Act Of Protest
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Political parties will be deregistered for launching anti-CAA demonstrations, says Assam CM
The chief minister said that it is permissible for student groups to organise protests but warned political parties against doing so, citing a Gauhati HC order.
Scroll Staff
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Bhagat Singh’s ideas united them. Parliament protest plan pulled them apart
Two Facebook comrades recall their friendship with the young people arrested for last week’s Parliament protest.
Ayush Tiwari
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‘How can this happen in a democracy?’: As wrestlers are detained, barricades keep supporters away
Peaceful protestors are evicted from Jantar Mantar, 3 km away from where Narendra Modi was inaugurating the new Parliament building.
Sneha
Trending
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‘Heeramandi’ review: Lahore Luxe tawaif saga runs on empty
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Shifting goalposts: AIFF chief Kalyan Chaubey needs to come clean on the ISL not having relegation
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‘Naach Ga Ghuma’ review: Soft landings in saga of a woman and her missing maid
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Sugar in Nestlé baby food sold in African countries shows how corporations influence public policy
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Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
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#TurbanTossing: In Iran, protesters have come up with a novel way to challenge the ruling clergy
The movement, known as ‘amameh parani’, has spread across Iran since early November.
Negar Partow, The Conversation
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Nigeria’s #EndSARS protests show how creative art can be an act of therapy
Performance art provided the demonstrators ways of seeing, thinking, expressing and mindfulness.
Gladys Ijeoma Akunna, The Conversation
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How the southern African toyi-toyi protest dance travelled across the continent
The dance form’s incredible journey shows the interconnected nature of Africa's liberation struggles.
Jocelyn Alexander, The Conversation & JoAnn McGregor, The Conversation
Video
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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Watch: Meet Sparkles, the new avatar of Boston Dynamics’ robot dog with a special costume
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Watch: Diljit Dosanjh invites young fan on stage, dances with him during his sold-out Vancouver show
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Watch: School authorities turn classroom into swimming pool to encourage attendance during heatwave
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Watch: Woman recreates pet parrot’s choreography
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With Shaheen Bagh ruling, Supreme Court gifts state more powers to control democratic dissent
It is not the job of the judiciary to prescribe restrictions on rights.
Rangin Pallav Tripathy
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Harsh Mander: Shaheen Bagh and the politics of love
The Delhi protest site became a model for democratic struggle, developing a vocabulary of love as resistance, and confident, equal citizenship.
Harsh Mander
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Delhi: Clashes break out near anti-CAA protest site in Jaffrabad
The Delhi Metro authorities closed the entry and exit gates of two stations.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Naach Ga Ghuma’ review: Soft landings in saga of a woman and her missing maid
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‘Heeramandi’ review: Lahore Luxe tawaif saga runs on empty
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‘The Fall Guy’ review: Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt sparkle in entertaining action comedy
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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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For France’s ‘gilets jaunes’ one year on, the yellow vest has become a symbol of civic engagement
The political practices developed through the year of activism remain infused in their daily lives, even for those who are no longer active.
Elise Lobbedez, The Conversation
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Activist Medha Patkar’s health worsens as indefinite hunger strike enters second week
She went on strike in Madhya Pradesh’s Barwani district on August 25, demanding the rehabilitation of people displaced by floods around Sardar Sarovar Dam.
Scroll Staff
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Tamil Nadu’s farmers threaten legal action against GAIL for laying gas pipeline through their fields
Nearly 50 farmers have sent legal notices to the public sector company since the police cracked down on their protests against the project last week.
S Senthalir
The Field
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Hockey, FIH Pro League: Salima Tete to lead Indian women’s team for European leg
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Badminton, Thomas and Uber Cup 2024: Indian women exit in quarter-final after loss to Japan
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Squash, Saurav Ghosal interview: ‘People enjoyed watching me, this was the legacy I wanted to leave’
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Boxing, Asian U22 & Youth C’ships: Aryan, Yashwardhan, Priyanshu among Indians in semi-finals
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Shifting goalposts: AIFF chief Kalyan Chaubey needs to come clean on the ISL not having relegation