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Activist Sonam Wangchuk claims youth demonstrations have weakened PM Modi
Education activist Sonam Wangchuk credits youth-led protests for shaking the government and highlights the urgent need for structural reform in India's job market and education system.
Indian female protesters face severe online abuse and doxxing following movement
Young women who participated in India's CJP protests report being targeted with rape threats, gendered slurs, and doxxing campaigns on social media.
Inside the Deadly Protests Rocking Pakistan-Administered Kashmir
Protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir face deadly clashes with security forces, with families claiming their loved ones were peaceful activists killed while fighting for basic rights.
Prime Minister Modi Offers Forgiveness to Demonstrators Who Insulted Him
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has publicly offered forgiveness to young protesters who directed insults at him during demonstrations over exam paper leaks and government policies.
Two additional executions carried out in Iran over police deaths during protests
Iran has executed two more people convicted of killing police during January protests, bringing the total number of protest-related executions this year to 24 amid international criticism regarding fair trial standards.
Indian students celebrate Education Minister’s resignation, call for further systemic change
Thousands of young Indians are demanding deeper educational reforms after the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan following a massive medical exam scandal.
India’s Gen Z Activists Push Out Minister: A New Chapter for Dissent
India's youth movement has forced the resignation of an education minister, marking a rare moment of political accountability and signaling a potential shift in the country's landscape of dissent.
India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement ends protest following Education Minister’s departure
Following the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party has ended its five-week protest in Delhi, marking a significant development in the ongoing discourse over India's educational and job market reforms.
Coalition of 300 CSOs Calls Off Protests Involving Minister Umahi
A coalition of 300 civil society organizations has canceled planned protests against Minister David Umahi after a fact-finding inquiry suggested no evidence of wrongdoing regarding the death of Mary Habila.
Delhi Police halt thousands of protesters in march toward Indian parliament
Thousands of protesters led by the Cockroach Janta Party marched in New Delhi to demand education reforms, facing police barricades and clashes during their push toward parliament.