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PRESS RELEASE- Fact Finding Report ‘ Guilty Until Proven Innocent’ on Unlawful Police Activities in North Bastar

CHHATTISGARH LOK SWATANTRYA SANGATHAN (PEOPLES UNION FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES, CHHATTISGARH) ___________________________________________________________________________                                                                                                                                                                 Date 20th May 2013 To: The Editor/ Chief Reporter PRESS RELEASE: FOR FAVOUR OF PUBLICATION A team consisting of eminent activists and lawyers went for a fact finding mission organized… Continue Reading →

The continuing tragedy of the adivasis

  Ramachandra Guha, May 28, The Hindu    The killings of Mahendra Karma and his colleagues call not for retributive violence but for a deeper reflection on the discontent among the tribals of central India and their dispossession In the… Continue Reading →

#Odisha – In Malkangiri, losing the fight for hearts and minds #Tribalrights

May 15, 2013 Niranjan Patnaik Last month, 65 representatives of panchayati raj institutions in Malkangiri, Odisha, resigned en masse protesting against the apathy of the State government. All Adivasis, their principal demands have been the extension of an irrigation canal, road repair,… Continue Reading →

Surrendering naxals to get a red carpet: Fast trials, legal aid and more money for weapons laid down by Maoists

12 Apr, 2013, 0551 hrs IST, Aman Sharma, ET Bureau Surrendering naxals to get a red carpet NEW DELHI: The home ministry has asked state governments to consider not prosecuting surrendering Naxalites and set up fast-track courts for speedy trials as part… Continue Reading →

Angry Jeetan Marandi vows to continue stir for poor

 Mukesh Ranjan | Ranchi |  Pioneer, April 1, 2013 Aggravated after his release from the jail after five years, Jeetan Marandi is all set to expedite his movement for the cause of the release of thousands of innocent tribal people… Continue Reading →

KKM couple court arrest outside Maharashtra legislature

Pic – courtesy Dilnaz Boga Mumbai, Tue, 02 Apr 2013IANS Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) An artiste-activist couple from a Pune-based theatre group, accused of having Maoist links, court arrested outside the high-security precincts of Maharashtra legislature here Tuesday. The duo, Sachin Mali… Continue Reading →

Jharkhand: The failed promise of an adivasi state #indigenous #tribalrights

  Richard TOPPO A tribal perspective from Jharkhand describes how the creation of the state, ostensibly for the welfare of tribal populations, has only led to their exploitation and displacement.   Almost a century ago, Katherine Mayo published a book… Continue Reading →

Bombay HC- PIL demands speedy trial for Naxal/ Maoist suspects

TNN | Mar 14, 2013, NAGPUR: A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed on Wednesday before the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court seeking judicial intervention and relief into the various aspects of Naxal undertrials. The petitioner, Soma Sen is a member… Continue Reading →

#India- Budgeting Out Adivasis #Tribals #Indigenous

The finance minister’s package falls far too short of the basic needs of tribals Brinda Karat It is budget time once again. Far away from the talk of lakhs and crores of rupees echoing from Parliament to television studios, a… Continue Reading →

International Women’s Day Past and Present- Anuradha Ghandy #mustead #mustshare

– 8 March 2001 is the 91st anniversary of the International Women’s Day (IWD), which was first declared in 1910. In that year, Clara Zetkin, inspired by the working class women’s movement in America, proposed to the Second International Conference… Continue Reading →

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