India Farmers Protests

• Jubilant Indian farmers begin return home following yearlong protests

  Farmers dismantled their makeshift accommodations at multiple protest sites and started to vacate long stretches of highways around New Delhi where they camped since last November.

  World

  Dec 11, 2021
  
• Pandemic forces changes to B.C. Vaisakhi celebrations for second consecutive year

  Many Vaisakhi events were either held remotely or in a socially distanced way.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 13, 2021
  
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• No bail for Indian climate activist who tried to amplify farmer protests online: judge

  Activist Disha Ravi is part of the Indian wing of Fridays for Future, a global climate change movement founded by Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg.

  World

  Feb 20, 2021
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• Deadlock between Indian farmers, government continues as talks fail again

  The farmers say the laws will lead to the cartelization and commercialization of agriculture and make farmers vulnerable to corporate greed.

  World

  Jan 4, 2021