Tag Tribal rights
Global day of action against Vedanta’s AGM Red paint spilled at the entrance to Vedanta’s 2012 AGM The annual Global Day of Action against Vedanta will take place on Monday 14th August 2017, as their AGM is conducted in London. While… Continue Reading →
Dear Praveen Bhargav (Wildlife Trust), Kishor Rithe (NCS) and Harshvardhan Dhanwatey (TRACT), We are writing to express our deep dismay at the position you have recently taken before the Supreme Court, in your interim application (IA 5) filed in January… Continue Reading →
BHUBANESWAR, March 26, 2014 Satyasundar Barik Official points out irregularities and asks Collector to withdraw recommendation Taking strong exception to the hush-hush manner with which approval of gram sabha was attempted to be taken for forestland diversion in favour of… Continue Reading →
By BASUDEV MAHAPATRA Wed Feb 19, 2014 NEW DELHI:In spite of the green nod from the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests, Posco has not been able to go ahead with the construction of its integrated steel plant near Paradip… Continue Reading →
For immediate release New York, . Human rights violations connected to the POSCO–India project must be addressed as a matter of priority by India and South Korea during South Korean President Park Geun-Hye’s state visit to India, said ESCR-Net today…. Continue Reading →
REUTERS (FROM OUTLOOK 27 JANUARY 2014) Steel vs steely resolve A Dongriya Kondh girl expresses solidarity with the anti-Posco cause POSCO Shove Comes To Push The real story of a ‘decisive’ UPA blowing away the eight-year cloud around Posco’s project LOLA… Continue Reading →
Call or sms – Asst.*Commissioner of Police*: Cell No : 09490617103 History has proved time and again, that the marginalized groups of the society continue to be tortured by the wealthy class. The violent incident at the Adivasi Melchi Sedak… Continue Reading →
Kayapo Courage The Amazon tribe has beaten back ranchers and gold miners and famously stopped a dam. Now its leaders must fight again or risk losing a way of life. By Chip Brown Photograph by Martin Schoeller It was tempting… Continue Reading →
By Puneet Bedi, “Kahaan jaa rahe ho Sardarji,?” shouted a young man from the side of the road. I was born in the capital of a ‘Sovereign, Socialistic, Secular, Democratic, Republic’, to a mother born in a Hindu and father a Sikh… Continue Reading →