
Rakhi Bose
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It is no longer enough to speak up for the civilians, mothers, fathers, doctors, nurses, aid workers, journalists, teachers, writers, poets, senior citizens and the thousands of innocent children who are being wiped out day after day by the horrific genocide taking place in Gaza.

Baba Bhole Nath's followers remain faithful despite the death of 121 people (mostly women). A look at how these 'immortal men' operate at ambiguous intersections of faith, magic, morality and abject poverty to find their target audience. Outlook India outlookindia.com/national/footpâŠ



The most telling part of jonathan selvaraj s truly excellent piece on how India's wrestling fed let Vinesh down, yet again: "She wanted to compete in the still manageable 53kg category... Vinesh desperately asked for trials..The federation didnât budge" sportstar.thehindu.com/olympics/parisâŠ


âAt least 150 million #Indians are estimated to have #mentalhealth issues, yet 83% lack the necessary care,â says Paroma of The Banyan, highlighting the issue of #treatmentgap. Rakhi Bose writes ow.ly/WNWl50T0Gqs

Beyond the outrage, data on #gender-based #violence reflects the need to tackle the pervasive nature of #sexualviolence that âIndiaâs daughtersâ face everywhere, every day. Rakhi Bose writes outlookindia.com/national/rape-âŠ

#FromTheArchive | In a country where #patriarchal traditions #dictÂate not only #womenâs behaviour but also their abiÂlity to seek #justice, ground-level initiatives like the #NariAdalat are instrumental in helping womÂen get justice. Rakhi Bose writes ow.ly/qUOY50T1IAk




These 'tough words' took seven years (since 2017) in coming. As per Housing & Land Rights Network over 1,07,449 houses were demolished and at least 5,15,752 people forcibly evicted in 2023. 'Punitive demolition' has in fact become a norm in BJP-ruled states. hindustantimes.com/india-news/scsâŠ





(TW: Discussion of rape) | âI lived in New Delhi before this and always thought #Maharashtra was safer for women in that way. But look at this â this is almost like the Nirbhaya case,â Anand tells Rakhi Bose Read the full report here: tinyurl.com/9nfbpkv2



Nearly 5 years after Aziz's steadfast words first became a war cry of the anti-CAA protesters, the poem is once again in news after Aziz alleged that Anita Dube, the internationally acclaimed contemporary artist, had repurposed his lines as her own art. Read Rakhi Bose's full
