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November Highlights - From global actors calling for Kashmiri activist Khurram Parvez’s release to the world marking the repeal of farm laws — we take a look at the events that unfolded this month. #theworldiswatchingindia Salute to India’s Farmers! La Via Campesina joins other Global Social Movements to express solidarity as #FarmersProtest completes a year. Some excerpts from the statement : Around 70 to 80 students at the University of Oxford on Saturday, 27 November stepped out in support of the people in Kashmir, protesting against alleged atrocities in the region and demanding the release of Kashmiri human rights activist Khurram Parvez. The NIA arrested Kashmiri human rights activist Khurram Parvez after raiding his premises in Srinagar & booked him under the #UAPA French political scientist Christophe Jaffrelot analyses how the process of saffronisation is taking place in India. He reveals how the Modi government has preferred to proceed with stealth and allow states, rather than the centre, to make changes to school textbooks. Jaffrelot also exposes the persistent efforts by Hindu nationalist leaders to present their mythology as history and claims of ancient knowledge as science. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday evening arrested prominent human rights activist Khurram Parvez after raiding his residence and office in Srinagar earlier in the day. People and groups across the world react to the announcement of #farmlaws being repealed and send their solidarity to the farmers’ and people’s movement which has relentlessly waged a struggle against these draconian bills for the past one year. #farmlawsrepealed #theworldiswatchingindia #farmersprotest Posted @withregram • @aljazeeraenglish “We won’t allow namaz in the open at any cost.” Permission for Muslims to conduct Friday prayers in India’s Gurugram city has been revoked at several sites, after campaigning by right-wing Hindu groups. The Committee to Protect Journalists @committeetoprotectjournalists , a global body has called on the Tripura Police to immediately drop a terror investigation into journalists for their social media posts about anti-Muslim violence.
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