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4 septembre 2018, par
Arrest of Montreal Student in Tamil Nadu
Montreal 3 September, 2018 We write with great concern at the arrest of Ms Lois Sofia, an MSc (graduate research) student in Mathematical Physics at the Université de Sherbrooke in Quebec, by (...) -
30 août 2018, par
No Room To Say ‘No’
The arrest of human rights activists is the arrest of democracy The coordinated action in many cities of India on August 28 to arrest rights activists marks a qualitative scaling up of attack (...) -
29 July 2018, by
Israel’s New Law is a Form of Apartheid
International support for racism in historical Palestine is only going to add fuel to the fire The Israeli nationality law is now a fact. Its full name is “Israel, the nation state of the Jewish (...) -
28 July 2018, by
Pakistan’s Most Rigged General Elections
ON 26th July 2018, in his election victory speech, Imran Khan gave a sober talk contrary to his very violent language used throughout the election campaign. He has “won” 116 seat of the 342 seats (...) -
27 July 2018, by
Welcome to “New” Pakistan!
Before the elections, every political party (except PTI), every foreign newspaper and every independent journalist had concluded that The Aliens, Khalai Makhluk, Agriculture Department, (...) -
25 July 2018, by
Will Modi Stop India’s Cow Terrorists From Killing Muslims?
There is a repugnant euphemism that has entered the lexicon of Indian prime-time television lately. “Cow vigilantes” has become contemporary shorthand for murderous right-wing mobs who kill Muslims (...) -
17 July 2018, by
Prostitution is Slavery
The free-market arguments won’t wash: prostitution trades on the lives of the poor and marginalised – just like slavery Prostitution is a system of commercial sexual exploitation, which is (...) -
13 July 2018, by
The World’s Worst Industrial Disaster Is Still Unfolding
In Bhopal, residents who survived the massive gas leak and those who arrived later continue to deal with the consequences. In old Bhopal, not far from the small Indian city’s glitzy new shops (...) -
11 July 2018, by
LIC Stake in IDBI — Another Misadventure
Amongst all public sector banks, the IDBI has the highest share of gross NPAs of nearly 28 per cent. Instead of making the defaulters accountable, it is LIC finance, ie the public’s insurance (...) -
8 July 2018, by
Change is coming to Mexico: This Time, No Blood Will Be Shed
This Sunday, Andrés Manuel López Obrador became the president-elect of Mexico. He won because he convinced a majority that through him, a change of regime in Mexico can be achieved through peaceful (...)
