Profiles Of Dissent

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The commitment to fight Islamophobia and promote equal citizenship: A portrait of Sharjeel Imam

An activist poet challenges official narratives, advocates Dalits’ rights and fights to hold the State accountable – A profile of Sudhir Dhawale

When contesting repressive laws makes you a dangerous citizen: A profile of Rona Wilson

Mobilizing against Islamophobia and defending students’ rights is a way to protect Indian democracy: A profile of Asif Iqbal Tanha

Arrested for defending Dalits and Adivasis as part of the ongoing attack on the Ambedkarite movement – A profile of Surendra Gadling

Resistance and democracy: women’s trajectories towards social equality and liberation – A profile of Shoma Sen

Muslims are attacked for their Muslim identity and it is only fair that they assert their identity and then protest – A Profile of Sharjeel Usmani

Contesting the draconian laws that turn dissent into a menace – A profile of Dr Anand Teltumbde

We are witness to systematic abuse by authorities wielding arbitrary powers – A profile of Gautam Navlakha

The laws of sedition still occupy the dark statute books / Draconian laws run amok lawlessly / Free speech is as elusive as ever, social justice a mirage – A profile of GN Saibaba