Yemen Escalation Displaces Over 100,000 as Thousands Flee Bab el-Mandeb: UNHCR Update
Over 100,000 Yemenis displaced; thousands flee Bab el-Mandeb to Djibouti. UNHCR notes 60% of arrivals are women, children, elderly, straining aid.
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The Hindu and Dainik Bhaskar Apologize After Front-Page Ads Defending Rape Convict
The Hindu and Dainik Bhaskar ran front-page ads defending rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim, sparking outrage. The paper later apologized.
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Dismantling the Dystopian Legal Architecture of the War on Terror
The post-9/11 legal architecture has become permanent, enabling indefinite detention and criminalizing peaceful protest under the guise of national security.
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Whose Food Is Dirty? Politics of Purity and Impurity in India's Plate
Political leaders weaponize 'dirty food' as a purity test, turning meals into battlegrounds of identity and exclusion in modern India.
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Adidas Arabia Apologizes Over Former Israeli Soldier Campaign and Boycott Calls
Adidas Arabia apologized for a campaign with former Israeli soldier Shalev Biton, sparking pro-Palestine boycott calls and criticism of brand silence.
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Eiffel Tower Staff Strike: Women Asked to Leave During Hindu Group Visit
Eiffel Tower closed Monday after staff strike over Hindu group visit. Female workers asked to leave work areas so men took their places. Operator apologized, calling incident unacceptable.
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Kerala Dalit PhD Scholar Starts Hunger Strike Over Caste Discrimination
Dalit PhD scholar Anagha Shasi starts hunger strike in Kerala after 22 days of protest over alleged caste discrimination and academic denial.
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Dalit Scholar Launches Hunger Strike Against Caste Discrimination at Kerala University
Dalit scholar Anagha Shasi launches indefinite hunger strike at Kerala university, demanding end to caste discrimination and academic oppression.
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Ben-Gvir Unveils Displacement Plan Targeting 1.86 Million Gazans
Ben-Gvir announced Disengagement 710 plan to move 1.86 million Palestinians from Gaza, offering housing and jobs to those who leave today.
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Six Dalit and OBC Students Barred from Wardha Hindi University Campus Amid Protest
Dalit and OBC students barred from Wardha Hindi University campus amid protest; authorities cite security issues despite ongoing demands for academic access.
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US Faith Leaders Reject Hindu Supremacy After Being Misled by RSS Chief
US faith leaders say they were misled into appearing with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat at NY event. Both distanced from RSS and Hindu supremacist ideology.
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Indian Women Manual Scavengers Question Government's Denial of Manual Scavenging
Women from four Indian states challenge Union government's claim that manual scavenging persists, as they clean dry latrines daily and demand an end.
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Christina Dhanuja Discusses Dalit Women and Fullness of Life
Christina Dhanuja's book 'Dalit Women and Fullness of Life' argues Dalit women deserve joy, resilience, and full life experiences beyond victim narratives.
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TMC MP Mahua Moitra accuses Muslim officers of exclusion from Amit Shah’s Bengal events
TMC MP Mahua Moitra alleges Muslim officers barred from Amit Shah’s Bengal events, calling it 'sick communal nonsense' and questioning IPS/IAS ties.
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Amnesty Malaysia Demands Halt to Rohingya Return to Unsafe Myanmar
Non-refoulement is non-negotiable. Amnesty Malaysia demands halt to 1,476 Rohingya refugees' return to unsafe Myanmar, risking lives.
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AIMPLB Launches Nationwide Movement to Protect Constitution and Sharia
AIMPLB launches movement to protect Constitution and Sharia, organizing public meetings and protests across India to defend rights and religious freedom.
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Madinah Handwritten Urdu Newspaper Bijnor Subcontinent
Founded in 1912 by Mohammad Majeed Hasan in Bijnor, Madinah was a pioneering Urdu newspaper spanning from the qasbah to the subcontinent.
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Adivasi Scholar Priyanshu Kashyap Spends Year in Jail as Lucknow Conspiracy Case Called Bogus
Adivasi scholar Priyanshu Kashyap spent over a year in jail under UAPA in the Lucknow Conspiracy Case, which activists call bogus and an attack on dissent.
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Congress Condemns RSS-BJP Discrimination in Uttarakhand Purification Controversy
Congress condemns Uttarakhand BJP chief for Haldwani purification, calling it discrimination flowing through RSS-BJP veins. Kharge's rally fueled caste tension concerns.
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Congress Slams Uttarakhand BJP Chief Over Shuddhikaran at Kharge Rally
Congress accuses Uttarakhand BJP chief of defending shuddhikaran ceremony at Kharge rally venue in Haldwani, raising serious caste concerns.