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#AFSPA has never stopped rebellion #Northeast #Manipur

Those who worry that repealing AFSPA would open a can of worms, may be better advised to let such insecurities go Sudeep Chakravarti, Live mint AFSPA is a legal prophylactic. It provides India’s armed forces and operational adjuncts such as… Continue Reading →

No place for Dayamani, in mainstream media why ?

No place for Dayamani, Media Watch, Thehoot .org A significant agitation against land acquisition and the bail and re-arrest of its leader were barely noticed by mainstream media.  Isn’t it the media’s disdain for lower caste/class dissenters, wonders ARITRA BHATTACHARYA…. Continue Reading →

Indian woman with a steely resolve

By Moushumi Basu in Ranchi, BBC Ms Barla runs a small tea-shop An Indian woman who worked as a housemaid washing dishes and sweeping floors for the rich is now leading a protest campaign against a major corporation. Dayamani Barla… Continue Reading →

#Abraham Lincoln- on Felons Right to vote

By Noliwe M. RooksOct. 25, 2012 DAVE ETHERIDGE-BARNES / GETTY IMAGESThe statue of Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States, enshrined in the Lincoln Memorial Last month at New York’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, I had the opportunity… Continue Reading →

#India- #Bhavesh Parmar Techie returns a free man 8 years after drifting into #Pakistan #goodnews

Yudhvir Rana & Bella Jaisinghani, TNN | Oct 26, 2012, 07.34AM IST MUMBAI: Vile Parle resident Hansaben Parmar’s agonizingly long wait for her son finally ended on Thursday. Eight years after Bhavesh strayed across the border, he was repatriated by Pakistani authorities… Continue Reading →

#UK- #David Cameron rejects votes for #prisoners #humanrights

  channel4 David Cameron rules out giving prisoners the vote despite the advice of his chief law officer in the face of pressure from the European court of human rights. In response to a question from Labour MP Derek Twigg, the… Continue Reading →

#INDIA-Activists, academics take out anti-Kudankulam protest in #Bangalore #nuclear

BANGALORE, October 25, 2012 Staff Reporter Safety first:Anti-nuclear activists and members of the New Socialist Alternative protesting at the Town Hall in Bangalore on Wednesday.— Photo: K. Murali Kumar Academics, activists and students gathered at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening… Continue Reading →

Ailing boy among 7 Indian fishermen released #India #Pakistan #Goodnews

October 25, 2012 by Shazia Hasan, Dawn KARACHI, Oct 24: “I am not a fisherman. I was never meant to be here,” said 17-year-old Kishan Babu before being released from the Malir district prison here on Wednesday. The young Indian… Continue Reading →

Native Americans ‘slaughtered, sacrificed, fenced in reservations’ in US #Russell Means

Published: 24 October, 2012, 16:43, RT Human rights, USA Russell Means, 2008 (Photo by Nadezhda Kevorkova) The prominent Native American activist Russell Means passed away on Monday. In 2008 he met with RT to talk about the Native Americans withdrawal from the… Continue Reading →

#India- Woman of Steel #Dayamani Barla #Jharkhand #Tribal #indigenous #aboriginal

The Other Half Woman of steel   KALPANA SHARMA, The Hindu   Using her pen to fight for displaced tribals and to expose corruption, Dayamani Barla could teach even Mahendra Singh Dhoni a lesson or two about how to fight… Continue Reading →

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