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#India- Open letter to #BenRattray, #CEO, #Change.org – “Et tu Brutus” #kracktivism

Dear Ben Rattray You  started  change.org ,to change  the world, you did made an impact on social change in last five years,in US. In the developing world especially in India , there was mutli-fold increase in petitions, in last one year…. Continue Reading →

#India -10,646 Indians jailed abroad and forgotten #prisons

Published: Sunday, Oct 28, 2012, 8:15 IST DNA Special By Yogesh Pawar | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA Indian techie Bhavesh Parmar’s return has highlighted the plight of Indian prisoners in Pakistan. But there are also 10,646 other Indians who’ve shared a… Continue Reading →

#India- Activists step up demand for #Dayamani Barla’s release

  SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT RANCHI, October 27, 2012, The Hindu Activists and supporters of Dayamani Barla, award-winning adivasi activist and journalist who was given bail but arrested soon after in a second case on October 19 in Ranchi, have prepared to intensify… Continue Reading →

#India #Nuclear – The ‘Koodankulam Conflict’ Map #mustread

Us Them Actors Fisherfolk, farmers, workers, Dalits, Muslims, women, children etc. Supporters in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and rest of India. Supporting political parties, Social movements, Human rights groups etc. Some sections of Media Some international friends Government of India Government… Continue Reading →

#Pakistan #Taliban: agent or victim?

  Afiya Shehrbano Zia [1] 24 October 2012, opendemocracy.net In their attempt to assassinate girl-activist, Malala Yousufzai, has the Taliban inadvertently rescued the narrative of violence against women? Just as in other patriarchal societies, violence against women (VAW) in Pakistan is endemic… Continue Reading →

#China #Censorship – Chinese dissident goes `Gangnam Style` #mustread #mustwatch

OCTOBER 27, 2012 06:25 Ai Weiwei does Gangnam Style. Link to this video Ai Weiwei, the dissident Chinese artist, has officially hopped on theGangnam Style bandwagon. On Wednesday Ai tweeted a cover version of South Korean rapper Psy‘s enormously popular music video, featuring… Continue Reading →

Rethinking DNA Profiling in India

Vol – XLVII No. 43, October 27, 2012 | Elonnai Hickok , Economic Political Weekly DNA profile databases can be useful tools in solving crime, but given that the DNA profile of a person can reveal very personal information about the individual, including… Continue Reading →

#India-WHIPLASH: Capital punishment as a joke #deathpenalty

By ABHISHEK BHALLA PUBLISHED: 21:41 GMT, 25 October 2012 | , MailonlineIndia The home ministry’s decision to recommend to the President that Mumbai attacker Kasab‘s mercy petition be rejected will fool a few into believing that the mass killer will be executed soon…. Continue Reading →

# India – Dr Sunilam Farmer Leader Reaps Bitter Harvest #Madhyapradesh #fabricated

Social activist Sunil Mishra, who dared to fight for farmers’ rights in MP, gets lifer in a rioting case dating back to 1998. Prakhar Jainreports Fabricated lies? Sunil Mishra, the founder-president of Kisan Sangharsh Samiti, was charged with murdering a fire engine… Continue Reading →

#India# Jharkhand # Tribalrights – Dayamani Barla:Gagged Again!

Gagged again! Minutes after getting bail, tribal activist Dayamani Barla returns to life behind bars. Soumik Mukherjee reports DAYAMANI BARLA, who was arrested earlier last week (State Ploy to Silence a Dissenting Voice?, 27 October), was rearrested in connection with the same… Continue Reading →

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