Month: November 2019
Oppose NRC & CAB, Fascist Hindutva Projects
On 20th November 2019, Home Minister Amit Shah announced in Rajya Sabha the Govt. decision to prepare National Register of Citizens (NRC) in India. It is obviously a part of their efforts to make India a Hindu Rashtra. The purpose of the preparation of NRC is to target Muslims and […]
JNU Students’ Struggle Against Fee Hike
It is possible to look at a government, howsoever domineering, in its face. Yesterday i.e. the 18th of November 2019, the agitating students of JNU had given a call for a ‘Long March’ to the Parliament to assert their opposition to the ‘New Education Policy’, which the government plans to […]
ZPSC Leads Struggle against Killing of a Dalit
On November 15, 2019 Jagmel Singh, a Dalit labourer aged 34 years was beaten to death in village Chagaliwala in Sangrur district in Punjab. He was called to the house by landlord Amarjeet’s son Rinku. There he was tied to a pillar by landlord Amarjeet Singh, his son Rinku and […]
PDSU campaigns for arrest of the guilty of Kerala Girl’s Suicide in IIT Chennai
Fatima Lateef, a student of IIT Chennai, committed suicide. This brilliant student from Kerala was forced to end her life due to harassment by some Professors at IIT Chennai. According to the parents of the Fatima, neither any Professor nor any official of IIT Chennai even phoned them after the […]
PMS Condemns Harassment of Com. Shamshad’s family
On 17th November night again 10 policemen, all male, raided Com. Shamshad’s house at around 11.30 pm. They abused the women, entered the rooms forcefully, threatened them for holding meeting and said he will be beaten black and blue if they find him. Police has been out to arrest Com. […]
AIKMS Condemns Repression of Peasants in Unnao (UP)
UP committee of AIKMS has condemned the lathicharge and tear gas shelling by police on thousands of peasants in Kanhapur village, tehsil Sadar, Unnao yesterday. More than 15 peasants have been injured and several leaders have been arrested. 1144 acre land had been acquired by UPSIDA in 2002-03 and while […]
Sabarimala -Equality Will Not Come From Courts
A five judge Review Bench of the Supreme Court, by a majority of three- two, on 14th November 2019, has not only reopened the earlier 4-1 verdict of the Supreme Court allowing entry of women of reproductive age into the Temple. Rather, it has drowned the limited question of allowing […]
Dalits, Land, Law and Government
Dalits’ struggle for their share in Panchayat land in some districts of Malwa region of Punjab, particularly district Sangrur and some pockets of Patiala is in the news in Punjab. This struggle has left a deep impact in political and cultural fields. Feature and documentary films has been produced, plays […]
Bolivia : Military Coup for Increasing Exploitation and Plunder
Bolivia has emerged as a new focus in the struggle in Latin America between pro-US economic elite and those fighting against neo-liberal plunder of their countries and standing for redistributive policies which they call as ‘socialism’. This struggle is being waged on pan-Latin American stage. There have been many battlegrounds […]