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Adivasi dies in police custody in Chhattisgarh

New Delhi,  Jan 16, 2012-Aman Sethi, The Hindu On the day that Chief Minister Raman Singh addressed a public gathering to mark the creation of a separate Sukma district distinct from southern Chhattisgarh‘s Maoist affected Dantewada, a custodial death in… Continue Reading →

Protest against the Forcible Land Acquisition for Nuclear Power Plant

Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Chief Minister, Haryana Chandigarh Jan 16, 2012 Re: Forced Land Acquisition for Gorakhpur Nuclear Power Plant, Fatehabad Dear Mr. Chief Minister, It was with gravest concern and misgivings that I heard of Section 9 of the Land… Continue Reading →

Naxalite dies in police custody, 4 cops suspended in Chhattisgarh

United News of India Jagdalpur, January 14, 2012A suspected Naxalite died in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh late last night and four police officials were later suspended in connection with the incident, police said. While police claimed that the man hanged… Continue Reading →

‘Would they have tortured me the same way had I not been a Dalit?’

Karad (Maharashtra), January 14, 2012 -Rekha was assaulted because her son allegedly eloped with a Maratha girl Four days after she was beaten up, stripped and paraded in her own village, 42-year-old Dalit widow Rekha Arun Chavan wonders if she… Continue Reading →

Adivasis under attack from the State

Dear friends Tribals in Chhattisgarh are violently oppressed by government. The state of Chhattisgarh has been reeling under the effect of the undeclared civil war between the Naxalite insurgents and the government authorities. The word Naxalite is used to describe… Continue Reading →

Police beats up Dalit officer for doing his work, No FIR yet!

Khuturam Sunani from Nuapada in Odisha says I had reported about police beating up a Dalit school inspector for reporting against an upper caste school teacher. It is more than 3 weeks but no FIR has been filed yet against… Continue Reading →

URGENT APPEAL: Arbitrary detention of and judicial harassment against Mr. Narayan Reddy

The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), requests your urgent intervention in the following situation in India. Description of the… Continue Reading →

WOMEN’S GROUPS STOPPED FROM MEETING SONI SORI IN RAIPUR

*PRESS RELEASE* *WOMEN’S GROUPS STOPPED FROM MEETING SONI SORI IN RAIPUR* *DEMAND IMMEDIATE ACTION ON PERPETRATORS OF CUSTODIAL VIOLENCE ON SONI SORI * A team of women representing various women’s groups from across the country were in Raipur on 12-13th… Continue Reading →

The Story of Soni Sori

Sign on Online petition for Soni Sori’s Release NOW !

Save Soni Sori and Punish Chattisgarh police for her torture

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOToo5-H3Nc] The recently received medical report of Soni Sori, a Chattisgarh school-teacher, has revealed that two large stones were planted deep inside her vagina and another stone inside her rectum. On October 20th, 2011, the Supreme Court had ordered the… Continue Reading →

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