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AR Rehman – Dr. Kalam, when you became the President, you gave the word ‘hope’ a new meaning for Indians… Today, we have lost a great leader who inspired our young minds to feel that we live in the greatest nation on earth and that each one of them can achieve great things… May the creator lead you to heaven. Dilip Mandal – कलाम साहेब को … Continue reading Let us Sacrifice our Today so that…
Their work in the area of Legal advocacy is both exemplary and unprecedented. Teesta Setalvad and Javed Anand, with the help of other members of their trusts – Citizens for Justice and Peace fought 68 cases for Gujarat victims (including both Godhra and post Godhra cases). Their legal advocacy enabled conviction of 117 people. However, what is most worth mentioning is that Teesta has never … Continue reading Exclusive Interview with Teesta Setalvad after Bombay HC granted her ABA – Rukmini Sen
मुंबई, शुक्रवार। जहां एक ओर तीस्ता सेतलवाड़ और जावेद आनंद की बॉम्बे हाईकोर्ट द्वारा अंतरिम ज़मानत जारी रखने को समाचार पत्र सिर्फ एक बड़ी राहत के तौर पर देख रहे हैं, वहीं दरअसल ये सिर्फ राहत नहीं है, अंततः सीबीआई के काम करने के तरीके और तीस्ता के मामले में उसकी मंशा पर माननीय न्यायालय द्वारा भी प्रश्नचिह्न लगा देने का मामला है। शुक्रवार सुबह … Continue reading आपको तीस्ता-जावेद की गिरफ्तारी क्यों चाहिए – बॉम्बे हाई कोर्ट
Report. 24th July, 2015 Teesta Setalvad’s interim bail was extended at Bombay High Court for two weeks. Activist was given relief again. Lawyers representing CBI requested the Judge to reduce the duration of relief. To which the Judge repeated the relief will be for two weeks. The Judge asked CBI categorically what was the need for custody and where will Setalvad go. Setalvad’s lawyer offered … Continue reading Teesta Setalvad gets relief for two weeks, Judge says there is no need for custody
महोदय, इस बात की सम्भावना ज्यादा है कि मेरी यह चिट्ठी आप तक न पहुंचे। पर ख़ुदा न खास्ता अगर यह आप तक पहुंचती है तो कृपया आप इसे हिंदी लिखने पढ़ने वाले अपने किसी ड्राइवर या रसोइये से पढ़वाकर सुनियेगा। वह चिट्ठी के मर्म को ज्यादा बेहतर समझ पाएगा। डर है कि आपका कोई हाकिम या ड्यूटी पर तैनात कोई संविधान विशेषज्ञ इस चिट्ठी … Continue reading राष्ट्रपति जी, आपके लिए एक चिट्ठी है…
उत्तर प्रदेश में कहीं फ़ैज़ाबाद-लखनऊ के पास गांव और शहर की सीमा पर किसी चाय की दुकान पर चच्चा और बच्चा बैठे हैं, हाथ में आज का अख़बार है…पहले पन्ने पर बाईं ओर तीस्ता सेतलवाड़ की तस्वीर के साथ एक ख़बर है, जिसे आप भी तस्वीर में देख लीजिएगा…बस चच्चा और बच्चा में बहस शुरु हो जाती है…और बहस में तो जीत धर्म की ही … Continue reading दवा-दारू-दंगा-देशद्रोह (चच्चा और बच्चा – भाग 1)
By Teesta Setalvad (On her way to CBI office today) The Zakia Jafri criminal revision petition in HC should not be confused with the Gulberg case which deals with the 69 people killed there along with Ehsaan saab. This petition attempts to look at criminal or administrative culpability for all the incidents during the Gujarat riots of 2002. So in that sense it is a … Continue reading On the timing of the Multi Pronged Attack (CBI and Gujarat Police) AND the significance of the Zakia Jafri petition
Newsclick Report, July 21, 2015 A collective voice in solidarity with Teesta Setalvad, Javed Anand and their team was raised in different places in the country on 16th July 2015 including at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi. People from different walks came out and said that the CBI’s actions are a blatant misuse of state machinery to hound and persecute a group of courageous human rights … Continue reading People Rise Up In Solidarity with Teesta Against Witch-Hunt
Read- The Shameful Persecution of Teesta Setalvadhttp://www.ndtv.com/opinion/teesta-setalvad-national-security-threat-really-783183?site=full II. The many ideas that Teesta Setalvad has come to symbolisehttp://scroll.in/article/742129/the-many-ideas-that-teesta-setalvad-has-come-to-symboliseOpinion III. Citizens’ Group Flays CBI Raids on Teestahttp://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/Citizens-Group-Flays-CBI-Raids-on-Teesta/2015/07/20/article2929814.eceIV. Teesta Setalvad’s Lawyers Hit Out at CBI for Calling Her Threat to National Securityhttp://www.ndtv.com/india-news/teesta-setalvad-is-a-threat-to-national-security-says-cbi-782828 V. Stop Hounding Teesta Setalvad, Javed Anand And Othershttp://www.countercurrents.org/pr190615.htm VI. CONDEMN TERRORISATION OF PEOPLE, AND THE MOVE TOWARDS POLICE STATEhttp://www.radicalsocialist.in/articles/statement-radical-socialist/723-condemn-terrorisation-of-people-and-the-move-towards-police-state VII. Varanasi Protest News clippingsVIII. … Continue reading Teesta Setalvad says she will not be intimidated by CBI – VIDEO
“CBI comes directly under Prime Minister’s office. This premier organization is being used by PMO to obstruct Public Justice”, Said Human Rights Activist Teesta Setalvad on Tuesday. Teesta Setalvad said “CBI is being used for personal vendetta. They have found nothing in our house. That is why they are calling us here everyday to create a scene. The Truth is this was our time to … Continue reading Prime Minister’s Office and CBI must not obstruct Public Justice says Teesta Setalvad : Hillele Report
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