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Tribals hold public hearing on Niyamgiri Hills

Monday, 09 April 2012 00:21 PNS | BHAWANIPATNA A public hearing on Niyamgiri hill was conducted on Sunday by hundreds of tribes under the banner of Niyamgiri Suraksha Samiti with the active participation of Kalahandi and Rayagada tribals at Jagannathpur… Continue Reading →

Posco verdict: Finally, environmental justice in India

by Janaki Lenin,Firt Post Apr 8, 2012 So what if it was the largest-ever FDI in India? The law finally caught up with it on 30 March 2012, when the National Green Tribunal suspended POSCO’s environmental clearance and ordered a… Continue Reading →

Indian tribe’s Avatar-like battle against mining firm reaches supreme court

Sunday April 8,  The Guardian Dongria Kondh people pledge to carry on fight to prevent Vedanta Resources from mining bauxite in Niyamgiri hills The leaders of thousands of forest-dwelling tribesmen who have fought for years to preserve their ancestral lands… Continue Reading →

Leader of Niyamgiri Struggle Faces Life Threat

One of the frontline leaders of the Save Niyamgiri movement is Dadhi pusika, he openly talked about the looming threats to the lives of activists and ongoing conspiracies to kill them. On one hand, repression of the CRPF in the… Continue Reading →

Jeetan Marandi still behind Bars,after being acquitted by Jharkahnd HC

THURSDAY, 29 MARCH 2012,MUKESH RANJAN , Zee News After being acquitted from the Jharkhand High Court in Chilkhari murder case and securing bail in other three cases, Jeetan Marandi had long been waiting for his release from the Birsa Munda… Continue Reading →

Sodi Ganga’s brother was Burnt Alive

His Brother Was Burnt Alive Sodi Nanda was killed in 2007. Four years later, his brother wants justice, but cannot get it, says Prakhar Jain Mute witness Sodi Ganga stands beside the tree where his brother was allegedly killed by Salwa Judum… Continue Reading →

Forest dept burns 40 huts of Chhattisgarh tribals in Andhra

Forest dept burns 40 huts of Chhattisgarh tribals in Andhra Dr Haneef from Andhra- Chhattisgarh border is telling us that today some forest officials came with more than 100 forest guards and burnt down 40+ huts of Interneally Displaced people ( IDP)… Continue Reading →

Sri Lanka on trial, but case against India

Anahita Mukherji, TNN | Mar 25, 2012, By giving me electric shocks, by stripping me naked, or by brutally assaulting me and inserting stones in my rectum, will the problem of Naxalism end? When I was being stripped, I felt someone should… Continue Reading →

Open Letter to Naveen Patnaik from Korean Human rights groups

The Chief Minister of Odisha State, Naveen Pat naik  Bhubaneswar-751001. Odisha, India March 23, 2012  We -human rights, labor, and civic organizations in Korea– are writing to you with our deep concern regarding the current attacks continuously made to villagers who… Continue Reading →

Tata Steel still to pay Rs.27 crore to villagers

Raipur, March 21 (IANS) Tata Steel, India‘s largest private sector steel major, has still to pay over Rs.27 crore compensation amount to villagers in Chhattisgarh‘s Bastar district to take over their land for setting up an integrated steel plant, the… Continue Reading →

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