The Indian Diaspora in New York Joins the ‘Cockroach Party’ Protests
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- NYT World·53m agoIndia’s ‘Cockroach’ Protesters Disperse, But Questions Remain on Education and Dissent
The ‘Cockroach’ movement dispersed, saying its demands had been met, but there are larger issues about the country’s education system and the future of dissent.
Read at NYT World → - The Conversation AU·12h agoIndia’s cockroach movement brought down a minister. Bringing real reform will be much harder
Over the past few weeks, young people have mobilised to protest India’s broken education system, against the background of a shortage of job opportunities. The protests were initially sparked by the cancellation of a medical school entrance exam after questions were leaked,…
Read at The Conversation AU → - NYT Homepage·21h agoThe Indian Diaspora in New York Joins the ‘Cockroach Party’ Protests
Hundreds of Indians abroad gathered in Manhattan to support the Gen Z-led movement that rocked the Indian government and led to the resignation of its education minister.
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