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Blood Stains in Jindal Steel, Orissa. 25th January 2012

See what happens to displaced villagers who protest against Jindal Steel in Angul, Orissa. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tU7uphTnLw&feature=email]

Awards for alleged killers

Ugly mechanism that feeds into a vicious cycle of Human Rights  abuse 30/1/2012 Kashmir Times, Editorial It can’t be a case of setting a bad precedent. That was already set when Mumma Kana, an unknown informer of the security agencies… Continue Reading →

We cannot let them break the pen or ration the ink: Vikram Seth

The Speech upon Inaugurating the First Kolkata Literary Meet, 26 January 2012 Thank you very much for inviting me this Republic Day to inaugurate the first Kolkata Literary Meet – or KLM – or (most aptly of all) ‘Kolom’. By… Continue Reading →

For Immediate Release India: Prosecute Security Forces for Torture

Recent Abuse Cases Reinforce Need to Enact Prevention of Torture Bill (New York, January 31, 2012) – The Indian government should prosecute members of the security forces for recent high-profile cases of torture, to send a message that such practices… Continue Reading →

Congolese women graduate from inaugural rape survival class

By Faith Karimi, CNN Jan 29 (CNN) — An inaugural group of Congolese women graduated Saturday from a gender violence survivors program in the nation’s east, where armed rebels roam the hills and rape residents. Eastern Congo residents — including… Continue Reading →

Pakistan on path to establish National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)

  Asis Pacific Forum ( APF Bulletin) January 2012 Pakistan’s National Assembly has unanimously passed a bill to establish an independent human rights institution (NHRI) with wide judicial powers. The passage of the bill on 21 December 2011 follows years… Continue Reading →

वीरता पदक देकर अंकित गर्ग को… कलंकित किया है हर एक मर्द को-

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fF5bdhxVEEA&feature=youtu.be] सोनी सोरी की कहानी सुनो    सोनी सोरी की ज़ुबानी सुनो पढ़ी है लिखी है पढ़ाती भी है एक माँ है, पत्नी है, साथी भी है भारत की नारी है, वासी भी है अधिकार से आदिवासी भी है तिरंगे… Continue Reading →

Letter to Editor- Gallantry Award to mr Ankit Garg

To, The Letter Section The Hindu Dear Sir/Madam, In his article (article2834675.ece) on the Republic Day gallantry award given to Chhattisgarh police officer Ankit Garg who reportedly tormented, tortured and raped school teacher Soni Sori, Aman Sethi quotes Vishwa Ranjan,… Continue Reading →

Video- Outrage over Gallantry Award for Chhattsigarh Police Officer

Colin Gonsalves- Soni Sori’s lawyer says ‘ If she knows president ahs given award to her tormentor she stopped raising National flag all faith in Constitution of India , democracy she too will  also hope “. Maoists are expert in… Continue Reading →

Where Is the Anti-Choice Outcry Over North Carolina’s Forced Sterilization of Women of Color?

January 27, 2012 | A task force in North Carolina recently ruled that survivors of that state’s eugenics program should be paid $50,000 each in financial compensation. Eugenics is often defined as the science of “improving” a human population by… Continue Reading →

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