Opinions
Pandemic: Implications of RSS statement
By Dr. Prem Singh The Rastriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) tasted the allure of partial power during the Atal Bihari Vajpayee-led government. It has now experienced seven years of complete power under the leadership of Narendra Modi. The RSS has been nurtured in the right armpit of the Congress. Hence, it had gained some experience of […]
India
Anti CAA protests : Breaking the stereotypes of Muslim women
By Adeeba Hussain The resilience and fortitude are the most appropriate words for today’s Muslim women. Muslim women have been victim both within the community as well as outside it. Personal law have always been used by the conservative and patriarchal religious leaders to oppress the women. Practices like purdah, polygamy, instant triple talaq etc. […]
World
Russia-US Rapprochement?
By Asad Mirza The telephonic conversation between Biden and Putin has raised hopes of a breakthrough in strained relations between the two superpowers. The recent announcement by the White House sources that President Joe Biden has proposed that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold a summit in a third country in the coming months, […]
Human Rights
Outraged by the injustice meted out to Sanjeev Bhatt : Shashi Tharoor
New Delhi/Washington: Several civil rights activists and organizations from India and the US on Monday urged the Supreme Court to give bail to former police officer Sanjiv Bhatt. At a virtual press conference organized by the Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC) and Hindus for Human Rights, the organizations and activists argued that conviction of Bhatt […]
Media
Julian Assange and the fight against digital capitalism
By Yanis Iqbal Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, is facing potential extradition to the United States for exposing the US empire’s war crimes. Assange faces charges under the US Espionage Act and the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. The warrant lists 17 counts of violating the Espionage Act on which he could be jailed for up to 175 years, […]
