Petition Against Military Offensive in Central India

Sign the below Petition issued by AID
Dear Mr. Chidambaram, Hon’ble Home Minister of India
cc. Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India
cc. Mrs. Sonia Gandhi
We the undersigned are alarmed at the Government’s adoption of a military solution to the conflict in the tribal belts of central India. Operation Green Hunt will exact a toll in [...]

announcements

Order of hearing. Disappointment about treatment

We Earlier Covered Updates on Binayak’s Special Leave Petition on supreme Court . But Order of hearing is very disappointing. The argument between the police authorities and Binayak will now resume in Raipur. The police will insist that this SC clearly doesn’t want Binayak to be sent to Vellore, Binayak’s lawyers will interpret the [...]

announcements, trial updates

PUCL Challenges CSPSA in Chhattisgarh High Court

PUCL had first filed a PIL challenging Chhattisgarh Special Public Security Act 2005 in the Supreme Court, but the SC had said that since it is a state law, it should be challenged in the high court.  At long last, the CSPSA is now being challenged in the CG high court.
New Kerala
Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, Apr 28 [...]

Press Reports, repressive laws

Set Binayak Sen free now

The Hindu
Opinion – News Analysis
Siddharth Varadarajan
Alongside the arming of private militias, the jailing of a human rights defender for two years on trumped up charges is proof that there is no rule of law in Chhattisgarh.
Every criminal case is unique but there is something truly peculiar about the fate of Dr. Binayak Sen. While politicians, [...]

Press Reports, articles

Sign in the the e-petition by Free Binayaksen UK campaign

RELEASE Dr. BINAYAK SEN NOW CAMPAIGN (UK) launched an e petition demanding the freedom of Dr. Binayak Sen.
Sign in petition
Petition Text
To: Honourable P Chidambaram,
Home Minister,
Ministry of Home Affairs,
Government of India
cc. The High Commissioner,
India House, London, UK
Dear Shri Chidambaram,
Re. Dr Binayak Sen
We are gravely concerned about the continuing imprisonment of Dr Binayak Sen, an [...]

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