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May 27, 2018July 6, 2018 by Eye Art Collective

Eyezine is dead: So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish

Eyezine is officially shutting down today, almost five years since it began in the winter of 2013. We started in a small room in Calcutta, with the willingness to pursue truth-telling of hyperlocal issues being…

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November 10, 2016November 10, 2016 by Firestone

In Tweets: How Demonetisation Is Affecting Indians Without Privilege

On the evening of 8th November 2016, Indian PM Narendra Modi declared that from midnight onwards, denominations of Rs. 500 and 1000 would cease to be legal tender, as a measure to curb…

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June 27, 2016June 27, 2016 by Eye Art Collective

Brexit has brought back fears of Modi’s 2014 triumph

BJP came to power riding on the crest of a pro-Hindu wave, and resurgence of nationalist sentiment, mixed with anti-immigrant rhetoric. It seems that Brexit has unleashed a monster. And…

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April 21, 2016April 25, 2016 by Eye Art Collective

East Meets Worst : From Modi to Trump, The Lid’s Off the Petri Dish

Back in 2014, Narendra Modi’s slogan in his ultimately successful campaign for the prime ministership of India was Achhe Din Aane Wale Hain (Good Days Are Coming.) His party—the right-wing…

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March 10, 2016March 11, 2016 by Eye Art Collective

Do not go gentle into that good night

Like Beethoven's ‘Ode to Joy’, JNU celebrates the culture of dissent and intellectual freedom Steven Spielberg’s Bridge of Spies poses a dilemma, which is a strategic obsession with hate speech…

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February 18, 2016June 30, 2016 by Eye Art Collective

Jadavpur University Protesters Hold Off ABVP Clash, Police Impose Section 144

Almost a thousand students marched on the Jadavpur University campus today, condemning Hindutva crackdown at JNU and the arrest of JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar, who has been sentenced to judicial…

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February 8, 2016February 9, 2016 by Eye Art Collective

Condemn Modi Govt’s Capitulation on Nuclear Liability

In a clear capitulation to the nuclear vendors’ interests, the Modi government has ratified the Convention on Supplementary Compensation (CSC). We strongly oppose this move taken under the US pressure.…

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February 7, 2016June 30, 2016 by Eye Art Collective

Soni Sori Receives Death Threat From Bastar Police

Adivasi activist Soni Sori received an official death threat from Bastar police on 4th February: "Soni Sori, should you dare to step into Bijapur, we will kill you, we will…

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February 3, 2016June 30, 2016 by Eye Art Collective

Mumbai Protest Rally Against Institutional Murder of Rohith Vemula

1 February 2016: Students, workers, social and political activists held a protest rally today from Rani Bagh in Byculla towards the Vidhan Sabha under the banner of "Justice for Rohit…

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January 12, 2016January 12, 2016 by Eye Art Collective

Save DU from the Politics of Hate and Communal Poison

On January 8, 2016, a Joint Press Conference of several organizations affiliated to the left was organized at 2 pm to protest the Delhi University’s permission to host a seminar…

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December 22, 2015December 22, 2015 by Eye Art Collective

Why Simply Building Toilets Is Not Going To Bring About A Sanitation Change

With sanitation and hygiene being widely discussed subjects at present, there is an increase in public awareness of the connection between sanitation, hygiene and health. It has been well known…

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December 15, 2015December 15, 2015 by Eye Art Collective

CBI Raids CM’s Office, Kejriwal Calls Modi a “Coward”

Today a heat wave pervaded Twitter as Arvind Kejriwal (the Chief Minister of Delhi) tweeted at around 10 am that his office was being raided by CBI. Calling this a…

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December 9, 2015 by Eye Art Collective

“Nuclear weapons are…economically a disaster” : Writes the Former Head of Indian Navy

Following is the letter written by Admiral Ramdas to Shinzo Abe and Modi against the India-Japan Nuke Deal. __________________________________________________________________________ Admiral.L.Ramdas (retd) PVSM AVSM VrC VSM Village Bhaimala, Former Chief of…

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November 10, 2015November 10, 2015 by Eye Art Collective

“Manzoor Nahi”: A Song Protesting Modi’s Visit to Kashmir

The artist, Ali Saffudin writes on his Facebook page: "Our land has a history of being ruled by tyrants and hypocritical regimes, but we Kashmiris have always voiced our opinion against…

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November 5, 2015November 5, 2015 by Eye Art Collective

24 Artists Write To Modi To Protect the Right to Freedom of Speech

Following is the press release from the 24 artists who have returned their National Awards today to protest the 'increasing climate of intolerance' in the country, thus joining the nation-wide…

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October 7, 2015October 8, 2015 by Eye Art Collective

Caught Between Kinds of Killing: Choosing To Be A Vegetarian in Modi’s India

The recent incident of a man in Dadri, UP, being lynched and killed on suspicion of eating beef, has sent ripples through the country. For me, it caused a sharp…

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August 21, 2015June 30, 2016 by Eye Art Collective

One Pound Capitalism, a Pinch of Democracy, and the Not-So-Holy Buffalo

Today India is the largest exporter of beef in the world. But not the holy, white kind--rather, the not-so-holy kind: carabeef, or water buffalo meat. Last year India pushed Brazil…

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August 12, 2015August 12, 2015 by Eye Art Collective

Court Grants Bail to Teesta Setalvad!

Mumbai: "A risk to national security", that's how activist Teesta Setalvad is described by the CBI. Bombay High Court on Tuesday rejected CBI's appeal for custodial interrogation of Teesta Setalvad and…

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August 6, 2014October 28, 2014 by Eye Art Collective

Namo Nazi Coming

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