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Broken Pledges by India to End Killings, Torture at Bangladeshi Border

 India–  Abuses  by Border force Increases  Human Rights Watch (New York) – Authorities in India should investigate fresh allegations of human rights violations by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the Bangladesh border and prosecute those found responsible. Despite assurances… Continue Reading →

Dalit women organize protest for land rights- June 19- Kolar

Thousands of landless Dalit and other landless agricultural laborers in the district and Adima Shakthi Dalit Women Federation ASDWF has organised a protest rally on 19th June,2012-Tuesday  from Kolar Inspection Bunglow (IB) to Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office from 11 am… Continue Reading →

An Open Letter to Mamata Banerjee from the student she branded a ‘Maoist’

Taniya Bharadwaj, IBNLive Specials New Delhi: On Friday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called Presidency University student Taniya Bhardwaj a CPI(M) cadre and a Maoist for asking a question about the conduct of senior state ministers and officials over crimes against… Continue Reading →

Dr Binayak Sen urges ‘intolerant’ Bengal to change policies

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5riLrKS1Rg] (He speaks in Bangla and Bonglish in it. Below is the text from the description of the video.) 4th MAY, 2012, NONADANGA, kolkata Binayak Sen urges ‘intolerant’ Bengal to change policies In the wake of the forcible eviction of… Continue Reading →

Mamata gags the Dodhichi newsletter #FOE #Censorship

Now, it is the turn of the alternative media in West Bengal to be at the receiving end of governmental intolerance. There is a clampdown on a unique mobile alert service in Kolkata, writes RANJIT SUR, in The Hoot  Friday, May 04… Continue Reading →

On the situation in Nonadanga – Pamphlet by Uchched Pratirodh Committee

  May 1, 2012 We Demand Proper Rehabilitation That is Fit for Human Survival for Slum Dwellers of Nonadanga as well as of Majdur Palli, Shramik Colony, Subhaspalli, Lakepalli, Bhai-Bhai Colony, Bastuhara Colony. We demand immediate release of the 11… Continue Reading →

Join- United Protest against Evictions and Repression in West Bengal

25 April, 11.30 am in front of Banga Bhavan   (3, Hailey Road, New Delhi) (nearest metro station is Mandi House) Nonadanga, Kolkata, witnessed the complete demolition of the over 200 slumdwellers houses on 30th March 2012. The consequent many peaceful marches… Continue Reading →

Raised voices against Internet censorship

Raised voices against Internet censorship STAFF REPORTER, The  Hindu The HinduStudents and IT professionals performing a skit against the ‘clampdown on freedom of speech’ online. Photo: V. Sreenivasa Murthy It’s a regular day at the Parappana Agrahara prison in Bangalore…. Continue Reading →

60-yr-old law shrouds Paoli poster ‘skin show’ in Bengal #censorship

  Saibal Sen & Priyanka DasguptaSaibal Sen & Priyanka Dasgupta, TNN | Apr 20, 2012, KOLKATA: The Bengal governmentcontinues to play moral guardian with an obsolete tool of the Seventies, guiding people on what posters to see and what they… Continue Reading →

Release Deblina Chakraborty entrapped in UAPA and 6 other social activists

A Petition via change.org to The Chairperson of National Human Rights Commission: Why This Is Important We are deeply concerned about the dreadful incidents of barbarous atrocities by the West Bengal government upon the peaceful democratic protest movements of various… Continue Reading →

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