State Repression
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How a Hong Kong law passed by the British to combat strikers is being used by China 100 years later
The 1922 Colonial Emergency Laws are still being invoked to deal with unrest and activism in the territory.
David Law, The Conversation
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How Chhattisgarh schoolgirls who accused CRPF men of sexual assault were denied justice
Two paramilitary men were arrested for molesting over a dozen students at a Raksha Bandhan function in 2017. They walked free in January.
Malini Subramaniam
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Tamil Nadu has filed 133 cases against this man as part of its crackdown on anti-Sterlite protests
The Thoothukudi police have filed so many cases against some protestors that each is shown to have participated in violence at different places at the same time
S Senthalir
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‘Knowing we’re mortal gives us purpose’: Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan on his new book
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Ramachandra Guha: How Narendra Modi has undermined the practice of science in India
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BJP Karnataka’s online video sparks outrage for ‘demonising Muslims’
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Banana republic in the making?: A South Asian perspective on India from Kathmandu
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‘We are living in perpetual fear’: Prajwal Revanna video leaks spark panic among women in Hassan
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Tamil Nadu is silencing anti-Sterlite protests by forcing hundreds of people to exit WhatsApp groups
Since August, the police have been summoning 10-15 people every day and checking their phones for social media messages.
S Senthalir
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Tamil Nadu filmmaker battles police case for documentary on plight of Cyclone Ockhi survivors
Divya Bharathi’s film shows the government in bad light, the authorities say.
S Senthalir
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Anarchy in Chhattisgarh: What a new fact-finding report says about police atrocities in the state
Under the pretext of fighting Naxalites, the state's law enforcement agencies have been repeatedly harassing and intimidating lawyers and activists.
Aarefa Johari
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Watch: Comedian hilariously mimics different types of announcements at railway stations
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Eco India: A new buzzword for a protein rich animal feed: Insect farming
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Eco India, Episode 259: How future-proof innovations can revolutionize the way we protect nature
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Video: What will it take to bring back peace to Manipur?