PTI | Jul 9, 2020, 9:14 AM IST
The group, which also includes American activist Noam Chomsky and Indian historian Meera Nanda, warns that the spread of "censoriousness" is leading to "an intolerance of opposing views" and "a vogue for public shaming and ostracism".
Press Trust of India | Mar 6, 2016, 7:14 PM IST
87-year-old Chomsky, Emeritus Professor of Linguistics and Philosophy at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, said "academic freedoms are a key indicator of the overall status of political freedom and democracy.
Press Trust of India | Feb 21, 2016, 10:33 PM IST
Many of us remain very concerned about the crisis in JNU, which was apparently created and precipitated by the government and university administration with no credible evidence of any seditious activities on campus.
Press Trust of India | Feb 17, 2016, 7:28 PM IST
It's a double-edged sword for TMC and West Bengal CM as at one hand they have rivals Left Front while on the other, they have sizeable share of minority votes
Mohammed Uzair Shaikh | Feb 17, 2016, 12:20 AM IST
The global stalwarts of leftist academia have termed the arrest of JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar as an act of blatant totalitarianism. They further went on to accuse the Narendra Modi-government of suppressing dissent through force and brute.
