2025

Press Statement
The Editors Guild of India
May 1, 2025
The Editors Guild of India is deeply concerned by the Government of India

Haqooq e Khalq party (HKP)* strongly condemns the missile strikes launched by India across nine locations in Pakistan, killing and injuring dozens of civilians.
We decry the loss of innocent lives in this deadly and dangerous escalation in hostilities and call upon both states to exercise restraint and immediately stop any actions that could harm ordinary people on both sides and threaten nuclear war.
While both countries bear responsibility for proxy warfare, the Modi regime has clearly (…)

Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation Central Committee statement in the wake of Operation Sindoor:
The Government of India and Indian Armed Forces have informed the country about the demolition of nine terror-training camps across Pakistan past midnight in the early hours of 7 May. The Indian authorities have attributed the operation to credible intelligence inputs and have described it as a precise and restrained response carried out with a calibrated and non-escalatory (…)

The killing of 26 non-combatant civilians (most of them tourists) by some unidentified terrorists near Pahalgam in Kashmir valley on 22 April 2025 has resulted in escalation of tensions between the government of India and Pakistan. The incident was calculated to undermine the resurgence of tourism industry which is one of the main sources of employment in the Valley and to provoke Islamophobia among the mass of the Indian people. No organisation has claimed responsibility for this attack and (…)

The CNDP, NAAM and IDPD call upon the governments of both countries to immediately desist from further military actions and work towards peace through a political and diplomatic process.

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A terrorist attack on April 22, 2025 killed 26 tourists in Pahalgam region of Jammu & Kashmir. Government of India pointed its finger at Pakistan for this incident and the Government of Pakistan denied its involvement —we have seen this movie before. As expected, the attack has triggered high tension between the Government’s of India and Pakistan. In wake of the Pahalgam killings, Prime Minister Narendra Modi cut short his tour to Saudi Arabia. One would have expected that he would (…)

The recent Supreme Court verdict on April 8, 2025, regarding powers of the governor in the context of Tamil Nadu bears testimony to the contested meanings of the Indian Constitution. To put it in the words of Gautam Bhatia (The Hindu, April 21, 2025):