Upon the return of Prof. Appa Rao as Vice Chancellor of the University of Hyderabad on March 22, 2016, protests erupted among the students of the university. Many were arrested and spent the next week in police and judicial custody. This video series documents their experiences while in custody.
At this Moment, Solidarity is an Imperative, not a Choice
As the philosopher Walter Benjamin noted, in a context not entirely dissimilar to one we are living through, “even the dead will not be safe from the enemy if he wins.” Rest assured, the casteist Hindu Right and the merit-wielding technocrats will not care whether the dead came draped in red or blue.
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