WESTERN media is still designating it as a 'war' and 'conflict' when it is a war crime and a genocide on all counts. They keep labelling anti-colonial struggles as 'terrorist acts' as they did with Bhagat Singh and Nelson Mandela once. This is what The Times reported after the death of Hamas leader, Yahya Sinwar: "Last Gesture of Defiance that Condemned Yahya Sinwar to Death". What was commendable was read as condemned. It further reads, "Cornered but well-camouflaged, the Hamas leader might have been able to play dead if he had remained still but he decided to fight back against the drone and his movements betrayed him." Did his movements really betray him? Or was it something deliberate on his part?
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Between Life, Death and Protest
The strain of sustaining a long protest is evident among farmers at Khanauri, but the sense of community remains strong
Protest 2.0
Farmers still have hopes from their leaders, but time is running out. The enemies, in the meanwhile, are sharpening their weapons
Trajectory of Nowhere
In the context of space and time, who are we humans and do we even matter?
All of God's Men
THE ongoing Maha Kumbh at Prayagraj is a spectacle, a photo op, and an emotion and manifestation of the mixing of spirituality and faith.
Embers Rekindled
While the recent death by suicide of a farmer has rendered the mood sombre at Shambhu border, the protests have picked momentum at the call of the unions
Time for Course Correction
What the protest by Punjab's landed peasantry tells us about the state's economy and society
The Untouchable
The ideological chasm between Ambedkar's vision and the Hindutva worldview remains irreconcilable
Frontliners
A day in the life of women protesting at Shambhu border
The Farmer-Composing Antagonist
Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal has been on a fast-unto-death at Khanauri border to pressurise the government to fulfil its promises to the farming community
Till Death Do Us Part
Jagjit Singh Dallewal has reinforced how a fast unto death can serve as a warning and an appeal to the public and the government
