Archive for May, 2008
ABOUT ILLEGAL DETENTION OF AJAY T G
Dear Friends,
Greetings from Chhattisgarh PUCL!
This is specially written for three reasons:
The State Police & a section of Media in Chhattisgarh is deliberately indulging in “vilification” campaign and spreading “falsehoods” against Ajay T G (Member, State Executive Committee, Chhattisgarh PUCL). Remember, they had done the same immediately after the illegal detention of Dr. Binayak Sen, General [...]
PETITION FOR RELEASE OF AJAY TG, INDEPENDENT FILM MAKER
We the undersigned strongly condemn the arrest of Ajay TG, independent film maker, and social activist by the Chattisgarh police in Bhilai on 4 May 2008 and call for his immediate release.
Though no specific charges have been made known so far, the fact that he is detained under the Chattisgarh State Public Security Act – a law meant for containing ‘terrorists’- it is obvious that the allegations are likely to be drastic.
Free Binayak Sen Film Festival at Jantar Mantar
Press Note
9 May 2008
To mark the first anniversary of the arrest of Dr Binayak Sen, on 14 May 2008 and to call for his immediate release a series of Free Binayak Sen Film Festivals are being organised by concerned citizens and groups around the country. Dr Sen was arrested on false charges of ‘assisting’ the [...]
FREE BINAYAK SEN MEDICAL CAMP AT KOVALAM, TAMIL NADU
MAY 4th
The Committee for the Release of Dr. Binayak Sen, Chennai in partnership with the The Chennai Metropolitan Construction workers and Unorganized workers union, Kovalam held a medical camp at Kottai Colony in Kovalam village about 45 Kms from Chennai. It was decided that this series of camps would be planned monthly for at least [...]
US Day of Protest for Dr. Binayak Sen: May 13, 2008.
You can make a difference.
lease sign a petition to help free Dr. Sen or put a web banner for publicity on your website or blog for highlighting this issue.
You can get a local group in your city to hold a Free Binayak Sen Film Festival to raise awareness about the [...]
