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Palestine -Imminent Danger to Hunger Strikers

  Al-Barq, (104th day) & Safadi (74th day) Ramallah-Jaffa, 2 September 2012 — Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association, Al-Haq and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel (PHR-IL) fear for the lives of the three remaining Palestinian hunger strikers held by Israel. Of… Continue Reading →

Missing girl found after being allegedly raped by her abductors for two months #VAW

  Press Trust of India | Updated: September 02, 2012 Mathura: A girl from Alwar village in Rajasthan, who had been missing for past two months, has been found after she was allegedly raped and tortured by her two abductors…. Continue Reading →

Basaguda encounter : Killing of innocent adivasis in Chhattisgarh state #mustwatch

An all-India fact-finding team of rights activists belonging to the Coordination of Democratic Rights Organisations (CDRO) visited the area in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh where 17 adivasis died as a result of firing by CRPF forces on the night of… Continue Reading →

Arrest Imminent for Indian Cartoonist and Blogger Aseem Trivedi by MUMBAI POLICE #FOE #FOS

08/31/2012 Cartoonists Rights Network International (CRNI) has learned that an arrest warrant has been issued for Indian cartoonist Aseem Trivedi.  He is at this moment participating in a late-night demonstration in New Delhi protesting the warrant put out for his… Continue Reading →

Sri-Lanka Genocidal sex abuse of ex-LTTE female cadres #VAW

[TamilNet, Thursday, 30 August 2012, ]   The genocidal Sri Lanka military occupying the country of Eezham Tamils is routinely engaged in repeated sexual abuse of the former female members of the LTTE to see them pregnant by the Sinhala… Continue Reading →

UPDATE- Omkareshwar and Indira Sagar Dam and jal satyagrah #mustshare

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION INTERVENES TO SAVE THE LIVES OF JAL SATYAGRAHIS & RECOMMENDS THE STATE & AUTHORITIES TO REDUCE WATER LEVELS   NBA‘S REPRESENTATIVE MEETS THE CHIEF SECRETARY OF THE NARMADA VALLEY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO DISCUSS ON THE ISSUES  … Continue Reading →

West Bengal- BSF fires a villager, keeps him captive #Torture

27th August 2012                      The Honourable Chairperson National Human Rights Commission Faridkot House Copernicus Marg New Delhi – 1   Respected Sir,   We want to lodge this present complaint where the perpetrator BSF jawans allegedly tried to kill… Continue Reading →

Cultural Activist, Jeetan Marandi languishes in Jail, his wife Aparna Marandi keeps the Battle on #mustread

  WHO IS JEETAN MARANDI? Jeetan  Marandi is a cultural activist from Jharkhand , a cultural activist who used to sing the folk songs and other revolutionary songs in villages of Jharkhand, to make the people aware of socio-political developments taking… Continue Reading →

PRESS RELEASE- Maharashtra- More than150 political prisoners went on hunger strike on Independenceday

Mumbai-based activist Arun Ferreira kept a prison diary during his incarceration in Nagpur Central Jail.  Above cartoon is from the diary . Aug 16, 2012 –Mumbai: The government of Maharashtra has recently imposed a fascist, anti-strike law covering public, semi-government and… Continue Reading →

“ANYTHING BUT THE TRUTH”-Response to story #SoniSori in Indian Express- WSS

  We are deeply shocked and dismayed at Ashutosh Bhardwaj’s (AB) report  “Soni’s Story” published in the Sunday Express on 5th August..  The reporter has not bothered to cross-check any of the “facts” given to him byhis unnamed sources, and relies entirely on innuendo and unproven assertions to discredit a woman who is currently imprisoned and in no position… Continue Reading →

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