The book “Why I Killed the Mahatma: Uncovering Godse’s Defence” written by Conrad Elst, a Belgian Indologist, and published recently is a controversial and difficult book, as was to be expected. He has a doctorate in Oriental Studies with a…
Punjab National Bank (CC – Wikimedia) The seventh CADTM South Asia regional workshop was successfully held in Colombo (Sri Lanka) from April 6 to April 8, 2018, with participants from Sri Lanka, but also from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal,…
Myanmar is not ready for the repatriation of Rohingya refugees, said the most senior United Nations official to visit the country this year, after Myanmar was accused of instigating ethnic cleansing and driving nearly 700,000 Muslims to Bangladesh. “From…
South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR), a regional network of human rights defenders, is concerned by an Indian Supreme Court ruling which, according to Dalit activists and organisations, dilutes elements of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of…