Category: The Feminist
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Aruna Roy on NREGA, Labour Laws and Rural Migration (Hindi Interview)
तीस्ता, जावेद और बाकियों के समर्थन में
मोदी सरकार और गुजरात पुलिस जानी-मानी एक्टिविस्ट तीस्ता सीतलवाड़, जावेद आनंद और गुजरात दंगे के तीन पीड़ितों को किसी तरह झूठे मामलों में फंसाना चाहती है। मोदी सरकार और गुजरात पुलिस की इस कार्रवाई ने हमें गुस्से से भर दिया है। हम शॉक्ड हैं क्योंकि इंसाफ को दफ़्न करने की फिर एक कोशिश की जा रही है। मरहूम एहसान ज़ाफरी की बीवी ज़किया जाफ़री की … Continue reading तीस्ता, जावेद और बाकियों के समर्थन में
PM doesn’t stand for Popular Mate!
Secularism means keeping religion in the personal sphere and justice in the public domain: Julio Ribeiro
The challenge of dealing with terrorism is like none other since everything is on the side of the terrorist, ‘Super Cop” Julio Ribeiro, former Director General of Police, Punjab told Communalism Combat and Hillele TV in a special interview. Author of Bullet for Bullet that accounts the years tackling militant insurgency in the Punjab, Ribeiro spoke of how the entire system was in a sense … Continue reading Secularism means keeping religion in the personal sphere and justice in the public domain: Julio Ribeiro
India TV, IBN 7 and Pioneer’s misreport mischiveously in support of Gujrat Police Crime Branch
December 22, 2014 The Citizens for Justice and Peace, Mumbai expresses outrage at the deliberate and vicious mis-reporting of the current witch hunt at the instances of the Gujarat Police Crime Branch and as scurrilously reported by dubious media channels like India TV, IBN7 and newspapers like the Pioneer with clear links to the ruling dispensation. As states by us in repeated Press Statements since … Continue reading India TV, IBN 7 and Pioneer’s misreport mischiveously in support of Gujrat Police Crime Branch
Free Speech in India 2014: A report from The Free Speech Hub of the Hoot
The state of free speech in India remains a cause for concern judging by the rise in recorded attacks on the media and the increasing use of defamation suits – the most marked trends in 2014. The figure for attacks on the media rose sharply with better data collection. There were at least 85 attacks this year. For the first time, since January 2014, the … Continue reading Free Speech in India 2014: A report from The Free Speech Hub of the Hoot
Teesta Setalvad Questioned By City Crime Branch Official
Ahmedabad Teesta Setalvad | Gulberg society funds | Gujarat High Court | Congress Activist Teesta Setalvad was questioned by city crime branch officials here today in connection with the alleged Gulberg Society fund misuse case. Setalvad, who appeared before the officials around 11 am, was quizzed for about seven hours, crime branch sources said.Talking to reporters after the questioning, Setalvad maintained that she is innocent and … Continue reading Teesta Setalvad Questioned By City Crime Branch Official
CJP calls the advocate of State of Gujrat a liar!
Is CJP being victimised because of its intrepid legal aid and courageous support to the survivors for 2002 that has ensured the Convictions to 117 Powerful Perpetrators of the Gujarat Genocidal Carnage? ‘The Citizens for Justice and Peace condemns and refutes the malicious lies being spread by advocate for the State of Gujarat Ajay Choksi in misleading the Court about the Citizens for Justice and … Continue reading CJP calls the advocate of State of Gujrat a liar!
हिन्दुओं का एक छोटा सा सेक्शन है, जो धर्मनिरपेक्षता के खिलाफ है वो चाहते हैं कि ये देश, हिन्दू देश हो जाये:जस्टिस सावंत
तीस्ता सेतलवाड: जस्टिस सावंत जी, आज हम धर्मनिरपेक्षता के ऊपर सरासर एक हमला देख रहे हैं, राजनीतिक और सामाजिक ताकतों की ओर से…धर्मनिरपेक्षता हमारे संविधान का एक बहुत अहम सिद्धांत है, कौन सी ताकतें हैं, जो इसके ऊपर इस तरह का हमला कर रही हैं? जस्टिस सावंत: आज तो ऐसा दिखता है कि हिन्दुओं का एक छोटा सा सेक्शन है, जो धर्मनिरपेक्षता के खिलाफ है। … Continue reading हिन्दुओं का एक छोटा सा सेक्शन है, जो धर्मनिरपेक्षता के खिलाफ है वो चाहते हैं कि ये देश, हिन्दू देश हो जाये:जस्टिस सावंत
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