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Disha Ravi s Brave Statements in Court Should Challenge India s Judicial Conscience
By owning up to her role in raising awareness to the farmers protest, the young activist highlighted the absurdity of the Delhi Police s claims.
Students and members of the NSUI display placards during a protest to condemn the arrest of climate activist Disha Ravi in Bengaluru, February 16, 2021. Photo: PTI/Shailendra Bhojak
This is one of the most powerful sentences spoken by an Indian in this century. Powerful, courageous and honest. Even more heartening is the fact that this comes from a 22-year-old young woman. She must have been told by her lawyers what implications the charge of sedition can have for her. Even an indication of being involved in the activities deemed seditious can jeopardise your life, if not forever then at least for a very painful, long time.
From Disha To Greta, Saving Democracy Requires We Get Radical A rally in support of Disha Ravi in New Delhi - Mayank Makhija/NurPhoto via ZUMA
The contemporary crises of our world – climatic, democratic, technological, economic, epidemic – can no longer be understood or contained within the logic of nation states. 2021-02-20 I would like my books to be a kind of tool box which others can rummage through to find a tool which they can use however they wish in their own area.
– Michel Foucault
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NEW DELHI On Feb. 14, Disha Ravi, a 22-year-old woman from Bangalore, was arrested by the Delhi police and charged with sedition and criminal conspiracy. We were told that she was participating in a global social media campaign to support the farmers protesting across India against the new farm laws and that this equaled attempting to wage economic, social, cultural and regional war against In
The crises of our world – climatic, democratic, technological, financial, epidemic – can no longer be understood or be contained within the logic of nation states.
Two get death, three others get life in prison for murdering youth in Bogura Star Digital Report Star Digital Report
A Bogura court today sentenced two people to death and three others to life in prison in a case filed for killing a youth at a temple in Shajahanpur upazila in 2016.
Bogura Additional District and Sessions Judge Ishrat Jahan gave the verdict in presence of all the convicts today.
The death row convicts are Md Bipul (27) of Shajahanpur upazila and Md Arun (25) of Sadar upazila.
Meanwhile, Rajib Sarkar (30), Robiul Islam Sony (27) and Alam (25) of Shajahanpur upazila were sentenced to life in prison, said Binoy Kumar Ghose Razath, additional public prosecutor of the court.