Will ‘apologists’ take a bullet for the nation?

Editors Guild, media bodies condemn FIR against journalist for reporting on hunger in Varanasi village, The New Indian Express

The New Indian Express 20 June 2020 The investigation was initiated after the article published about residents of the Varanasi village going hungry amid the lockdown. NEW DELHI: Journalists’ networks condemned registration of FIR against Supriya Sharma of the news website Scroll.in over a report from Domari village in PM Narendra Modi’s constituency Varanasi.  The […]

Covid-19: Chakma leader decries AAPSU’s “don’t count infected Chakmas in Arunachal tally” comment, The Sentinel

The Sentinel06/06/2020 Chakma leader Suhas Chakma has claimed that his tribesmen and women leave Arunachal Pradesh after facing “discrimination” Guwahati: Suhas Chakma, the Director of Rights and Risks Analysis Group has turned down heavily on the All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) for its alleged opposition to the counting of Covid-19-afflicted Chakmas in the Arunachal […]

Arunachal told to involve Chakmas, Hajongs in COVID-19 relief plan, The Hindu

The Hindu1 May 2020 Rights and Risks Analysis Group says a majority of them were facing massive food shortage due to their exclusion from the programme. The Ministry of Development of the North Eastern Region (DoNER) has directed the Arunachal Pradesh government to include the Chakma and Hajong communities in the COVID-19 relief programme. In […]