Shreerupa Mitra-Jha

Contributions

• No home to go to
• War in the time of cholera: why Yemen needs urgent ceasefire
• Big pharma, IP wars and profit over people
• 29.5 m people engaged in high-risk drug use in 2015
• Towards a world free from nukes
• “I don’t see in the next ten years any real solution for the people of Syria”
• Making cancer treatment accessible
• Tedros becomes the first African to head WHO
• India’s halls of shame
• Of being impoverished and diseased
• The great Syrian war game
• “Privacy is the foundation of what makes life worth living”
• The battle to access affordable medicines heats up
• India, Pakistan spar at UN Human Rights Council
• WTO in the age of protectionism
• India seeks dispute panel against US at WTO
• India makes strong case for cheap meds
• Tough times ahead for labour market and global trade
• US use of anti-dumping measures at WTO impacts India
• “Interesting times” for US-UN diplomacy under Trump raj
• “Trade deals can have adverse impact on access to generic medicines”
• Rich man’s bitter pill
• “You cannot keep absorbing people in the public sector”
• The lost youth of Arab states
• “Increase in recorded casualties is raising an alarm”
• “The greatest challenge comes from non-state armed groups”
• Weapons of blind destruction
• World’s first malaria vaccine soon
• The challenges and expectations in heading WHO
• US action against pipeline protestors ‘troubling’: UN rights expert
• Proxy war for Aleppo at the United Nations
• A possible India-led Trade Facilitation in Services agreement at the WTO?
• The India-Pakistan face-off at the UN
• "95% of cluster munitions used in Syria through air strikes"
• Cluster munitions are very much here
• The challenges to becoming an innovation-rich nation
• New guidelines by WHO for treatment of STIs
• China ranks higher than India because of its investment in education, infrastructure
• Charlie Chaplin through the Chaplins
• L’affaire Crimea
• “[India is an example of] how to tackle development challenges”
• Brexit shakes Europe, stirs Scotland
• Modi’s Swiss sojourn
• Swiss support India’s bid to enter NSG
• Equipping girls on how to live and prosper
• In search of affordable medicines for the poor
• No safe zones
• Selecting for the top UN job
• “This conference is all about prevention [of violent extremism]”
• The ordeals of preventing radicalisation
• Chronicles of a peace negotiation
• Housing is a human right, says Leilani Farha
• “We must enhance involvement of scientists from developing countries”
• The tumultuous road to freedom for Assange
• Criminal justice cannot allow violation of human rights of the suspect
• El Niño has probably peaked, but focus on drought preparations
• “It is important to mobilise international support on Palestine”
• No refuge from despair yet
• Remembering Susanne Rudolph
• “We have blatant disrespect of humanitarian spaces in many conflicts today”
• Putting global terrorism in perspective
• Climate conference agenda: A difficult road to Paris
• In social protection areas, India is as weak as Sub-Saharan Africa
• The difficulties of being young
• UN Human Rights Council president on protecting civil society space
• Child refugee crisis in Europe will only worsen, warns Unicef
• Bottom line is that humanitarian space should be protected: Secretary general, IFRC
• Happiness lessons
• 86% refugees are living in developing countries: Vincent Cochetel, UNHCR
• Huge refugee influx poses great moral challenge to Europe
• “It’s in everybody’s interest to regulate TNCs’ behaviour”
• Behemoths of our times
• “Fair competition has to be with universal and equal rules”
• The art, craft and business of chocolate-making
• Landmark resolutions at WHA but old problems persist
• We cannot afford to trade away democracy: Alfred de Zayas, UN independent expert
• Labour laws are not a problem to industrial development
• Letter from Europe: Securing cheaper medicine
• Food security: Public stockholding war begins… again
• Half the sky and ground reality
• Letter from Europe: Stage set for climate deal
• The making of a Swiss account
• Qui est Charlie?
• “There are many threats to freedom of expression...”
• Finding the sacred in the architecture of nature
• Finding the sacred in the architecture of nature
• Callous Chhattisgarh: fake medicines killing men and women
• “If Modi is serious about sabka saath, sabka vikaas, now is the time for him to show that”
• SEZs have failed to deliver, shows CAG report
• Expect private players in shale gas exploration soon
• “I am absolutely against [post-retirement] posts”
• A matter of conviction
• “It’s a one-sided play (for) Naveen”
• A look at what makes Naveen Patnaik tick, and hold back BJP
• Cleansing of the system has already started: Vinod Rai
• Don’t try to solve Indo-Pak problems through NY: MEA tells Islamabad
• Modi speech done, a look at India in the United Nations
• “I hope in my tenure we are able to push UNSC reforms”
• Chidambaram says didn’t get letter, Vinod Rai says didn’t send any
• Sushma gives MEA full marks, says no talks with Pak army, ISI
• Regional comprehensive economic partnership agreement in critical state: commerce secy
• Modi`s Pak strategy: half a step forward, four steps back
• Modi to begin Japan visit with Kyoto
• "I despise men who rape children and brutalise women"
• Commerce secy defends WTO stand, refutes rumours on food stockpiling
• What John Kerry`s visit means for India, US
• Why Singapore is a major reference point for India
• Mansoor Khan, the accidental farmer
• Two to tango
• After 17 years, Indian PM to visit Nepal on Sunday
• Discussed likely changes in UN with Modi: Ugandan minister
• Why Somali pirates have New Delhi babus worried over security of Indian coastline
• After Dhaka, Sushma on 3-day Nepal visit from Friday
• Brics` new development bank is an idea whose time has come
• Behind the scenes: The Iraq hostage crisis that wasn’t
• UK foreign minister William Hague holds bilateral talks with Sushma Swaraj
• Unquiet flows the Narmada: counting the human cost
• Nurses freed in Iraq, MEA hints at negotiation with captors
• Indian nurses in Iraq `moved` to unknown location
• “Impoverishing so many people cannot be justified”
• India speeds up Iraq evacuation, issues 530 tickets
• Singapore investment likely in Delhi-Mumbai corridor, other infrastructure projects
• Bombing in Saddam home town in Tikrit; Indian nurses stuck
• The Tentacles of Injustice
• "This is just showing that an alternative is possible"
• Tracking silent revolution in a Rajasthan village
• Modi`s gesture is welcome, but SAARC has yet to achieve much of its potential
• Blackwill and the art of diplomacy
• From a gateway to a revolving door
• India`s Afghan engagement: on a strong footing
• Centrist tendencies in India will prevail
• Diplomacy: stress with Pak, hopeful on Sino-Japan front
• Russia, Ukraine, the West and the Rest
• Journalists are both insiders and outsiders
• India in their mind
• "A most serious endeavour to strengthen our historical relationship"
• Wendy Doniger: a student remembers an exceptional teacher