WGHR condemns the action of the Gujarat High Court and its utterances on human rights defender Teesta Setalvad

13 February 2015 The Working Group on Human Rights in India and the UN (WGHR), a coalition of Indian civil society organisations and independent experts, takes strong exception to the turning down of the Anticipatory bail applications of Teesta Setalvad, secretary of Citizen’s for Justice and Peace, Javed Anand and two others by the Gujarat High Court on 12 February 2015 in a case of … Continue reading WGHR condemns the action of the Gujarat High Court and its utterances on human rights defender Teesta Setalvad

CPI(M) condemns the Gujarat Police move to arrest Teesta Setalvad

The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has issued the following statement: The Polit Bureau of the CPI(M) condemns the Gujarat Police move to arrest Teesta Setalvad and her husband, Javed Anand in Mumbai. The arrest of Teesta Setalvad has been stayed for 24 hours at the intervention of the Supreme Court. The Gujarat Police have targeted Teesta Setalvad because of her … Continue reading CPI(M) condemns the Gujarat Police move to arrest Teesta Setalvad

LETS PLAY CHOR POLICE!

AHMEDABAD: Within four days of his release on bail in the Ishrat Jahan encounter case, 1980-batch IPS officer PP Pandey’s suspension has not only been revoked, but he is also given charge of the probe against investigator in this case, Satish Verma. The government notification issued on Monday said that Pandey is posted as additional DGP (law and order). It also bestows the responsibility of … Continue reading LETS PLAY CHOR POLICE!

मजबूत और स्थायी सरकार के मायने

नरेन्द्र मोदी के नेतृत्व में भाजपा की जीत के बाद अखबार, टीवी चेनल्स, सोशल साइट्स और गली, मोहल्लों, घरों में होने वाली चर्चा में एक बात लगातार सुनने को मिल रही है कि स्पष्ट बहुमत से एक मजबूत और स्थायी सरकार बनेगी जो देश के लिए बहुत फायदे की चीज़ है.  कारण पूछने पर जवाब मिलता है कि किसी भी नीति, कानून या कार्यक्रम पर … Continue reading मजबूत और स्थायी सरकार के मायने

पूर्व प्रधानमंत्री अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी को जन्मदिन की शुभकामनाएं – डॉ. पंकज श्रीवास्तव (Dr Pankaj Srivastava)

25th December पूर्व प्रधानमंत्री अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी को जन्मदिन की शुभकामनाएं। अपनी भाषण शैली से लोगों को मोह लेने वाले अटली जी का यूं चुपचाप बिस्तर पर पड़ जाना बेहद सालता है। मेरी दुआ है कि वे जल्द ठीक हो जाएं। उनकी वाणी फिर से जागृत हो। ऐसा हुआ तो उनका इंटर्व्यू लेने की मेरी बहुत पुरानी इच्छा पूरी हो सकती है। नीचे कुछ सवाल … Continue reading पूर्व प्रधानमंत्री अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी को जन्मदिन की शुभकामनाएं – डॉ. पंकज श्रीवास्तव (Dr Pankaj Srivastava)

Citizens for Justice disappointed with Zakia Judgment (26-12-2013)

Citizens for Justice and Peace Press Release after Zakia Judgment 26-12-2013 On behalf of thousands of survivors of the 2002 genocidal pogrom that took place in Gujarat from February – May 2002, the Citizens for Justice and Peace expresses deep disappointment and anguish at the verdict of the Magistrate Court, Judge BJ Ganatra accepting the dismissal of serious criminal charges of criminal conspiracy against chief … Continue reading Citizens for Justice disappointed with Zakia Judgment (26-12-2013)

After SIT, will FIR be filed against Modi? : Countdown to Judgment Day of Zakia Jafri Case begins

As the countdown to the Judgemnet Day of Zakia Jafri Case begins Hillele.org brings to you some of the important reports on Gujrat’s Chief Minister Narendra Modi and his role in Gujrat riots. After SIT, will FIR be filed against Modi? Manoj Mitta, TNN, Mar 28, 2010, 01.19am IST http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/After-SIT-will-FIR-be-filed-against-Modi/articleshow/5733451.cms TOI, 28 March 2010 NEW DELHI: The much-awaited interrogation of Narendra Modi for his alleged … Continue reading After SIT, will FIR be filed against Modi? : Countdown to Judgment Day of Zakia Jafri Case begins