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DisInfo Lab retweeted
Fox News (@foxnews) just published a detailed “Who’s Who” of the France protests- mapping the same communist/union network, Breakthrough News, CodePink, and Vijay Prashad’s role, while explicitly linking the unrest to India.
We documented the exact same pattern: how Singham-linked outlets and left student groups amplify as “youth uprisings” from France to India’s streets.
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THREAD:
Across Europe and beyond, a fresh wave of street mobilizations is being read by some observers as the latest chapter in a resurgent global contest between left and right.
- In France, high-school blockades over teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and crumbling buildings have drawn in major unions and the far-left La France Insoumise, with marches swelling into broader cost-of-living actions.
- In Spain, tenants’ unions and labor federations (CCOO and UGT) have driven nationwide protests against soaring rents and evictions, culminating in a snap election.
- In Belgium, the socialist and Christian unions have led anti-austerity marches, joined by students protesting education costs in a movement explicitly influenced by events across the border.
- In India, the Gen Z-led Cockroach Janta Party has partnered with left student organizations such as AISA and SFI have found street mobilisation opportunities manufacturing public concerns over electoral rolls and earlier exam irregularities.
What unites these episodes is the organizational weight of left-leaning unions, student federations and parties that have supplied structure, framing and political grammar to ever present general grievances rooted in education quality, public-service strains and youth economic insecurity.
Interestingly, a Fox News investigation has observed that a transnational network of communist and socialist groups, amplified by media outlets linked to Shanghai-based financier Neville Roy Singham, has helped project the French protests internationally.
We investigated and discovered the same pattern in India.
Fox News (@foxnews) just published a detailed “Who’s Who” of the France protests- mapping the same communist/union network, Breakthrough News, CodePink, and Vijay Prashad’s role, while explicitly linking the unrest to India.
We documented the exact same pattern: how Singham-linked outlets and left student groups amplify as “youth uprisings” from France to India’s streets.
cc: @AsraNomani
🧵 xitter.cf/DisinfoLab/status/2111…
THREAD:
Across Europe and beyond, a fresh wave of street mobilizations is being read by some observers as the latest chapter in a resurgent global contest between left and right.
- In France, high-school blockades over teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and crumbling buildings have drawn in major unions and the far-left La France Insoumise, with marches swelling into broader cost-of-living actions.
- In Spain, tenants’ unions and labor federations (CCOO and UGT) have driven nationwide protests against soaring rents and evictions, culminating in a snap election.
- In Belgium, the socialist and Christian unions have led anti-austerity marches, joined by students protesting education costs in a movement explicitly influenced by events across the border.
- In India, the Gen Z-led Cockroach Janta Party has partnered with left student organizations such as AISA and SFI have found street mobilisation opportunities manufacturing public concerns over electoral rolls and earlier exam irregularities.
What unites these episodes is the organizational weight of left-leaning unions, student federations and parties that have supplied structure, framing and political grammar to ever present general grievances rooted in education quality, public-service strains and youth economic insecurity.
Interestingly, a Fox News investigation has observed that a transnational network of communist and socialist groups, amplified by media outlets linked to Shanghai-based financier Neville Roy Singham, has helped project the French protests internationally.
We investigated and discovered the same pattern in India.
DisInfo Lab retweeted
THREAD:
Across Europe and beyond, a fresh wave of street mobilizations is being read by some observers as the latest chapter in a resurgent global contest between left and right.
- In France, high-school blockades over teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and crumbling buildings have drawn in major unions and the far-left La France Insoumise, with marches swelling into broader cost-of-living actions.
- In Spain, tenants’ unions and labor federations (CCOO and UGT) have driven nationwide protests against soaring rents and evictions, culminating in a snap election.
- In Belgium, the socialist and Christian unions have led anti-austerity marches, joined by students protesting education costs in a movement explicitly influenced by events across the border.
- In India, the Gen Z-led Cockroach Janta Party has partnered with left student organizations such as AISA and SFI have found street mobilisation opportunities manufacturing public concerns over electoral rolls and earlier exam irregularities.
What unites these episodes is the organizational weight of left-leaning unions, student federations and parties that have supplied structure, framing and political grammar to ever present general grievances rooted in education quality, public-service strains and youth economic insecurity.
Interestingly, a Fox News investigation has observed that a transnational network of communist and socialist groups, amplified by media outlets linked to Shanghai-based financier Neville Roy Singham, has helped project the French protests internationally.
We investigated and discovered the same pattern in India.
DisInfo Lab retweeted
Tricontinental's India staff come from the same organisations: Subin Dennis, former Delhi SFI vice-president who wrote for NewsClick; Nitheesh Narayanan, SFI activist since 2003; P. Ambedkar, SFI and ex-NewsClick; and Abhinav VK, SFI until 2020 and DYFI since 2016.
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DisInfo Lab retweeted
This is neither the first nor the last time Singham's money has reached media covering India. The the ED traced Rs 76.84 crore to NewsClick from the Justice and Education Fund and Rs 1.61 crore from The Tricontinental Ltd, entities it linked to Singham.
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DisInfo Lab retweeted
The student groups on India's streets belong to these parties: SFI to the CPI(M), AISA to CPI(ML) Liberation and AISF to the CPI. When the CPI(M) Polit Bureau called for countrywide protests on 10 October, the Marxist-Leninist blog In Defense of Communism carried it.
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This is neither the first nor the last time Singham's money has reached media covering India. The the ED traced Rs 76.84 crore to NewsClick from the Justice and Education Fund and Rs 1.61 crore from The Tricontinental Ltd, entities it linked to Singham.
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BreakThrough News received over $1.1M between 2021-2023. Funded via Neville Roy Singham-linked donor funds, the 501(c)(3) outlet faces ongoing congressional scrutiny over its financial network and pro-China coverage.
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The student groups on India's streets belong to these parties: SFI to the CPI(M), AISA to CPI(ML) Liberation and AISF to the CPI. When the CPI(M) Polit Bureau called for countrywide protests on 10 October, the Marxist-Leninist blog In Defense of Communism carried it.
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All these left groups are legitimising the on-ground left & communist protests do not work in isolation. IAP, HfHR, IAMC and SASG all endorsed Dismantling Global Hindutva in 2021. IAP, IAMC and HfHR endorsed the EU-India People's Roadmap among other anti-India campaigns.
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The faces of the protests were then given platforms abroad. On Aug 5, 2026 IAMC held a congressional briefing on 'India's Crackdown on the Student Movement' with AISA's N. Sai Balaji, and on Aug 9, 2026, HfHR hosted AISA president Neha Bora alongside Arundhati Roy.
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HfHR, along with various organisations including The Azadi Project, Alliance of South Asians Taking Action (ASATA), also organised protests against the Indian government across multiple cities in the US including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and San Francisco
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In the US, HfHR, which has attacked India’s imaged for since its inception in 2019 held 'Stand with India's Students' gatherings outside Indian missions in Washington, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Fremont, using the same 'Main Bhi Cockroach' slogan in every city.
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Greta Thunberg joined the SFI UK gathering at Trafalgar Square on 26 July and called the Indian student struggle 'our struggle', lending the Indian campaign an international face and a far larger audience.
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In the UK, the SFI (UK), the overseas chapter of CPI(M)'s student wing protested in eight cities in July in support of communist fronts in India. SASG, the Indian Workers' Association, HfHR UK, and the UK Indian Muslim Council protested outside the Indian High Commission.
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In June 2026, IAP signed the FIDH call to free Khurram Parvez. In Sept 2026, IAP ran a falsified smear campaign against the BAPS Eiffel Tower row. In Aug 2026, IAP, along with DHRDNet, InSAF India, NCWL, FIDH, and SAJC, co-authored the shadow NGO report behind the UN CERD's critical 2026 review of India.
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The event was attended by several activists, including Bela Bhatia, a Maoist sympathiser and wife of Jean Drèze, who recently attended the October 10 protests organised by the left & communist student groups in Delhi.
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From Oct 2024-Jan 2026, IAP was a named partner in 10 submissions to UN HR bodies, 9 on Bastar. And on May 6, 2026, IAP, along with other anti-India groups, co-organised a briefing demanding demilitarisation of a region where India has been fighting Maoist insurgents.
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IAP’s secretary Joy Banerjee, is a former CGT union (French Trade Union) delegate, & has associations with French Communist Party and La France Insoumise (LFI). Also screened his film with the French Communist Party and signed a 2026 appeal published by LFI.
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IAP has been running anti-India campaigns for years. In 2021, IAP endorsed the EU-India People's Roadmap, an agenda to guide European political action on India. Also promoted the Dismantling Global Hindutva conference. In 2023, it staged protests in Paris against India’s PM’s visit as Bastille Day guest of honour.
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