The Political in ‘Political Prisoner’
It has been 500 days since Khalid Saifi’s incarceration, and 300 since Umar Khalid’s, in false UAPA cases; and a week since the custodial demise of Fr. Stan Swamy in…
Achintya Anita Gurumurthy
Three-Pronged Attack on the Right to Information: Autonomy, Process and Commissions
Co-Written by Achintya Anita Gurumurthy and Nakul Patwardhan This month marks fifteen years since the Right to Information (RTI) Act came into force. Born out of people’s movements for accountability,…
Revisiting Tamhane’s ‘Court’ in the post-Covid moment
With Chaitanya Tamhane’s second film, The Disciple, headed to the Venice International Film Festival in September, it may be worthwhile recalling, Court, his first film that bagged the National Award…
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