Fight For Justice
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Why have most former colonies never officially sought reparations?
Colonial pasts and atoning for injustices are controversial – not just in what were perpetrator countries, but also in their victims.
Manjari Chatterjee Miller, The Conversation
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50 years after they were driven out of Uganda, South Asians are still fighting for their lost homes
In 1972, dictator Idi Amin expelled 55,000 South Asian residents from the East African country.
Liam Taylor, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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Will the bail granted to Anand Teltumbde help others in the Bhima Koregaon case to get out of jail?
This is the first bail in the matter granted on merits. But experts say that the case of each Bhima Koregaon accused will have to be considered individually.
Umang Poddar
Trending
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Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
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Banana republic in the making?: A South Asian perspective on India from Kathmandu
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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In Mathura, Muslims say they were denied their vote. No complaints in Hindu areas
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In his new book, journalist Boria Majumdar addresses BCCI’s two-year ban after an online controversy
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For 30 years, Jharkhand Adivasis have trekked up the hills of Netarhat – to renew a protest pledge
The protest against an army field firing range has given birth to an enduring movement against displacement and dispossession.
Jacinta Kerketta
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A hundred years ago, a fiery speech in Uttarakhand escalated the protests against forced labour
How protests by peasants in British Kumaun ended the oppressive begar system.
Shekhar Pathak
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‘This injustice will not go on forever’: Arundhati Roy writes to her jailed friend GN Saibaba
‘As Covid lays siege to prison after prison, including yours, they know, that given your condition, a life sentence could so easily become a death sentence.’
Arundhati Roy
Video
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Watch: Woman recreates pet parrot’s choreography
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Watch: Neighbours rescue infant from second floor sunshade after she fell from fourth floor balcony
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Video: Listen to this acapella version of Shankar Mahadevan’s ‘Breathless’ by four singers
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Watch: Argentinian woman is crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires at 60
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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‘Our battle is half won’: Kerala nuns react after police file chargesheet against Franco Mulakkal
The priest is accused of repeatedly raping a nun from a Missionaries of Jesus convent in Kottayam between 2014 and 2016.
TA Ameerudheen
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‘Ensure Unnao teenager gets justice’: Banda rape survivor’s open letter to Modi and Adityanath
The teenager was allegedly raped by BJP legislator Kuldeep Sengar last year; Nishad was raped by then Bahujan Samaj Party MLA Purushottam Dwivedi in 2011.
Sheelu Nishad
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Two fathers have shown how arduous it is to fight medical malpractice and corruption in India
Jayant Singh and Gopendra Parmar lost their children at private hospitals. Parmar was forced to settle his case. Singh continues a legal battle.
Menaka Rao
The Reel
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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ trailer: Barry Jenkins directs prequel to 2019 photorealistic animated film
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Start the week with a film: A divorce from hell in ‘The War of the Roses’
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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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A contempt petition pending for over 20 years may cast a shadow on Supreme Court’s Ayodhya hearing
A lawyer is trying to revive a contempt petition, filed in 1995, seeking action against seven political leaders for enabling the Babri Masjid’s destruction.
Ajaz Ashraf
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In Gambia, survivors of former president’s fake AIDS cure are fighting for justice
Some 9,000 Gambians were forced to give up conventional medicine in favour of ex-leader’s homemade cures.
Nellie Peyton, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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The Indian justice system is too slow, too complex and too costly, says new study
The courts and police are the least-preferred mechanisms for resolving disputes in India, the finds.
Aarefa Johari
The Field
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India tour of Bangladesh: Radha Yadav, D Hemalatha propel visitors to win in rain-marred second T20I
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ICC T20 World Cup 2024: Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson included in Rohit Sharma-led India squad
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Badminton, Uber Cup 2024: India lose to China in group stage-decider; progress to quarter-final
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Diaz and Chhangte on target as Mumbai City beat FC Goa to enter final
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IPL 2024: Varun Chakravarthy, Phil Salt star as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Delhi Capitals