IBNLive.com Jun 11, 2014 at 03:11pm IST New Delhi: The rape and hanging of two young girls at Badaun in Uttar Pradesh has failed to generate widespread protests and sympathy across India. There have been some protests and candlelight marches,… Continue Reading →
We condemn police action and sexual assault against peaceful demonstration of Dalits of Bhagana in Delhi We express shock and dismay at the mindset and functioning of the government and the state machinery towards rape survivors and their families and… Continue Reading →
Shri Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India 4th June 2014 Dear Prime Minister We the undersigned women’s organizations, South Asian community organizations and Dalit and anti-caste discrimination organizations in Britain are writing to you to express our acute concern about… Continue Reading →
Rio de Janeiro favela hosts People’s Cup for communities affected by FIFA restrictions, evictions and home demolitions. Elizabeth GormanLast updated: 03 Jun 2014 10:26 Some Rio residents were evicted to make way for lucrative developments [Elizabeth Gorman/Al Jazeera] Rio de Janeiro,… Continue Reading →
Written by The Peoples Chronicle “I could have died long ago if my agitation was an attempt to commit suicide”, said Irom Chanu Sharmila, talking to media persons as she was produced at the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Imphal East on… Continue Reading →
Criticising environmental and state corruption leads to threats and intimidation, says Suren Gazaryan John Vidal theguardian.com, Monday 28 April 2014 07.00 BST Suren Gazaryan of the Environmental Watch on North Caucasus looks at waste close to the 2014 Sochi construction site…. Continue Reading →
To: Justice Markandey Katju Chairperson Press Council of India New Delhi 01 April 2014 Dear Justice Katju, The Network of Women in Media, India is deeply concerned about what appears to be a renewed media campaign that threatens… Continue Reading →
The longest fast by Basharat Peer @basharat_peer March 8, 2014 Irom Sharmila is protesting the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), which gives Indian soldiers impunity in the insurgent northeastern states. She has been fasting and in solitary confinement for about 13 years… Continue Reading →
GM crop field trials: Author(s): Jyotika Sood Date:Mar 4, 2014 Moily’s approval will now allow event selection trials of rice, castor, cotton and a few other genetically modified crops Activists led by members of international non-profit Greenpeace and Coalition for a… Continue Reading →
by Bernard D’MelloAll the leaders and many of the active members of the Maruti Suzuki Workers Union (MSWU) — arbitrarily held responsible for the violent 18 July 2012 incident in the Manesar works of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd in the province of… Continue Reading →
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