Coordination body of farmers in a meeting to announce an all-India road blockade on November 5, 2020 and "Delhi Chalo" movement on November 26-27, 2020. Photo: Swaraj India party (file photo)

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Protesting Farmers Defy Covid-19 Restrictions in Delhi

April 19, 2021April 22, 2021 RMN News COVID-19, Delhi, Farm Laws, Farmers, Narendra Modi

Farmers assert that the Modi government is using the coronavirus excuse to deprive them of their right to protest and

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Lakha Sidhana addressing a rally in Punjab's Mehraj village on February 23, 2021. Photo: Screengrab (file photo)

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Youth Leader Lakha Sidhana Reinvigorates Dwindling Farmers’ Protest

February 24, 2021February 25, 2021 RMN News Delhi Police, Farmers’ Protest, Lakha Sidhana, Narendra Modi, Punjab, Youth

The February 23 rally was organized to strengthen the farm agitation which is going haywire under the directionless leadership of

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Farmers protesting in New Delhi, India. Photo: AIKSCC (file photo)

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Indian Government Must Stop Crushing Farmers’ Protests: Amnesty

February 10, 2021February 12, 2021 RMN News Amnesty International, CAA, Human Rights, UAPA

Amnesty reports that the protest sites resemble a war zone after the police erected metal and wire barricading, as well

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Indian farmers protesting at Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh (UP) on January 29, 2021. Photo: Swaraj Abhiyan

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Protesting Farmers Face Gujarat Model of Violence in Delhi

January 29, 2021February 1, 2021 RMN News Amit Shah, Farmers, Narendra Modi, New Delhi, Yogi Adityanath

The peaceful protesters complain that the Modi government is using Modi’s Gujarat model of violence to harm protesters – most

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Tractors coming to participate in the tractor rally in New Delhi on January 26, 2021. Photo: Kisan Ekta Morcha

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Protesting Farmers Fear Gujarat Model of Violence in Delhi

January 23, 2021January 25, 2021 RMN News Amit Shah, Delhi, Farmers, Gujarat Model, Narendra Modi, Violence

Protesting Farmers Fear Gujarat Model of Violence in Delhi The peaceful protesters fear that the Modi government will use Modi’s

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Punjab farmers protesting against the farm laws imposed by the Modi government. Photo: Shiromani Akali Dal

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Protesting Farmers Defeat Coronavirus in India

December 26, 2020December 28, 2020 RMN News Arvind Kejriwal, Coronavirus, Delhi Police, Narendra Modi, New Delhi

Protesting farmers do not wear face masks and do not observe safe-distancing guidelines that are usually given to stop the

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