Action
Archita Srivastava | With the implementation of a law that aims to silence dissent, the state has acted with heightened impunity by arresting numerous protestors, outlawing any slogan or banner that criticises the Chinese government or demands liberation.
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The Destruction of a Historic Party: Understanding Kashmir and the National Conference Experience
Anil Nauriya | Although there is widespread invocation of the “wishes of the Kashmiri people”, the fact is that the political groups which have traditionally represented political opinion in Kashmir have been systematically targetted in terrorist violence. Of these, the primary target has been the National Conference.
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Discussion on the New Education Policy 2020 with Dr Vikas Gupta, Dr Sandeep Pandey and Simantini Dhuru
Reflection NEP-2020. Saturday, August 15, 3:30 PM IST. Join the livestream on youtube.
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Commemorations of the Bhima Koregaon Battle Are a Reminder that Colonialism in India Predates the Arrival of the British
Surabhi Agarwal | By failing to acknowledge the rebellions, dissensions and everyday forms of resistance mounted by Dalit, Bahujan and Adivasi people against a system which refuses to grant them the dignity and respect they deserve, our media and education system only strengthen casteism.
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Open Statement From Four Hyderabadi Women: Set up Babri Memorial Institute of Excellence for Women on Allotted Land
We the undersigned Hyderabadi women have passed a resolution that the five acres allotted for masjid as per Supreme Court order of 9 November 2019 be utilized for women’s education for all Indian girls and women irrespective of religion, caste, region or ethnicity who are from the Below Poverty Line class.
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Letter to MoEFCC: Suggestions on the Draft EIA Notification 2020
After going through the entire draft, we could assertively say that in the present form it will bring about cataclysmic harm to the ecology and people of India defeating the very objective of EIA
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250 किसान संगठनों द्वारा कॉरपोरेट भगाओ,किसानी बचाओ के शंखनाद के तहत किसान विरोधी तीनों अध्यादेश वापस लेने की मांग
कई जिलों में प्रदर्शन हुए, ज्ञापन दिया गया तथा सरकार से मांग की गई कि किसानों के विरुद्ध लाए गए अध्यादेश वापस किए जाएं किसानों को कर्ज से मुक्त किया जाए तथा उपज का लाभकारी मूल्य दिलाई जाए।
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Discussion on Draft Environment Impact Assessment Notification
SATYAGRAHA EPISODE 2 | Presentation by Mr. Sagar Dhara (former UNEP consultant, author Supreme Court committee reports, Env. Engineer). Follow up discussion by Dr. Lubna Sarwath, PhD, iWIL-IIMB; Dr. Peehu Pardeshi, Asst. professor-TISS; Mr. Guru Moorthy, Secretary ‘SOCHARA’; Mr. Atul Deepak, Student, National Law Univ.; Dr. Sandeep Pandey, PhD, UC Berkeley; Moderator : Mr. Ankit…
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Decoding the Agenda of the New National Education Policy
Anil Sadgopal | The cynical assault by the Central government on the federal structure, sanctified by the Constitution, is now an integral feature of the NEP. The greed of edu-tech companies for the huge market that online examinations would open fits with the Central government’s alignment with neoliberal capital, not the people of India.