'We are seeing worldwide repression, as peaceful conferences are stormed by police in Germany, students are beaten by police in American campuses, and in the UK old white people like me suffer the kind of continual harassment long suffered by young Muslim men.'

Amrit Wilson is very dear to me. Modi India is a disturbing place.

This week, a new report was launched by campaign groups on the Bibby Stockholm barge.

Shocking testimonies from people living & working there described the inhumane “prison-like conditions.”

Campaigners are demanding that any new Government not renew its contract. 1/

South Asians For Palestine will be joining the Parents & Families bloc tomorrow.

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When writing for UK's Tribune on #Farmers protests becomes a 'crime', what is it like for those resisting fascism & Hindu-supremacy in India? Join the Vigil for Democracy in India (see our pinned tweet)
Thanks Tribune for this solidarity
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'The Inequality Question' liberation.org.in/liberation-202……

As the #PrimeMinsiter busy plays Hindu/Muslim politics on the #WealthRedistribution question, we highlight how his policies have played a key role in exacerbating inequalities.
#inequality
#InheritanceTax

Vishwaguru Setback? US State Dept flags ‘Human Rights abuses’ in India

Priyanshi Sharma summarises what the US State Department has summarised. India's position has also been called 'anti-semitic' for its views on billionaire Geroge Soros.

#Rights

Bengaluru South BJP MP Tejasvi Surya has been booked for violation of election code of conduct and 'seeking votes' in the name of religion.
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Why are Jammuites complaining about 'outsiders'? Isn't that what the abrogation of Art 370 was meant to do - so that no Indian becomes an outsider in Jammu?

In a sign of Modi’s growing authoritarianism, the veteran journalist Amrit Wilson has been banned from India and labelled a threat to the state. Her crime? Writing in support of India’s farmers’ protests for Tribune. tribunemag.co.uk/2024/04/solida…

I am an Assamese. I use these roads. They are still shit. And probably worse because of all the 24x7 construction of unnecessary flyovers. Let alone the fact that the cars in the 'before' video were launched during your party's government. You are a LIAR Himanta. Just like your…

Hundreds of passengers, including a large number of people who were travelling to cast their votes in the Lok Sabha election, were left stranded in Assam on Friday after six trains were cancelled.

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Snipers stationed on the roof of the Ohio Student Union building, overlooking the student encampment for Palestine at Ohio State University.

Now if this was in Russia or China

Widespread complaints in Mathura from people who arrived at the polling booths only to be told their names were missing from the rolls.

Would highly recommend this powerful documentary prepared by the Baloch Yakjheti Committee on #Gwadar , #ecocide , and indigenous lives after recent floods. Captions available for non-Balochi speakers.

Baloch Yakjehti Committee-Karachi Baloch Yakjehti Committee (Islamabad)
Baloch Yakjehti Committee Lahore Baloch Yakjahti Committee - Kech

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The war has just begun! We shall fight, we shall win! लड़ेंगे, जीतेंगे!
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BIG EXPOSE ⚡

BJP caught playing dirty tricks again to stop Muslims from voting 🚨

Indian Railways has cancelled atleast 6 trains going to the Muslim majority seats of Assam & WB.

Additionally, atleast 10 trains are also rescheduled or short-terminated.

Tens of thousands of…

Translation: We think you should go ahead and crush the protestors. And please don't scold India when we do the same against protestors at home because the US and India are both united against the undemocratic Chinese regime!