Crisis in Congo
Overview of the Current Crisis In the wake of Democratic Republic of Congo’s elections in December 2023, widely accused of malpractice, the ushering in of president Felix Tshisekedi saw the...
Stand in Solidarity: Support the Workers of Prism RMC
The workers of Prism Johnson Ltd. RMC (India) has been locked in a prolonged struggle after the company abruptly issued an illegal "Notice of Closure" without prior consultation. On July...
Disruption of Production for Better Working Conditions
On July 8 of this year, nearly 30,000 workers protested against one of the world’s biggest electronics manufacturing conglomerates, Samsung, in its hometown of South Korea. The same year saw...
Recent Developments in the Right to Protest Campaign
In any society governed by a state apparatus, dissent is the breath of the toiling masses. Throughout history, dissent against the state has been pivotal in driving reforms and revolutions....
Reclaim the Night- A Mass Awakening
"Men’s ‘endeavour’ for the emancipation of women only perpetuates woman’s slavery and hampers their emancipation. The pretence of men that they respect women and that they strive for their freedom...
Dalits in Karnataka Up in Arms Against the Government
In the 2023 Assembly elections Congress party under the able leadership of Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar romped home with a brute majority garnering 135 out of 222 seats. After overcoming...
Adivasi Resistance Against Adani in Hasdeo
Excerpt from the speech by activist Ramlal Kariyam The ongoing struggle in the Hasdeo forest of Chhattisgarh, India, is a 12-year resistance led by Adivasi communities fighting against large-scale deforestation...
“Let me ask you instead, what can you do for Bastar?”
Soni Sori, activist and champion of Adivasi rights from Bastar, Chhattisgarh, was the second speaker at the Voices from the Margins event, in a discussion moderated by Ramneek Singh. Soni...
Coexistence, not Dissonance: Adivasi Struggle Against a Distorted Vision of Environmental Conservation
A sense of solidarity ran across the room as Shivu raised his voice and echoed the slogan- Nargarholeya kaadu namm ajjaya na beedu. Kaadena makkalu naveney, Kaadina raajaru naaveney (Nagarhole...
Resist Militarisation and Corporatisation!
“Let us declare that the state of war does exist and shall exist so long as the Indian toiling masses and the natural resources are being exploited by a handful...