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June 10, 2023

India

A Tale of Two Floods : India and Pakistan, Climate Disaster in South Asia and Capitalism

Last year Pakistan was witness to the worst flooding in its recent history, with over a tenth of the country submerged under water, and over 1700 people killed. In...

India | Returning to the working-class roots of International Women’s Day

On March 8th, the world celebrates International Women’s Day. Today is a day steeped...

Political Prisoners in India: The BJP’s heightened crackdown against dissidents

As I write this article, the government of India has conducted a crackdown on...

Understanding India’s Neutrality on Ukraine 

Many in the West are surprised, perhaps even shocked, that the “world’s largest democracy”...

Full Support to the Anganwadi Workers of Delhi!

From the 1st of February, thousands of Anganwadi workers in India’s capital of New...

Full Support to the Anganwadi Workers of Delhi!

From the 1st of February, thousands of Anganwadi workers in India’s capital of New Delhi have come out on the streets striking, in what...

Statement on the Delivery Worker’s Strike in Kolkata 

On the 19th of January delivery workers in the suburban neighbourhood of Salt Lake struck work against the Indian delivery company Swiggy. The strike...

Our View of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose 

There is a saying that one man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom fighter. Few figures personify this contradiction more than Subhash Chandra Bose, fondly...

We Stand by the MSRTC Strike! 

If one relies on the Indian national media, one would be forgiven to think there was calm in the state of Maharashtra, the reality...

Victory of the Farmer’s Movement in India!

On the 19th of November, the Prime minister of India Narendra Modi came on live TV and announced to the country that he was...

Our Criticism of Gandhi 

On the 30th of January, 1948, a lone assassin, Naturam Godse, shot and killed Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, otherwise known as the Mahatma (great soul)...

Full Support to the General Strike! 

A general strike has been called on the 27th of September by the farmer’s union “Samyukt Kisan Morcha” (United farmer’s front) to protest against...

The Truth About the Pandemic Death Toll in India

A scandal emerged first when a local newspaper in Gujarat reported that the true death toll in the state was being hidden and that...

India's COVID Response and the Second Wave 

We should begin by stating the obvious, India's response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been a disaster! Since the very first day, the government...

The West Bengal Elections

From the 27th of March, one of the most decisive regional elections in the recent history of India has begun and now continues. The...

India at the Crossroads

The 70th Republic day of India would go down in history. While the state took out its flamboyant military parade through Rajpath, thousands of...

On the Caste Question in India

An introduction to the caste system   One of the fundamental characteristics of Hindu society is the presence of castes. What the role of the caste...

Statement on Political Situation in India

As of today (21/08/2020) India has approximately 2.9 million cases of coronavirus infections, the third highest in the world just after Brazil. The death...

Stand in Solidarity with ASHA Workers!

Since the corona virus arrived in India the frontline of the fight against it has been held by India's beleaguered medical workers and doctors...