UGC protest: Student protestors brutally lathi-charged and picked up by Police
By Team FI Students were protesting in New Delhi today against the Modi govt’s decision to scrap the non-National...
Monthly Archives: October 2015
Palestinian women from occupied east Jerusalem calling for protection
By Team FI A coalition of women NGOs and Jerusalemite feminists from occupied east Jerusalem sent out an urgent...
Modi govt set to destroy public higher education in the country!
University Of Hyderabad Teachers’ Association has condemned University Grants Commission’s (UGC) decision to scrap non-net fellowships and the use...
Stop killing people in the name of cows
Activists, writers, teachers and students hold protest rally in Hyderabad against the communal killing at Dadri and the casteist...
Global study on the implementation of UN Security Council resolution on women’s rights
By Team FI Fifteen years ago, Security Council resolution 1325 reaffirmed the importance of the equal participation and full...
Dadri mob lynching: Report by minority commission
By Team FI A team representing the National Commission for Minorities led by its Chairperson Naseem Ahmad visited the...
K Satchidanandan quits Sahitya Akademi: It’s an issue of our basic freedom to live, think and write
Joining the protests that fellow poets and writers have initiated over the past few months, veteran poet and literary...
Urdu novelist Rahman Abbas’s open letter to fellow writers: Return your award in protest
By Team FI Urdu novelist Rahman Abbas returns his Maharashtra State Sahitya Academy Award and entreats his fellow Academy...
Remarkable judgment by Delhi High Court upholds rights of a transperson
Stating that gender identity and sexual orientation are fundamental to the right of self-determination, dignity and freedom of individuals,...