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Rapes and Our Selective Collective Conscience
  • Commentary
  • July 14, 2026

Rape culture and its critique from the educated middle classes remains restricted to urban contexts rendering the marginalized cases of non-urban, non-dominant sections outside the framework of rape culture and so outside the realm of protests.    By Sohini Saha Groundxero | July 14, 2026   Incidences of rape and the protests that have followed from them have […]

World Cup 2026: the real story of the resilient African migrants reshaping global football
  • Commentary
  • July 11, 2026

The stories of football migrants in my study do not so much capture headline-grabbing instances of a modern slave trade, and certainly not the self-congratulatory narratives of diversity and inclusion. They reveal a much more common story – of ambition and resilience in an unequal and unjust world.   By Uroš Kovač, University of Groningen […]

Reports of Custodial Torture and Fabricated Evidence Spark Nationwide Protests as Noida’s Workers and Activists Complete 3 Months in Jail
  • Labour
  • July 11, 2026

Demonstrators in Delhi, Kolkata, Patna, Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, and other cities demand the release of workers and activists arrested after the 2026 Noida wage protests, citing allegations of custodial torture, fabricated evidence, and unlawful police action.   Mouli Sharma New Delhi, 11 July 2026   Protests broke out across the country on Saturday as three months […]

The Baruipur Gang-Rape and Murder Case: A Preliminary Fact-Finding Report
  • Fact Finding Report
  • July 10, 2026

The ‘Aparajita’ Gang-Rape and Murder Case in Baruipur A Preliminary Fact-Finding Report   On Saturday, July 4, 2026, a 12-year-old girl was raped and murdered in Suryapur, Baruipur, South 24 Parganas. After being missing for a day, her body was recovered on the morning of July 5, 2026, from a pond adjacent to Suryapur station. […]

The Anatomy of a Fabricated Case: What the Chargesheets in Noida Labour Strikes Reveal
  • Labour
  • July 10, 2026

Lawyers, activists and academics examining four chargesheets filed in the Noida workers’ protest cases by the UP police say the documents are riddled with contradictory arrest records, fabricated recoveries, vague allegations and glaring procedural violations—raising fundamental questions about the criminalisation of labour protest in Uttar Pradesh.   This article was commissioned by and first published […]

নয়ডার শ্রমিক আন্দোলন
  • Labour
  • July 10, 2026

শ্রমিকদের উপর মালিকের জুলুম দিন দিন বৃদ্ধি পাচ্ছে। স্থায়ী কাজ ও তার সাথে থাকা সমস্ত রকম সুযোগ সুবিধে সব আজ কেড়ে নিচ্ছে মালিকরা, গোটা দেশ জুড়েই। এই পরিস্থিতিতে ট্রেড ইউনিয়নগুলির নেতৃত্ব লড়াকু শ্রমিকদের উঠে আসতে হবে নেতৃত্ব দিতে, যেকোন উপায়ে সংগঠিত হতে হবে শ্রমিকদের।   সংকল্প   চলতি বছরের শুরুর দিকে হরিয়ানার পানিপথ, মধ্যপ্রদেশের সিঙ্গরৌলি […]