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Immediate Release-Curfew orders Clamped, Arrest Alert # Koodankulam

Urgent Message from Idinthakarai Arrest Alert May 9, 2012 Curfew orders have just been promulgated in our area once again right after our planning meetings with the youth, women, community elders and the Idinthakarai village committee on May 8, 2012…. Continue Reading →

India’s god laws fail the test of reason #Rationalist #FOE #Miracle

  6 May 2012 , By Praveen Swami , The Hindu Police investigation of Sanal Edamaraku for debunking a “miracle” at a church is a crime against the Constitution. Early in March, little drops of water began to drip from… Continue Reading →

Bahrain rights leader arrested for ‘offensive’ tweets: BCHR #Censorship

Published Monday, May 7, 2012 Human rights leader Nabeel Rajab is being held in a Bahraini jail because of comments he made on Twitter, his daughter said on Monday. Rajab, head of the Bahrain Center of Human Rights (BCHR), was… Continue Reading →

Reliance Communications Blocks The Pirate Bay & Vimeo #SatyamevJayate #Aamirkhan

By Vikas SN on May 4th, 2012 | , Media Nama It appears that Reliance Communications has blocked video sharing website Vimeo and torrent website The Pirate Bay. While the reason of the block is not yet known, these websites… Continue Reading →

Immediate Release- Freedom Fast- 4th day- Theatre artistes join the protest for internet freedom

May5, 2012- New Delhi Aseem Trivedi and Alok Dixit from Save Your Voice are continuing with the fourth day of their hunger strike to support annulment motion against IT Rules-2011in the Rajya Sabha. Ongoing from the 2nd of May, they… Continue Reading →

Mamata gags the Dodhichi newsletter #FOE #Censorship

Now, it is the turn of the alternative media in West Bengal to be at the receiving end of governmental intolerance. There is a clampdown on a unique mobile alert service in Kolkata, writes RANJIT SUR, in The Hoot  Friday, May 04… Continue Reading →

Immediate Release- Freedom Fast: Third day of hunger strike for internet freedom

Press Release Freedom Fast: Third day of hunger strike for internet freedom Aseem Trivedi and Alok Dixit from Save Your Voice completed the third day of their hunger strike to support annulment motion against IT Rules-2011 in Rajya Sabha. We… Continue Reading →

Envision a Sex Worker Movement Sans Feminism

By Audacia Ray WeNews guest author Sunday, April 29, 2012 “Momentum: Making Waves in Sexuality, Feminism and Relationships” is a collection of essays from an annual conference on sexuality. In this excerpt, Audacia Ray wants a broader discussion of human… Continue Reading →

En masse sedition in Koodankulam # Censorship

How can a peaceful agitation of villagers against a nuclear power plant in their backyard be a seditious activity? Yet an unprecedented 3500 protestors have been charged with sedition,   says NITYANAND JAYARAMAN. Pix: dianuke.org   Between September and December 2011, 107… Continue Reading →

Snapshots- May 3, World Press Freedom Day 2012

Theme 2012: New Voices: Media Freedom Helping to Transform Societies World Press Freedom Day was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in December 1993, following the recommendation of UNESCO’s General Conference. Since then, 3 May, the anniversary of the Declaration of… Continue Reading →

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