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Fight continues for Dalit activist – Sudhir Dhawale

By Abhijit Sathe | May 31, 2014, 02.30 AM IST Pune Mirror Sudhir Dhawale Released from jail recently, Sudhir Dhawale is openly critical of reckless govt branding of activists as naxalites. Sudhir Dhawale — the Dalit activist who recently walked free after three… Continue Reading →

India – Social counter-revolution

Frontline  Published: May 28, 2014 12:30 Show Caption The change that the 2014 elections presage entails an attempt to roll back the long social revolution that has been effected in this country over the last one hundred years, under the… Continue Reading →

Open letter to Chief Justice of India – In Contempt

Date: 28/04/2014, Mumbai To,                                                                                        Not so Hon’ble Justice RM Lodha, Chief Justice – Supreme Court of India   In Contempt of You, ‘My Lord’.   This letter is not to congratulate you for your appointment as the Chief Justice of… Continue Reading →

Maharashtra Children’s Home Horror – ‘Sexually Abused, Made to Eat Faeces’ #WTFnews

Cities | Reported by Syed Imtiaz Jaleel, Edited by Zoya Anna Thomas | Updated: May 29, 2014 08:42 IST Click to Expand & PlayThe accused, Ajit Dabholkar, the founder of Chandraprabha Charitable Trust and his assistant, Lalita Tonde were picked up during a raid… Continue Reading →

I am eager to live: Irom Sharmila #AFSPA

AKANKSHA JAIN PTIIrom Sharmila arrives at Patiala court in New Delhi on Wednesday. ‘But will settle down in life only when AFSPA is scrapped’ “I love my life. I never intended to commit suicide…I want to sense all the enjoyments of… Continue Reading →

#India – Silencing Dissent With a ‘Maoist’ Tag?

Delhi University professor GN Saibaba’s arrest for suspected Maoist links causes a furore among rights activists, says G Vishnu G Vishnu  | @geevishnu 2014-05-24 , Issue 21 Volume 11   Urban Maoist? Saibaba was campaigning against ‘Operation Green Hunt’, Photo: Shailendra Pandey GN Saibaba, a… Continue Reading →

An Open Letter to Narendra Modi from Irom Sharmila Chanu

An Open Letter from Irom Sharmila Chanu forwarded by the Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modiji, South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi-110011 Phone +91-11-23012312+91-11-23012312 Fax +91-11-23019545, 23016857 Dated: 27th May, 2014 INDIA : An open letter to the… Continue Reading →

Five Hindu children abducted in Balochistan

By Syed Ali Shah Updated about 4 hours ago A collage of photos shows kidnapped children. – Photo provided by author QUETTA: Armed men kidnapped five children belonging to minority Hindu community from Balochistan’s volatile Jaffarabad district on Wednesday, senior officials said…. Continue Reading →

Press Release – Irom Sharmila’s Patiala Court Hearing #Vaw

SSSC REPORT ON IROM SHARMILA’S PATIALA COURT HEARING New Delhi: Irom Sharmila, the Manipuri activist who has been on a hunger-strike for 14 years now with repeal AFSPA (Armed Forces Special Powers Act), appeared for the hearing at Patiala House… Continue Reading →

#RIP- Poet, Author and Civil rights activist Maya Angelou dies at 86

The celebrated poet, author and civil rights activist passed away on Wednesday in her North Carolina home By Faith Karimi, CNN updated 9:41 AM EDT, Wed May 28, 2014 2013 Maya Angelou discusses MLK’s dream (CNN) — Maya Angelou, a renowned poet,… Continue Reading →

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