हेट स्पीच

April 12, 2016
Ninety Seven Years Ago, one of the bloodiest actions of British Rule was the calculated massacre of close to 2,000 innocent Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims at the Jallianwala Bagh. The firing was ordered by an officer of the British colonial power, General Dyer. While the official figure for lives lost was 1,526 the actual figure was reportedly much higher Brutal: A painting of British soldiers...
March 25, 2016
March 17, 2016
  Recent Posts on Facebook by Om Thanvi, former editor, Jansatta and Visiting Professor, JNU     यमुना पाट के आयोजन में पाकिस्तान ज़िंदाबाद के जवाब में रविशंकर महाराज ने 'जय हिन्द' कहा, भारत माता की जय तो नहीं कहा?   नहीं कहा, तो क्या फर्क पड़ता है अगर वे "जय हिन्द" कह देते हैं। भारत की जय बोलने में भारत माता की जय क्या शरीक...
March 14, 2016
Join JNUSU's call for People's March to Save Democracy Against Continuing Crackdown and Witch-Hunt by the University and State Machineries at the Diktats of the BJP govt! 15 March, Mandi House to Jantar Mantar, 2.00pm #StandWithJNU      #JusticeForRohitVemulla Amit Shah has assured the RSS conclave on Sunday that the Central Government will not...
March 11, 2016
Having chosen to be part of the sanghi lynch mob, Zee News has cast aside every pretense of journalistic ethics. Already in the dock for doctoring videos to aide the ABVP's sinister agenda of raising the bogey of 'anti-nationals' at JNU, in its ongoing witch-hunt it has found fresh targets in poet and scientist Gauhar Raza  and academic Nivedita Menon. Reproduced below is the...
March 9, 2016
In Conversation with Teesta Setalvad This interview with Kanhaiya Kumar, President of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) was conducted on the JNU Campus on March 8, 2016. It is a collaborative effort between Communalism Combat, Newsclick and Hillele TV   If the last bus on Delhi’s streets at 11 p.m. had fifty per cent of women, and we as a society...
March 7, 2016
  देश की सबसे पवित्र किताब यहां का संविधान है। यह किताब इसलिए पवित्र है क्योंकि यह हमें इस बात की आज़ादी देती है कि हम गीता, कुरान, बाइबिल या गुरु ग्रंथ साहिब जैसी अनेक किताबों में से जिसे चाहें, उसे पवित्रतम माने। हम अपनी धार्मिक किताबों के तथाकथित सम्मान के लिए आये दिन सड़क पर लाठी, तलवार और त्रिशूल भांजते रहते हैं। लेकिन क्या इस देश में संविधान के अपमान से कभी किसी की भावना आहत होती है...