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Activists’ report claims Kashmir situation “not normal”

On: August 15, 2019

New Delhi, August 14, 2019: Deserted streets, worried faces and an air of uncertainty are some snapshots a group of activists brought back from Kashmir after a five-day visit to the Valley. Noted economist Jean Dreze and activists Maimoona Mollah, Kavita Krishnan and Vimal Bhai travelled to various parts ofContinue Reading

Noted economist’s detention draws wide condemnation

By: Matters India

On: March 28, 2019

In: Top Story

By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, March 28, 2019: Social activists and others on March 28 condemned the arrest of noted economist Jean Dreze earlier in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand in the day. “Jean Dreze is a saint-economist, a potential Nobel awardee who lived in slums, written andContinue Reading