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#hokkolorob

Student movement originating in Jadavpur University, speaking out against state oppression and state sponsored terrorism, gender violence, and corruption.

goodbye
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…

October 20, 2016October 20, 2016 by Swastisha Mukherjee

Jadavpur ICC releases report on student accused of sexual harassment

The Internal Complaints Committee of Jadavpur University (JU) in  its report against Ekalavya Chaudhuri, the student accused of sexual harassment, recommended that the offender should receive  pastoral treatment or counseling. The…

photo credit sohini halder
August 23, 2015June 30, 2016 by Eye Art Collective

Occupy Continues At Presidency As VC Refuses To Resign

Kolkata, 22nd August, Saturday: After the brutal assault and molestation of protesting students by policemen yesterday on Presidency University campus, which led to the hospitalization of 4 students, and the…

molestation
August 22, 2015June 30, 2016 by Eye Art Collective

Police Molest And Assault Students At Presidency For Protesting CM Visit

21st of August, Kolkata:  Yesterday, as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was entering Presidency University to attend the inaugural ceremony of Presidency University’s third convocation at Derozio Hall, she was greeted with…

nomorerapeculture
May 17, 2015May 17, 2015 by Eye Art Collective

Molested, Harassed, and Physically Assaulted, Survivor Speaks Up

On 10th May, Sunday, Upasana Chakraborty, a student of Jadavpur University, spoke up about her ex-boyfriend, Francis Mondal, physically assaulting, molesting and verbally harassing her on the night of 30th…

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May 6, 2015May 8, 2015 by Eye Art Collective

Shamed, molestor confesses: “I kissed her without her consent, groped her”

On the night of 4th May 2015, around 11:00, Joyee Banerjee, a student of the department of English at Jadavpur University was molested and physically accosted by Kabya Ghosh. As…

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February 3, 2015February 3, 2015 by Eye Art Collective

Song Review: “Nirobotar Kolorob”

The Youtube music video reviewed is thus:   Shib Shankar Dasgupta comments on the recent (and ongoing) Hokkolorob movement originating from Jadavpur University, India. Having observed the movement from its…

Offending Paper-page-001
November 15, 2014 by Eye Art Collective

Proof of Plagiarism: Dr. Abhijit Chakrabarti steals Research Work

Dr. Abhijit Chakrabarti, the hon’ble VC of Jadavpur University, who has already been in the limelight for allowing armed police forces to beat up students protesting peacefully at midnight within…

Effigy Burning
October 15, 2014October 28, 2014 by Eye Art Collective

#hokkolorob: Part 2 Protests resume after the VC is made permanent at JU

The Vice Chancellor of Jadavpur University was granted a permanent position during the Durga Puja vacation despite continued protests by students and academicians across the nation for past one month that demanded…

Credits : Payan Basu
October 13, 2014October 28, 2014 by Eye Art Collective

#hokkolorob: Petition-We call on you to take all appropriate steps to end the continuous attacks on the academic community of Jadavpur University, Kolkata

Click here to sign this petition. Petition by Pablo Mukherjee Oxford, United Kingdom These are systematically degrading an internationally acclaimed university’s ability to conduct the outstanding teaching and research for…

Credits : Payan Basu
October 6, 2014October 28, 2014 by Eye Art Collective

#hokkolorob: Protests continue during Durga Pujo @ Maddox Square

In a fitting response to the numerous rumors of the #hokkolorob movement dying out with the advent of the pujos, the students organised yet anther peaceful protest at Maddox Square,…

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September 26, 2014October 28, 2014 by Eye Art Collective

#hokkolorob: Pune in solidarity!

Students of Pune protested yesterday against the inaction in the case of molestation of a student on campus and police brutality on protesting students of JU, by marching in a rally from Goodluck chowk to the Film…

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September 25, 2014October 28, 2014 by Eye Art Collective

#hokkolorob: An Open Letter to the Vice-Chancellor of Jadavpur University

Dear Sir,   I must begin by enquiring about your well-being. Believe me, sir, I am genuinely concerned and state this without even a hint of sarcasm. When an elderly,…

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September 21, 2014October 28, 2014 by Eye Art Collective

#hokkolorob :A timeline of events leading up to the police brutality, and a highlight of the focus of the movement

Owing to messages alleging that the focus of the movement at Jadavpur University has been shifted, here is a recap of the original event which sparked the movement, with a…

The second rally
September 21, 2014October 28, 2014 by Eye Art Collective

#hokkolorob : A short film on the second rally- In solidarity.

#hokkolorob :the second rally by eyezine

September 20, 2014October 28, 2014 by Eye Art Collective

#hokkolorob :The Real Outsiders of JU Identified

Someone made this and sent it to us! So bitterly funny.

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September 20, 2014October 28, 2014 by Eye Art Collective

#hokkolorob :Students beaten up, threatened and followed home from the protests

In a horrific turn of events yesterday, a student of Scottish Church was beaten up ruthlessly by TMCP goons outside his house for garnering support for the protests in Jadavpur University…

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September 18, 2014October 28, 2014 by Eye Art Collective

#hokkolorob :Photos of the protest taken before the police arrived and assaulted students

The non-violent protest that was held that Jadavpur University on the night on September 17th, where the police, RAF and TMC thugs arrived and beat up, molested and arrested the…

#hokkolorob, Eye
September 18, 2014October 28, 2014 by Eye Art Collective

#hokkolorob :Updated video of the protest in JU and ensuing Police brutality after the VC’s order

This is an updated video of the events that occurred in the early hours of 17th September in Jadavpur University: We added footage of the protest from before the police…

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September 17, 2014October 28, 2014 by Eye Art Collective

#hokkolorob :JNU protests in solidarity with JU

Students of JNU rose up in support against the atrocities meted out to the students of Jadavpur University who were carrying out a peaceful protest. Several parties gathered in the protest…

#hokkolorob, Eye
September 17, 2014November 22, 2016 by Eye Art Collective

#hokkolorob :Police and TMC violence on protesters @ Jadavpur University

The peaceful and non-violent protests by the students and supporters of Jadavpur University took an ugly turn today when the police and RAF attacked them, resorting to unprovoked and indiscriminate…

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September 12, 2014October 28, 2014 by Eye Art Collective

#hokkolorob : A photostory of the on-going movement in Jadavpur University

Students, tired after a long day of protest, unwind with music, and much-needed sleep as the posters scream in the darkness. A photostory in (mostly) multiple exposure, documenting the ongoing protests in Jadavpur…

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