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Statement Condemns Taliban’s Ban of Female Students from Universities in Afghanistan
On December 20, 2022, the Taliban announced a new edict banning girls from higher education. Women’s Regional Network (WRN) condemn (...)
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Statement on Taliban’s Ban of Female Students from Universities in Afghanistan - W R N | Dec 20, 2022
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Text of Statement from Foreign Ministers on Taliban Decision to Ban Women from Universities (Dec 21, 2022)
24 December 2022Statement from Foreign Ministers on Taliban Decision to Ban Women from Universities (21 Dec. 2022)
The Foreign Ministers of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and (...) -
Review: Thøgersen on Gasma’s ’Harbin: A cross-cultural biography’
24 December 2022Reviewed by Stig Thøgersen (Aarhus University)
Harbin: A Cross-Cultural Biography
by Mark Gamsa
University of Toronto Press
2022. 394 pp.
ISBN 978-1-4875-4424-9.
This ambitious book runs along three parallel tracks. It tells the (...) -
Table of Contents - Mainstream, VOL 60 No 52, Dec 17, 2022
16 December 2022* Tribute to Gita Ramaswamy | Anand Chakravarti
* Results of 2022 Assembly Elections in Gujarat & Himachal | P Jayaramu
* Crony Capitalism System Perfected | Sandeep Pandey
* How the brain tunes in to unfamiliar voices during sleep | Jakke Tamminen -
Census: What’s the delay?
16 December 2022, by Faraz AhmadGUEST EDITORIAL
One thing one can safely say about Narendra Modi without fearing any contradiction from any quarter is that he despises the past. Not just his past, about which this is not the proper forum to discuss but the Indian nation’s past (...) -
A Personal Tribute to Gita Ramaswamy Based on Reading Her Book, ’Land Guns Caste Woman: The Memoir of a Lapsed Revolutionary’ | Anand Chakravarti
16 December 2022, by Anand Chakravartiby Anand Chakravarti
Introduction: Why Am I Writing This Piece?
Fundamentally, it is an exercise in self-criticism because it charts the politics of a person who devoted a part of her life to serving the marginalized — which I also aspired to (...) -
Why Are Government Schools Dwindling in Haryana? | SS Sangwan
16 December 2022by SS Sangwan *
November 24, 2022
Introduction to the Problem
It has been brought out by various surveys and studies that the students of private school have higher test scores than those of government school (UNESCO, 2022; Goyal S., 2009; Fench (...) -
Between Livelihood and Development: Protest against the Vizhinjam Port Project in Kerala | John S Moolakkattu & Jos Chathukulam
16 December 2022, by John S. Moolakkattu, Jos ChathukulamAbstract
This paper analyses the agitation of fishers in the Vizhinjam port area in Kerala to understand the context, issues, and nature of the protest and how it can be seen as a part of the livelihood protection movement by the fishers based (...) -
Questions raised by India’s Supreme Court over GM Mustard and Genetic Contamination: two articles | Bharat Dogra
16 December 2022, by Bharat DograI
Supreme Court Raises Extremely Important Questions on GM Mustard
Bharat Dogra
On December 1, in the on-going case relating to objections raised against the introduction of the first GM (genetically modified) food crop in the form of GM Mustard (...) -
Reflections on the Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election results | P S Jayaramu
16 December 2022by P. S. Jayaramu
12th December, 2022
The much-awaited Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assembly election results were out a few days ago. It is time to reflect on the results as a whole.
Let me take up the Gujarat polls first. As part of its (...)