Archive for May, 2008

India fares badly in new Amnesty report: NDTV Report

NDTV Correspondent
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 (New Delhi)
Amnesty International on Wednesday came out with its annual report on human rights abuses across the world.
India fared badly with Amnesty saying that despite many types of human rights abuses occurring in the country, the government failed to protect the rights of its people effectively.
And for the first time, [...]

Press Reports, statements

The saga of State impunity: K G Kannabiran on Rediff.com

K G Kannabiran
Rediff
May 28, 2008
Less than a year after the Chhattisgarh government arrested Binayak Sen, the general secretary of the People’s Union for Civil Liberties, PUCL, another PUCL member, Ajay T G, has been arrested on charges of being a Maoist sympathiser.
The real question underlying these arrests is not of guilt or innocence, but rather, [...]

Press Reports

Susmit Bose(Urban Folk Singer) on Dr. Binayak Sen

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Susmit Bose tributes to Dr. Binayak Sen’s resistance to anti people’s laws and politics. The song is in solidarity with Dr. Binayaksen’s struggle. He was written it on [...]

Global Action, Protests, statements

Video: UK Protest for the Release of Binayaksen

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Protesters gathered outside India House, the Indian High Commission in London UK, to demand the release of Dr Binayak Sen, a Doctor and Human Rights Defender, who was [...]

Global Action, Protests

Mangalore: Protest Meeting organized by PUCL against Dr.Binayak Sen’s prolonged detention.

Date: 30 May 2008 (Friday)
Time: 4 PM
Venue: In front of DC’s office, Mangalore.
Please join without fail.

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Protests