Archive for March, 2009

BINAYAK EDINBURGH MEETING- 9TH MARCH

Scottish Action for the release of Dr. Binayak Sen is holding a public meeting at Edinburgh University on Monday 9th March in support of Dr Binayak Sen’s release. Dr. Sen, winner of 2008 Jonathan Mann award for his health and human rights work, has been imprisoned for nearly two years on what Amnesty calls ‘trumped [...]

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PUBLIC MEETING ON BINAYAK SEN-LONDON

Date: Tuesday, 10 March 2009.
Time: 7.00 p.m.
Venue: SOAS main building (room 4421), Thornaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC IX 0XG
Speakers: Professor Ilina Sen (feminist scholar, human rights activist, wife of Binayak Sen); Kavita Srivastava (People’s Union For Civil Liberties, India); Ramesh Gopalakrishnan (Amnesty International); Professor Jonathan Parry (London School of Economics); Mike Marqusee (writer, activist).
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