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Case IND 280613 Allegations of torture and ill-treatment/ Arbitrary detention/ Judicial harassment/ Death in detention/ No proper investigation/ Risk of impunity The International Secretariat of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) requests your URGENT intervention in the following situation in India/ West Bengal. Brief description of the… Continue Reading →
RAMPACHODAVARAM, June 1, 2013 Staff Reporter Importance should be given to traditions, language, security and the employment of tribals who were displaced due to Indirasagar project, said T.K. Sridevi, Commissioner, Rehabilitation and Resettlement. She directed the implementation officials to provide effective… Continue Reading →
Change.org Cat is out of the Bag, so let’s stop playing Ping Pong May 12, Mumbai- Kamayani Bali Mahabal, Kractivism Its official now After months of testing, Change.org is ready to launch a new revenue model that is geared to… Continue Reading →
SI of Kesara police station Mr Venkat was an eye witness to the brutal assault on dalits. – Human Rights Forum Rate This To The District Collector and Magistrate Ranga Reddy district, Hyderabad Dear Madam Sub: Attack on dalits (Madigas)… Continue Reading →
The concept of online petitioning is riding high on the wave of social change sweeping the world. MANU MOUDGIL says that while the impact is promising, there are several roadblocks to be negotiated. Posted/Updated Saturday, Apr 27 , thehoot.org Every other day,… Continue Reading →
An Interview with Sudha Bharadwaj April 20, 2013 by Aditya Nigam This intervew with SUDHA BHARADWAJ of Chhattisgarh Mukti Morcha was conducted by JUSTIN PODUR in Raipur on 5 March 2013 JP: As a lawyer and an activist, how do you see the relationship between legal… Continue Reading →
Chennai, April 16, 2013 Special Correspondent The Hindu Photo Library A view of the Main entrance of Sterlite Industry in Tuticorin. The plant has been closed following an order by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board. People complained of eye irritation, constant… Continue Reading →
Nityanand Jayaraman MARCH 28, 2013 at kafila.org Guest Post by NITYANAND JAYARAMAN A toxic hotspot in the backyard of a house in Therkuveerapandiapuram, a village adjoining the Sterlite factory. Dangerous levels of iron and arsenic were found in the soil here. (Picture… Continue Reading →
March 26th, 2013v chandrikar, tnlabour.in Thoothukudy, March 25, 2013: One worker, reportedly a 35-year old man from Bihar, succumbs to effects of gas exposure following a poisonous gas leak from front of the Sterlite Copper Smelter on 23rd March 2013…. Continue Reading →
HT Balasore, March 16, 2013 Body of a judicial officer was today recovered from her official residence at Rajabagicha in Balasore town, police said here. Body of 32-year Anupama Behera, an officer of the Odisha Judicial Service, who used… Continue Reading →