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Press Release- India: Defending the Poor and Hungry is Non-Negotiable

!   2 December 2013   On the occasion of the Ninth Ministerial Meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Bali, Indonesia, several farmers’ organisations, trade unions, mass organisations and peoples’ campaigns resolved to support the Indian Government’s position… Continue Reading →

#India -Ten years on Assam Journalist who filed a Sexual Harassment complaint awaits justice #Vaw #WTFnews

To, The Chairman, National Human Rights Commission, Manav Adhikar Bhawan Block-C, New Delhi – 110023 Dated: Guwahati, 22nd November 2003 Subject: Demanding Justice Dear Sir, With due respect, I would like to inform you that I am a working journalist based… Continue Reading →

Who is stiffing the third world poor? US government lawyer

   Published: Wednesday, 27 Nov 2013 By: Eric Rosenbaum | CNBC.com Caroline Purser | Getty Images You’ve probably watched this scene in a Hollywood movie: A relative of a minor despot in an unnamed African country mixes smooth talk with a… Continue Reading →

Why is Sweden closing its #Prisons ? #humanrights

  Sweden’s prison population has dropped so dramatically that the country plans to close four of its prisons. What lessons can the UK learn? Erwin James Sunday 1 December 2013 The Guardian   —- Swedish prisons have long had a… Continue Reading →

Global Civil Society letter to Director-General of the WTO- Do Not Dilute G33 Proposal

  To,         The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and Member States       Do not Dilute G 33 Proposal: Address Imbalance in Global Agricultural Subsidies Rules, Support     Public Stockholding for Guaranteeing Livelihoods and… Continue Reading →

NHRC seeks compensation report from Odisha Govt. over attack on Dalits in Ratakhandi village

  Report by Odisha Diary bureau, Bhubaneswar: The National Human Rights Commission(NHRC) of India has sought a report from Government of Odisha on compensation and rehabilitation to scheduled caste people after violence in Ratakhandi village of Boudh District. The commission’s order… Continue Reading →

#India – Dalit minor gang-raped in Bihar, critical #Vaw #WTFnews

SHEIKHPURA: A seven-year-old Mahadalit girl from Bihar’s Sheikhpura district was on Monday hospitalized in a critical condition two days after two people gang-raped her while she was sleeping at home. SHO Ravikant said the girl and her five-year-old brother live… Continue Reading →

#India -Government schools: Lower caste students face acute discrimination

Tuesday, Dec 3, 2013, 7:42 IST | Place: New Delhi | Agency: DNA Hakeem Irfan Pic for representational purpose. – Nishant Ratnakar/DNA While the government may celebrate implementing Right to Education and Sarva Siksha Abhiyan, ‘exclusionary and discriminatory’ practices are… Continue Reading →

#India – World Disability Day: inclusion remains a challenge

    All India | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Updated: December 03, 2013   Mumbai:  As the world celebrates the International Day for People with Disabilities, in India, accessibility and inclusion of the disabled remains a challenge. While the world has taken… Continue Reading →

When Ex- Colleague Of Tarun Tejpal wrote on Facebook

Binoo John, Facebook, Novemebr 24th   I didnt want to write this but since Parsa has posted his charitable thoughts on Tarun, I must too since We three were in the same team at India Today and we three togther… Continue Reading →

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