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Victory to the Indian farmers’ protests!
Activists celebrated the triumph over the hated farms laws by gathering at the High Commission of India in London. DIDI ROSSI reports
TONY BURKE pays tribute to a dedicated trade unionist and true internationalist who helped organise workers from Britain to Bangladesh
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ON November 26 2021, the great Indian farmers’ protest celebrated its first anniversary and its first major victory.
A few days before President Narendra Modi had announced he would repeal his hated farm laws.
It was these laws which a year ago had prompted over 250 million people to come out in an all-India strike, the biggest strike in history, including not only farmers but workers in engineering, transport, textiles, docks, banking and education.
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