Activist Life
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Greta Thunberg’s journey from youth activist to global climate leader
The fierce environmental campaigner turned 20 on January 3.
Lin Taylor, Thomson Reuters Foundation, Sonia Elks, Thomson Reuters Foundation & Beatrice Tridimas, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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‘Why are the police asking irrelevant questions?’: Disquiet grows over missing Sterlite activist
RS Mugilan disappeared last month after publicly accusing top police officials of colluding with Sterlite to ‘orchestrate violence’ during the Thoothukudi stir.
S Senthalir
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'I will continue to work in Bastar': Watch an undeterred Bela Bhatia speak after a mob attack on her
The activist and researcher fights back with strong statements.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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Readers’ comments: Article on South Asia’s view of India is ‘horribly biased’
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Ramachandra Guha: How Narendra Modi has undermined the practice of science in India
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The BJP wants an Opposition-free Gujarat. But some are putting up a fight
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‘Knowing we’re mortal gives us purpose’: Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan on his new book
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What the end of Irom Sharmila’s non-violent fast tells us about India
The woman with a nasal tube has announced that she will end her 16-year fast on Tuesday.
Anubha Bhonsle
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'There is no sense in dialogue, I want a repeal:' Watch Irom Sharmila, real life (and theatre) hero
The activist will end her fast after 16 years and contest the 2017 Manipur elections.
Scroll Staff
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What the online attacks on my father say about India: activist John Dayal's daughter takes stock
On Saturday, Hindutva trolls began to threaten the activist. How can we be sure the intimidation won't spill into the real world?
Karuna John
Video
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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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