সম্প্রতি চতুর্থ পিপলস লিটারারি ফেস্টিভ্যালে কলকাতা এসেছিলেন জেল থেকে সদ্য জামিনে মুক্ত শ্রমিক আন্দোলনের তরুণ দলিত নেত্রী নওদীপ কৌর। নওদীপ মজদুর অধিকার সংগঠন নামের শ্রমিক ইউনিয়নের সদস্য যারা সক্রিয়ভাবে দেশের চলমান কৃষক আন্দোলনকে সমর্থন করছে। গত ১২ জানুয়ারি নওদীপ দিল্লির প্রান্তে কুন্দলী ইন্ডাস্ট্রিয়াল এলাকায় তিনি যে কারখানায় কাজ করেন তার বাইরে শ্রমিকদের প্রাপ্য অধিকারের দাবিতে […]
A documentation of the custodial deaths during lockdown that also looks for the answer to some such questions around the class nature, caste nature and religious nature of such deaths. This is the fourth part of the Groundxero report. The Thoothukudi murders have once again drawn our attention to custodial and other forms of violence perpetrated […]
A documentation of the custodial deaths during lockdown that also looks for the answer to some such questions around the class nature, caste nature and religious nature of such deaths. This is the third part of the Groundxero report. The Thoothukudi murders have once again drawn our attention to custodial and other forms of violence […]
A documentation of the custodial deaths during lockdown that also looks for the answer to some such questions around the class nature, caste nature and religious nature of such deaths. This is the second part of the Groundxero report. The Thoothukudi murders have once again drawn our attention to custodial and other forms of violence […]
On 28th February, the Bombay High Court admitted appeal petitions against conviction, filed by two of the 2006 Bombay blasts case accused – Mohammad Majid Shafi and Mohammad Sajid Ansari. The petitioners claim in their appeals that they are innocent and have been falsely incriminated in the case. The petitioners are among the 13 accused […]
On 8th February, Sudip Chongdar, a political prisoner incarcerated in Calcutta Presidency Jail (official euphemism: ‘Correction Home’) died of a brain hemorrhage in MR Bangur Hospital in the city. Sudip, known better by his nom de guerre Kanchan, hailed from Garbeta in the West Medinipur district, was booked and imprisoned under the UAPA (‘Unlawful Activities […]