Tag: Stan Swami

By Subodh Bedre Father Stan Swamy, in a video message recorded two days before his arrest, had asserted that he was “not a silent spectator” and “ready to pay the price, whatever it may be” for expressing dissent and raising questions about the ruling powers of India. Sadly, he had to pay the ultimate price, with his very life. For, let us not be coy about it; Fr. Stan Swamy paid with his life for his ‘seditious’ acts of standing for the rights of the poor and dispossessed tribals. Fr. Stan...