The SC ordered deportation of 63 Muslims housed in the Matia Detention camp in Assam I found that most of them had land titles,legacy data,names on voters lists & their ancestors were even on the 1951 NRC Their individual cases are pending at HC & SC scroll.in/article/107951…

Dilwar Hussain Mozumdar, a journalist with The CrossCurrent, was arrested by the police when he reached the bank headquarters to cover the news CrossCurrent had reported on an alleged land scam in Assam involving the family of the chief minister in 2021 scroll.in/latest/1080663…

If industry doesn't pay to clean up the oil sands, you will. ACFN has filed a judicial review of Alberta Environment and Protected Areas’ decision to renew the rules for Alberta’s Mine Financial Security Program (MFSP). Here's why: #ableg

As elections approach, activists are demanding an arms embargo on Israel, accusing Canada of fuelling the Gaza war through a US weapons loophole. I write for The New Arab

A Satyajit Ray Film That Foresaw India’s Descent Into Dystopia With Remarkable Clarity | Anjan basu writes about ‘Hirak Rajar Deshe’ thewire.in/film/a-satyaji…

What we saw in the recent weeks was how media pushed hate and division Read this story where I’ve compiled data/ reports how few media outlets pushed mis and disinformation. frontline.thehindu.com/politics/pahal…

How do you map an occupied city? What does it mean to walk a city where the walls whisper to you names— of boys who have been pushed against it, of men whose blood still wets its bricks? Where does the cemetery end, & the city begin? for The Contrapuntal thecontrapuntal.com/kashmir-mappin…

Bengali migrant in Maharashtra randomly picked up as Bangladeshi. Cops say won't consider PAN/Aadhar, ask him to get birth certificate from home. By the time family sends it, Maha cops send him to BSF camp and he is pushed into Bangladesh. Maha cops say not at fault.

"At least six people were killed in police deployments in Canada in June 2025. ... These deaths include people who were directly killed by police, as in police shootings, and people who died during police deployments or in police custody." mediacoop.ca/node/119298 #cdnpoli

New from me and Sheila Wang: A mining firm with a history of pollution allegations in the U.S. wants to dig for gold upstream from Grassy Narrows First Nation. The plan risks worsening the effects of mercury lingering in the rivers, the nation says. thestar.com/news/investiga…

The con, his daughter - touted as the youngest child climate activist in the world - with the artist and dad, KK Singh, who launched Licypriya as a buffer against his scams and then mixed her up in right wing ethno nationalist politics. For Lux Magazine lux-magazine.com/article/climat…

When oil and gas companies are unable, or unwilling, to pay their land rent, the provincial government will pay it for them. More than 99% of the time, the government never gets its money back thenarwhal.ca/alberta-oil-an…

“This hard-hitting report exposes the damning data—hundreds of shipments, hundreds of thousands of bullets—and the Canadian government’s web of lies that has been concealing its role in arming genocide in Gaza.” armsembargonow.ca/wp-content/upl…

Billions are given to oil and gas corporations each year, including loans, tax breaks and more. Exactly how many billions is a matter of debate thenarwhal.ca/oil-and-gas-su…

“Canada’s recognition will be contingent on successful reforms by the Palestinian Authority, which currently governs in the occupied West Bank, including elections in 2026, demilitarization and the exclusion of Hamas.”

"We are at a point where Canada has turned into an authoritarian regime. What we are witnessing is a steady loss of civil rights,” says Gur Tsabar My latest for The New Arab

Also want to shout out aparajita whose article in The New Arab covering similar ground is really terrific and was a crucial resource in developing the piece newarab.com/news/inside-pr…