Hundreds of Thousands of Workers and Peasants marched to denounce the BJP government’s policies
India

Hundreds of Thousands of Workers and Peasants marched to denounce the BJP government’s policies

In a historic rally, over two hundred thousand farmers, agricultural labourers and industrial workers march to the Indian Parliament together

Pavan Kulkarni
September 6, 2018
Thousands of Indian women raise their voice against sexual violence, anti-people policies
India

Thousands of Indian women raise their voice against sexual violence, anti-people policies

Speakers at a rally in New Delhi noted that the increase in the crimes on women was not random but in fact was a systemic problem

Pavan Kulkarni
September 5, 2018
Massive prisoners’ strike in US continues amid bids to suppress it
United States

Massive prisoners’ strike in US continues amid bids to suppress it

“This first week of the strike has just come to an end and we have seen a substantial wave of success. The mainstream media attention on the strike has been monumentally greater than we have ever seen in the past.”

Pavan Kulkarni
September 1, 2018
Assassination plots and other rumors: the story of how left-wing activists were hounded in India
India

Assassination plots and other rumors: the story of how left-wing activists were hounded in India

Procedural lapses and far-fetched conspiracy theories marked India’s right-wing government’s latest attempt to stifle voices of dissent. The raids and attempted arrest of activists was also called a diversionary tactic by critics

Pavan Kulkarni
September 1, 2018
US prison strike seeks an end to slave labour, corporate profiteering and rights violations
United States

US prison strike seeks an end to slave labour, corporate profiteering and rights violations

Organized in the face of a crackdown by authorities, the action seeks to strike at the root of the prison-industrial complex

Pavan Kulkarni
August 29, 2018
What is behind the unceasing waves of protest in Romania?
Romania

What is behind the unceasing waves of protest in Romania?

Repeated attempts by the government to amend laws, ostensibly to protect those accused in corruption cases, has infuriated residents who have taken to the streets on numerous occasions

Pavan Kulkarni
August 25, 2018
Killing for a Hindu nation: behind the murder of Indian rationalists
India

Killing for a Hindu nation: behind the murder of Indian rationalists

Investigation into the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh has thrown light on the network of far-right Hindu extremists, who recruit activists, train and indoctrinate them to carry out acts of terror and assassination

Pavan Kulkarni
August 23, 2018
Tens of thousands of Arab and Jewish citizens march together against Israel’s apartheid
Israel

Tens of thousands of Arab and Jewish citizens march together against Israel’s apartheid

“We want equality, not to live in a society of masters and subjects”, reminded sociologist Prof Eva Illouz, who was a guest speaker at the ceremony.

Pavan Kulkarni
August 14, 2018