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• Stan Swamy (India)

  Statement (India) condemning the institutional murder of Father Stan Swamy

  8 July 2021, by Radical Socialist (India)

  Father Stan Swamy dedicated his life living and working with tribal communities in Jharkhand. He fought capitalist exploitation and state repression brought upon the people living in mineral rich areas. For these crimes of standing with and speaking up for people’s rights, he was falsely (…)

• Stan Swamy (India)

  Father Stan Swamy (1937-2021), a martyr for the cause of the persecuted people of India

  5 July 2021, by Johar (PPSC)

  Father Stan Swamy, founder of the Persecuted Prisoners’ Solidarity Committee (PPSC) and one of its national conveners, a prominent leader of the adivasi rights movement and anti-displacement movements, died this afternoon, 5 of July 2021, while in state judicial custody at a Mumbai hospital. To (…)

• Stan Swamy (India)

  Fr. Stan Swamy, we will never forget you

  1 July 2021, by BEDRE Subodh

  Father Stan Swamy, in a video message recorded two days before his arrest, had asserted that he was “not a silent spectator” and “ready to pay the price, whatever it may be” for expressing dissent and raising questions about the ruling powers of India. Sadly, he had to pay the ultimate price, (…)