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Indian students face police crackdown for demanding an end to violence against religious minorities

Over a dozen students were detained by police last week and several others face disciplinary actions for demanding their basic rights to dissent and open spaces in the university premises.

Farmers launch an indefinite strike in India’s Karnataka state

Agricultural workers in India have been facing the onslaught of neoliberal economic policies and are demanding economic protections.

After six years in jail, two activists accused in India’s Bhima Koregaon case released on bail

After spending six years in jail without trial, Indian activists Rona Wilson and Sudhir Dhawle were finally granted bail.

Farmers organize tractor rallies across India and issue ultimatum to the government

In recent months farmers have intensified their struggle against the central government and its policies which favor corporations over the millions of small farmers in India.

Indian farmers issue united call for mobilizations against BJP policies

Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) continues to build unity amongst farmers’ organizations in its struggle against the pro-corporate agriculture policies of the Narendra Modi government.

Farmers in India intensify battle against big corporates in agriculture

Since 2020, Indian farmers have been agitating against repeated attempts by the ultra right-wing BJP-led government to open the country’s agricultural sector to big corporations.

Indian farmers are prepared to march on Delhi once again

A shutdown was observed in some parts of India on December 30 in support of protesting farmers who are demanding the government implement a legal minimum support price for all farm produce as promised in 2021.

Indian government continues to violate basic rights of Rohingya refugees

The central government claims it does not recognize UNHCR cards issued to Rohingya refugees and often keeps them in arbitrary and indefinite detentions in violation of all international norms and procedures.

Jamia Millia Islamia students rally against attacks on religious minorities in India

Students at New Delhi’s Jamia Millia Islamia marked the anniversary of the state’s brutal crackdown on a protest against discriminatory laws five years ago

India’s opposition accuses government of links with Adani, calls for investigation

India’s ruling BJP has been accused of protecting and promoting Adani despite repeated allegations of the company’s corrupt practices. Adani was finally indicted in the US last month.

Farmers in India intensify mobilization despite government crackdown

Farmers are demanding fair compensation for land acquired for urban projects near New Delhi and a legally guaranteed minimum support price for their crops

How did Left parties achieve major victories in India’s Indigenous regions?

The Indian Left won significant electoral victories in recent elections despite ruling BJP’s attempts at sectarian polarization