The Indian Farmers Victory: what can we learn?
Malcolm X Community Centre
Saturday, 14th May 11:15 – 12:30
In 2021, after a year of protests and building the biggest strike in history, the farmers of India were victorious and forced Modi's far-right government to repeal three laws which would have threatened corporate takeover of Indian agriculture. Looking back at the strategies, and costs, of this success, we ask: what can we learn from this?
Further reading suggestions from contributors:
Robin Talbot: Indian Farmers win repeal of Modi’s black laws; Articles by Debojit Banerjee