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Pakistani Activist poisoned by ISI now in India #SpeakOut #mustread

Living a Death Friday, 04 October 2013 10:45By Zulfiqar Shah, Truthout I am in Delhi undergoing medical treatment, including detoxification and treatment for other damage caused by heavy metal poisoning applied in Kathmandu, Nepal on December 18, 2012. Although I repeatedly forget… Continue Reading →

Activists urge World Bank to disinvest from private water companies

Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation – Thu, 3 Oct 2013 12:54 PM Author: Stella Dawson An earthquake survivor drinks water from a well in a provisional camp at downtown Port-au-Prince October 30, 2010. REUTERS/ Eduardo Munoz   WASHINGTON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Civil… Continue Reading →

#India – The UID Crisis: Don’t waste it #saynotouid

The next catastrophe to hit UID will be on breach of privacy, which will happen sooner than later  Surabhi Agarwal  October 2, 2013, BS  Tech czar and soon to be politician Nandan Nilekani joined Twitter last week and already has… Continue Reading →

#India – Centre raps Odisha for nod to Bhushan Steel plant #goodnews

   Posted Saturday October 05, 2013  The union ministry of Environment and Forests has expressed surprise over the acts of the Odisha government authorities who allowed Bhushan Steel and Strips to utilise the forest land even though the final approval for… Continue Reading →

2.3 Million Americans Rot in Prison — Meet the Corporations Exploiting Them for Profit #mustread

  Civil Liberties The Nation / By Liliana Segura The prison industry is more lucrative than you think. October 2, 2013  | The following article first appeared in the Nation. “Global Tel* Link. You have a collect call from: ‘Tim.’ An inmate in Shelby County Correctional… Continue Reading →

USA- Company fires scientist who warned of Hanford waste site problems #wtfnews

  Walter Tamosaitis and watchdogs believe URS Corp. retaliated over his warning that the radioactive waste facility in Hanford, Wash., had safety issues. By Ralph Vartabedian L A T 9:30 PM PDT, October 3, 2013 When senior scientist Walter Tamosaitis warned… Continue Reading →

#India – Casting a backward glance after a court order: the #UID project #Aadhaar #mustread

      Usha Ramanathan, Replies ,   On September 23, 2013, the Supreme Court ‘s directed that “no person should suffer for not getting the aadhaar card in spite of the fact that some authority had issued a circular making… Continue Reading →

Herman Wallace – Justice deferred to the end #mustread

Herman Wallace was held in an isolation unit for over 41 years. © Private “> Enlarge “> Herman Wallace when he was first arrested. © The Mob Film Company Ltd 2009 Today is a sad day for human rights and… Continue Reading →

#India – Class 8 girl molested by school trainer in Mumbai #Vaw #WTFnews

V Narayan, TNN | Oct 5, 2013, 02.47 AM IST MUMBAI: The physical trainer of a co-educational Kurla school has been booked for stripping a Class 8 student and misbehaving with her in front of others when she asked to be excused from the… Continue Reading →

#India – 58-year-old gang-raped next to Santacruz railway station, Mumbai #Vaw #WTFnews

October 05, 2013 MUMBAI, Mid Day Saurabh Vaktania It seems no woman is safe anywhere in the city, as one more horrifying case of gang rape has surfaced. A 58-year-old woman was gang-raped by two men on Wednesday near Santacruz… Continue Reading →

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