Tag: Right-Wing

Karnataka: Right-wing activist booked in connection with cattle trader’s death

Police said. Puneet happens to be a right-wing activist. Earlier, the police had said the deceased was identified as Idris Pasha (38).

April 2, 2023

Right-wing groups want a white America

As the US House Select Committee prepares to begin public hearings on the 6 January 2021, insurrection, far-right groups including the Proud Boys and the Oath Keepers are a prominent topic of discussion. 

June 11, 2022

Peaceful right-wing rally near US Capitol amid high police alert

Police Chief Robert Contee told NBC News that stepped-up police presence might have kept the number of rally attendees lower

September 19, 2021

Are you kidding me?: Fauci hits back at criticism

"Here's a guy whose entire life has been devoted to saving lives, and now you're telling me he's like Hitler?" Fauci said responding strongly to right-wing criticism connected to the release of thousands of his emails

June 22, 2021

Over 60 members of Hindu Jagaran Manch arrested in Kolkata for creating ruckus

BJP MP Anupam Hazra was also involved in a scuffle with the police.

December 4, 2019

Socialist reign in Spain

The resurgence of the far-right in Spain, as in Germany, would have been greeted with a degree of modified satisfaction by General Franco.

May 4, 2019

Rampage of the Right

The immediate provocation for last week's rampage in German cities is not Ms Merkel's open-asylum policy towards the migrants, though it is palpable that the Arab factor has lent the spark. It was the stabbing of a German, allegedly by assailants of Syrian and Iraqi origin, that have brought matters to a head.

September 2, 2018

Marx and the Mujahideen

In 1985 during my second year at a state-owned college in Karachi, I befriended a guy called Yousaf. In those days I was posing as a Marxist and was associated with a progressive student organisation. But this did not come in the way of me becoming Yousaf’s friend despite the fact that he was a...

June 10, 2017

AAP leader Khetan moves SC for police protection after threats from ‘right wing’

AAP leader Ashish Khetan on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking police protection in the wake of threats he has received allegedly from "right-wing" organisations. Not inclined to give an urgent hearing, the vacation bench of Justice L.Nageswara Rao and Justice Navin Sinha said that the plea would be heard on June 5 after lawyer...

May 24, 2017