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Press Release – Mass killings and displacement must stop in Assam

  Press Statement December 26, 2014 New Delhi   Mass killings and displacement must stop in Assam   WinG India, a network of women human rights defenders in India strongly condemns the recent mass killings of unarmed civilians belonging to… Continue Reading →

How Hitler Tried To Redesign Christmas

WHEN THE NAZIS TOOK POWER IN 1933, CHRISTMAS WAS ONE OF THEIR FIRST TARGETS. NOT EVEN SANTA WAS SAFE. In December 1941, Adolf Hitler threw a Christmas Party for his fellow Nazis. It was a lavish affair, in which the Nazi Party‘s… Continue Reading →

Record number of UN member states back call for global end to #deathpenalty

A record number of countries today threw their weight behind a key UN General Assembly resolution calling for a moratorium on executions with a view to abolishing the death penalty globally, Amnesty International said. 117 of the UN’s 193 member… Continue Reading →

What the diamond sparkle hides: RS 89,000 crore

Investigators say black money the reason why imports exceed exports Tuesday, 23 December 2014 – 6:30am IST | Place: Mumbai | Agency: dna R N Bhaskar More imports than exports running into Rs 89,400 crore over the past eight years… Continue Reading →

The shocker- Meenakshipuram conversion

The Hindu ArchivesJuly 1981: Sri Visweswara Theertha Swami of the Pejwar Mutt and the heads of a few other mutts meeting Dalits of Meenakshipuram during a Hindu Solidarity Conference in the village. The Meenakshipuram conversions three decades ago came as… Continue Reading →

Kashmir Law student #Acidattack – culprit’s family turns him over to cops #Vaw

Two weeks after acid attack, By Anil Raina, Mumbai Mirror | Dec 26, 2014, 12.44 AM IST Top: Fareen, a law student, protests the acid attack in Srinagar on December 12; Above: IGP Mir at a press meet on Thursday Two youth including Omar… Continue Reading →

Why we can’t educate racism away

(Spencer Platt/Getty Images) RYAN COOPER | DECEMBER 25, 2014 How prejudiced are Americans? The internet knows. Whether it’s racism, sexism, cissexism, transphobia, classism, sizeism, or ableism, online residents are watching out for it and pointing it out at tremendous volume. Whole tumblrs are dedicated… Continue Reading →

Make in India – A critical examination of an economic strategy

This is a guest post by LEILA GAUTHAM ‘Make in India’ is now an all-pervasive catchphrase – every newspaper and television channel trumpeting the Modi’s ‘clarion call’ to investors – but surprisingly empty in terms of substance. The website is flashy and vastly… Continue Reading →

Press Release- Justice Sachar junks F.D.I. in Insurance and Coal Mines Bill

Justice Rajindar Sachar former President of People Union for Civil Liberties has issued the following statement:   The Central Government decision to promulgate Ordinances for enhanced F.D.I. in Insurance and Coal Mines Bill is absolutely illegal and fraud on the Constitution of… Continue Reading →

Who funds political parties? 90 percent of donations came from corporates #WTFnews

by FP Staff  Dec 25, 2014 09:25 IST Corporates and business houses provided 90 percent donations to national political parties in 2013-14 while BJP was the only party not to furnish details of financial assistance to the Election Commission, advocacy group… Continue Reading →

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