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The Massive Corona Impact: Are We Leading To A Global Recession?

It all started from the ‘Wet Market‘ in Wuhan, which sold both alive and dead animals to the public. This market is assumed to be the epicentre of the disaster. The epidemic in question, which emerged...

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Viruses Don’t Discriminate: Are India’s Covid-19 Measures Disabled-Friendly?

All communications about COVID-19, including the national campaign to fight against Coronavirus, need to be in an accessible format for people with disability. With COVID-19 continuously spreading...

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दलितों के साथ होने वाले अपराधों पर चुप क्यों रहता है RSS?

भारत में दलितों की स्थिति प्राचीन समय से ही अन्याय, शोषण, भेदभाव छूआछूत की दर्दनाक कहानी है, जिसके कुछ पन्ने आपके रूह को कंपाने के लिये प्रर्याप्त हैं। भारत के सामंतवादी और ब्राह्मणवादी वर्ण व्यवस्था...

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Covid-19: Is The World Equipped To Handle An Outbreak Of Such Magnitude?

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic: a new disease for which people don’t have immunity, and it is spreading across the world beyond expectations. There...

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Air Pollution Might Amplify Coronavirus Infections, Warn Experts

Action at the Ministry of Environment and Forests in New Delhi. Image courtesy: Greenpeace India According to the experts, the health hazard inflicted on people by long-standing air pollution is likely...

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Justice?: Why Death Penalty Is A Weak Response To Structural Violence

On 20th March 2020, at the crack of dawn, the government executed the convicts of the 2012 Delhi gang rape known as the ‘Nirbhaya’ case. This happened despite the families of the convicts pleading for...

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Political Defections: The Shifting Allegiances Of Legislators Is Perilous For...

With the resignation of Kamal Nath, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, the political turmoil brewing in the state for the last couple of weeks finally gave way to a grim yet expected outcome i.e....

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कहीं सिंदूर तो कहीं चूड़ियां मांगकर महिलाएं कर रही हैं कोरोना का इलाज

भारत के पास हर एक समस्या का तोड़ है। यहां अक्सर अपना काम करवाने के लिए लोग सीधे की जगह टेढ़ा रास्ता अपनाते दिखाई पड़ते हैं। विश्वभर में जहां एक तरफ कोरोना ने आतंक मचा रखा है, वहीं दूसरी तरफ इस बीमारी से...

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Manto’s “Khol Do” And “Mozel” Are More Than Relevant Today Amidst Delhi Riots

Urdu writer Saadat Hassan Manto is as relevant today as was he during the first half of the last century. His stories are as meaningful today as they were during his lifetime. Manto wrote with such...

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In Defense Of AAP’s Redistribution Policy: Serving The Poor, Maximising Welfare!

The recent victory of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Delhi assembly election has created a buzzword called “Politics of Development” or “Politics of Work”. Despite Bhartiya Janta Party’s (BJP)...

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12 Powerful Stories You Wrote On Youth Ki Awaaz!  

Youth Ki Awaaz has turned 12 today, and yes, this is a meaningful moment for all of us. As we face a strange situation amid this period of lockdown, I thought we should celebrate this important day...

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Covid-19: A List Of All Resources And Crowdfunding Campaigns

Coronavirus (also, Covid-19) has wreaked havoc on our lives, health and economy, globally. COVID19 MICROSCOPIC IMAGE With India having reported over 1200 cases so far with 32 deaths, the implications...

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Youth Ki Awaaz Turns 12

Much love, from Team YKA. Today, your platform, Youth Ki Awaaz turns 12 and from the entire team of YKA, I want you to know that you’re the reason why we do what we do. Voices of young people from...

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Most Wastepickers Experience COVID-19 Like This: Marginalised, Jobless

I went to my sister’s place,” Rama said. “She told me, ‘I have two kilos of rice left. Let’s just divide it up’.” That’s what they did. Divided up the rice, cooked it with salt and made it last for two...

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“I’m 21 And Yet To Have A Friend Who Hasn’t Had To Deal With Sexual Violence”

TW: This article talks about sexual assault, self-harm, and suicide. There is a scene in the second season of the wildly popular Netflix show, Sex Education. A group of teenage girls, after having been...

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रामायण, महाभारत के बदले ये प्रोग्राम चलाकर पूरे भारत का कल्याण किया जा सकता है

भारत के भौगोलिक विस्तार का परिचय कक्षा 10 तक करा दिया जाता है। भारत के सांस्कृतिक विस्तार का परिचय कराए जाने का सरकारी प्रयास अधूरे मन से किया जाता रहा है। भारत के भौगोलिक और सांस्कृतिक आयामों को...

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“निज़ामुद्दीन मरकज़ कार्यक्रम के बाद सांप्रदायिक मुद्दा बन रहा है कोरोना”

तबलीगी जमात यानी विशेष धार्मिक उपदेशकों का समूह, इसकी शुरुआत 1926 में की गई थी। तबलीगी जमात द्वारा पहली बार धार्मिक कार्यक्रम का आयोजन 1941 में किया गया, तभी से प्रत्येक वर्ष विभिन्न देशों के लोग इसमें...

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“कैसे मेरे समलैंगिक दौस्त के कज़न ने उसके साथ यौन शोषण किया”

क्या राजपूत होना गुनाह है? अगर राजपूत हो तो क्या आपको ‘मर्द’ होना ही होगा? इससे कम कुछ मंज़ूर नहीं, कुछ भी नहीं। दुनिया के लिए वही सच है, जो उनकी आंख देखती है और उनकी आंखों को दिखाने के लिए मेरा ‘मर्द’...

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“The Government Response Cannot Begin And End With The Lockdown”

by Ashif Shaikh: When I last spoke to 48-year-old Gyandin, it had already been over two days since he—along with nine co-workers—began walking from Haryana back to his village in Palera Block in...

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Forests Play A Huge Role In Mitigating Climate Change, So Why Are We...

Being one of the marvellous boons of God, forests support countless and diverse species, and are essential to the lives of people and wildlife. Forests play a significant role in stabilizing climate,...

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