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  1. What does the death of a jailed Jesuit priest say about India's democracy under Modi?

    Stan Swamy had recently published a study of 3,000 people jailed for being members of banned Maoist groups. He found that 97% of them had no such affiliation and that many of their trials were held without lawyers, in a language they didn't understand. He'd filed a case on their behalf in the state court of Jharkhand, where he lived. All of this had embarrassed the government, he said.

    #StanSwamy #jharkhand #adivasis #AdivasiRights #ForestRights #maoists #dalits #BK16 #BhimaKoregaonCase #HumanRights #UAPA #BJP #india

    npr.org/2024/06/02/1250799690/

  2. Five Ways In Which Hemant Soren and Jharkhand Are Carving a New National Agenda for Adivasi Politics

    This is timely as the ruling dispensation reminds us of existing unchecked hegemonies, reinforce who’s in power, and the manifold ways in which the Bahujan including the religious minorities can be shown their place, writes Regina Hansda.

    #jharkhand #HemantSoren #AdivasiRights #JMM #adivasis #ED #BJP #INDIAAlliance #elections2024 #india

    thewire.in/rights/hemant-soren

  3. With 47 votes, Champai Soren government wins trust vote in Jharkhand

    Former CM Hemant Soren, arrested by ED, says he will quit politics and leave Jharkhand if anyone proved he forged land documents.

    #jharkhand #HemantSoren #ChampaiSoren #BJP #ED #JMM #adivasis #tribals #india

    thehindu.com/news/national/oth

  4. Tribal Body Files Police Complaint Against Anchor Sudhir Chaudhary's On-Air Remarks

    Chaudhary made these comments after Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren's arrest by the Enforcement Directorate.

    #SudhirChaudhary #HemantSoren #AajTak #HateSpeech #SCSTAct #adivasis #media #television #hindutva #jharkhand #AadivasiSena #casteism #india

    thewire.in/media/sudhir-chaudh

  5. Jharkhand: 'Govt Keen to Crush Dissent Before Poll Year,' Say Activists as NIA Conducts Raids

    The houses of jailed independent journalist Rupesh Kumar Singh, along with several of Jharkhand's most well known rights and Adivasi activists were raided by NIA early on May 2.

    #jharkhand #dissent #activism #adivasis #NIA #CivilRights #HumanRights #AdivasiRights #PressFreedom #censorship #repression #UnionGovt #democracy #BJP #india

    thewire.in/rights/jharkhand-ni

  6. #Jharkhand

    In first cabinet decision, Hemant govt drops Pathalgadi sedition cases

    While the Pathalgadi movement petered out, many villagers had alleged “police brutality”. A total of 19 cases of sedition, among others, were registered against 172 people. All cases have been taken back.

    indianexpress.com/article/indi

    #adivasirights #democracy #sedition #india