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World’s doctors: “Let us treat patients in Syria” #doctors4syria #mustread

September 16, 2013 [IPPNW Co-Presidents Ira Helfand, Robert Mtonga, and Tilman Ruff,  former Co-President Sergey Kolesnikov, and a number of affiliate leaders have signed the following call for medical neutrality in Syria. Updates about the appeal can be followed on… Continue Reading →

#India – Selective outrage means we ignore some rarest of the rare crimes #deathpenalty #mustread

  Tuesday, Sep 17, 2013, 10:14 IST | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA Dilip D�Souza Twenty eight years in jail with hard labour is more effective than capital punishment Maya Kodnani must have done well as an elected representative because… Continue Reading →

#India – Jnanpeet Award-winner will leave India if Narendra Modi becomes PM

Will leave India if Modi becomes PM:   U R Ananthamurthy Posted by: Pallavi Sengupta Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013,oneindianews Bangalore, Sept 16: Jnanpeet Award-winning Kannada writer U R Ananthamurthy has said that he will leave India if Narendra Modi… Continue Reading →

#India- 12-year-old girl gang raped by five ‘minor’ friends in Assam #Vaw #WTFnews

TNN | Sep 17, 2013, 11.06 AM IST Assam: 10-year-old allegedly gang-raped by 5 men in Guwahati GUWAHATI: A 12-year-old girl was allegedly gang raped by five minor boys in the Hatigaon area here.The girl was gang raped near her home… Continue Reading →

#India – Delhi gang-rape convicts’ lawyer may lose his License #Vaw #Justice

_ _ Sun Sep 15 2013 byAAP A lawyer for two men sentenced to death for the fatal gang-rape of an Indian student could lose his licence for remarks that “reek of misogyny”, a regulatory body says. A.P. Singh, the… Continue Reading →

#India – Caste Cleaners – Dalit Scavenging, does anyone give a SHIT !

By Mari Marcel Thekaekara , in http://newint.org/     Growing up in Kolkata brought me face to face with homeless, poverty stricken people from an early age. Kolkata’s streets make it impossible to be shielded from poverty unlike some major Indian… Continue Reading →

#India – More than 5,000 health workers threaten strike in Gujarat

TNN | Sep 16, 2013, 05.33 AM IST AHMEDABAD: More than 5,000 class 2 and class 4 health staff have threatened to strike work if their status is not changed from being a fixed pay contractual employee to a permanent… Continue Reading →

Press Release- Delhi Gang Rape Case: Futility of Capital Punishment #Vaw #deathpenalty

  People’s Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) Press Statement 16th September 2013   The judgment on the16th December 2012 Delhi gang rape case awarding death penalty to all four accused seems to have brought finality to the cries for justice…. Continue Reading →

After Amartya Sen, author Amitav Ghosh says his vote won’t go to Modi

  Sagarika Ghose, CNN-IBN | Updated Sep 16, 2013 at 10:20am IST New Delhi: After Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, yet another intellectual has come out strongly against Gujarat Chief Minister and BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi. Acclaimed author and… Continue Reading →

#India – Family receives death threats from Asaram’s supporters #Rape #Vaw #Justice

According to the lawyer of 16-year-old victim of Asaram sexual assault case, supporter of the self proclaimed  godman Asaram are giving life threat to the father of victim. Lawyer of victim family released audio tapes. Jodhpur: The father of the schoolgirl… Continue Reading →

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