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People in Vancouver gather in solidarity for New Delhi arrests of protesters

Peak Web November 2, 2026

Content warning: mentions of police brutality. On October 11, people gathered on the steps of the Vancouver Art Gallery to draw attention to the protests in New Delhi the days before. All over India, protesters have been calling for the removal of the chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar after a nationwide review of voter lists reportedly removed about 130 million names from electoral rolls, according to CBC News. The electoral rolls, the database of people eligible to vote in a country, have been under Special Intensive Revision to remove duplicate or null entries since June 2025. However, protestors allege that…

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When the river bleeds: Satluj

Peak Web October 19, 2026

Satluj is an Indian film directed by Honey Trehan, starring Arjun Rampal and renowned singer, Diljit Dosanjh. Named after the Satluj river in Punjab, it is a biographical drama based on the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra,…

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Pragna Patel is speaking into a microphone and looking off into the audience in this black and white headshot. She has short hair and hoop earrings.
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From Southall to SFU, Pragna Patel speaks on solidarity

Peak Web December 18, 2025

At SFU’s Harbour Centre, British human rights activist and lawyer Pragna Patel delivered the annual Chinmoy Banerjee Memorial Lecture on identity and far-right politics, reflecting on four decades of activism. “We are, in effect, witnessing the rise of right-wing identity…

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SCARY STORIES: Vampire spotted at the Bennett Library

Peak Web November 11, 2025

It all went down before a history midterm, on the sixth floor of the library. I was going over my notes, double-fisting two coffees and an energy drink, when I felt a cold gust of wind . . . sending…

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