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Raped, Impregnated and Imprisoned: Qatar’s Forgotten Workers #Vaw #mustread

Kerry Ann Akers Posted: 07/10/2013 00:00 Sexual violence and imprisonment are facts of life for many of Qatar’s women workers. Largely women from Nepal, India and the Philippines, Qatar’s domestic workers face isolation and exploitation in the world’s richest country…. Continue Reading →

The Police State of America: ‘Freedom’s just another word…’

ANGLO AMERICA, 7 October 2013 by Dave Lindorff – TRANSCEND Media Service I no longer recognize my country. Back in 1997, after two years living in China, and five more living in Hong Kong, during which time, as a correspondent… Continue Reading →

Press Release- Announcement to Start Work for POSCO Project in Odisha is Illegal #mustread

Press Statement   Announcement to Start Work for POSCO Project is Illegal       October, 8 : When the hearing on dispensation of environmental clearance for POSCO project is going on in National Green Tribunal and stay order for cutting… Continue Reading →

HURAAAAAAHH- SC Maintains #Aadhaar card not mandatory #UID #Aadhar #Rockingnews

Setback for Centre by Ritesh K Srivastava, ZEE NEWS T Zee Media Bureau New Delhi: In a setback for Centre, the Supreme Court on Tuesday maintained that Aadhar card is not compulsory for availing social benefits. The apex court, however, agreed… Continue Reading →

Canada has NO place for poor Activists from India #discrimination #mustread

Y Monday, 07 October 2013 | Moushumi Basu | New Delhi   It was a moment of rare honour for Sabitri Patra and Gopal Chandra Mandal — two conservationists from remote villages near Niyamgiri hills and Sunderbans in Odisha and… Continue Reading →

Why China Executes So Many People #deathpenalty

Despite growing opposition, capital punishment remains entrenched in the country’s justice system. ZI HENG LIMMAY More Suspects listen to their verdicts at a court in Kunming, Yunnan province, November 6, 2012. (Reuters)Zhang Jing has only seen her husband four times… Continue Reading →

#India – Nod to Vedanta on paper but villagers unaware of consent #indigenous #WTFnews

SUVOJIT BAGCHI,  BAYSI (NORTH CHHATTISGARH), October 8, 2013 Up “We don’t know how the villagers can consent to diversion of forest land five days after denouncing it” It all started with great excitement — organising groups, motivating young women to lead… Continue Reading →

#India – Maharashtra State desperate to frame new order banning dance bars in Mumbai #WTFnews

Home department, headed by RR Patil, is working overtime to issue a fresh ordinance that will ensure that dance bars are not able to open their doors, despite SC lifting a ban on them. October 08, 2013 MUMBAI Ravikiran Deshmukh,… Continue Reading →

#India- Child Miners of Meghalaya #childrights #violations #mustread

The child miners of Meghalaya Thousands of children risk their lives to work in “rat hole” mines in northeastern Indian state, earning $60 a week. Karishma Vyas Last Modified: 07 Oct 2013 13:30 Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya: Pemba Tamang slides on his bright… Continue Reading →

Press Release- Indian Ministry of Petroleum, Home & 3 State Govts disobeying SC order on #aadhaar #UID #mustread

Press Release illegal biometric identification must be stopped; UK, USA, Australia, France, China have done so Supreme Court to hear controversial UID case on October 8 October 8, 2013: In compliance with the order of Supreme Court bench comprising of Justice… Continue Reading →

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