CPIM opposes Child Labour in Family Enterprises

The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) strongly opposes the Union cabinet’s approval to legalise child labour in “family enterprises”. This is a retrograde measure which legalizes the exploitation of the labour of children below the age of 14. To suggest that “poverty and the social fabric of India” justify the use of child labour is to punish children for their poverty. … Continue reading CPIM opposes Child Labour in Family Enterprises

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

Brinda Karat in conversation with Teesta Setalvad (Hindi Interview)

तीस्ता सेतलवाड : कम्युनलिज़्म कॉम्बैट की ख़ास मुलाक़ात में आपका स्वागत है। आज हम सीपीएम की पोलित ब्यूरो मेंबर, एडवा की फॉर्मर जनरल सेक्रेटरी और एक जुझारू नेता वंदा करात से मुलाक़ात करेंगे। वृंदाजी आपका स्वागत है। 2014 में वामपंथी ताक़तों की रेलवेंस, अहमियत और उनकी फ्यूचर स्ट्रैचजी क्या है? वृंदा करात: वामपंथियों की प्रासंगिता इन्हीं दो महीनों में साफ हो चुकी है। दो महीने … Continue reading Brinda Karat in conversation with Teesta Setalvad (Hindi Interview)