The Four Labour Codes Attack on rights of workers 1. The Modi Govt. has used the situation of the pandemic and the consequently truncated monsoon session of parliament to push through its pro-corporate, anti-worker, anti-peasant agenda. Three farm bills and three labour codes were hastily passed and have also received […]
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Implications of Shaheen Bagh Judgement
The Supreme Court on October passed Judgement on a petition which prayed that the Shaheen Bagh protest be lifted. As the protest was dispersed by the Police in March end 2020 using the Epidemic Act, the petition was actually infructuous, but the Bench went ahead and used the petition as […]
Forced by Peasant Struggle, Punjab Vidhan Sabha passes 4 Agriculture Bills
Ashish Mital The four bills passed unanimously on October 20 by Punjab Vidhan Sabha are a result of the intense and focussed struggle of Punjab’s peasantry. They help, as they also highlight the attack on peasants by the Central Acts as well as bring forth the state government’s assertion […]
Appeal from Women’s Organisations for Nationwide Joint Protests on October 29
JUSTICE TO HATHRAS RAPE VICTIM ANNIHILATE CASTE & PATRIARCHY All organisations and activists working to preserve our right to life, livelihood, democratic rights and a violence free life are extremely concerned at the way the inquiry in the Hathras rape and murder of the Dalit girl is being compromised. The […]
Construction Workers hold a big rally in Adoni town, Kurnool district, A.P
Workers’ Roar over artificial shortage of sand created by Sand Mafia U. Venkateshwar Rao A large number of construction workers staged a demonstration and also a dharna in front of RDO office in Adoni town, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It was held on 14-10-2020 demanding an end to the artificial […]
Punjab Peasant Organizations Walk-out of the Meeting with Agriculture Secretary
All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC)* Press Statement | Delhi, 14th October, 2020 PUNJAB FARMERS ORGANISATIONS INCLUDING AIKSCC CONSTITUENTS BOYCOTT & WALK-OUT OF MEETING WITH AGRI SECRETARY AIKSCC Constituents Strengthen Resolve to Ensure MSP as Legal Right of All Farmers & Crops as MSP Adhikar Diwas in Held in […]
BOC workers stage big demonstration in Adoni (AP)
BOC workers staged a powerful protest on October 14, 2020 at Adoni (Kurnool district, AP). A huge demonstration of BOC workers took place in Adoni town with participation of above 3000 workers, under the banner of IFTU. The demonstration was organized on issue of shortage of sand. The sand Mafia […]
Participants of Mahila Ekta Yatra speak against Criminalization of Women’s expression of peaceful dissent
Statement by participants of the Mahila Ekta Yatra regarding the chargesheet filed by Delhi Police in FIR 59/2020 We strongly contest criminalisation of women’s expression of peaceful dissent and participation as citizens in Indian democracy The women-led peaceful protests against the CAA, NRC and NPR became a powerful symbol of […]