Call to resist Silent Emergency!.. Global protests for Binayak Sen’s Release

PRESS RELEASE
14th May 2008
Hundreds of activists in India and across the world today called for the unconditional release of jailed pediatrician Dr Binayak Sen, dubbing his incarceration a gross miscarriage of justice and a shame to Indian democracy.
On the first anniversary of the arrest of the renowned health and human rights activist they also demanded [...]

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Protest Pictures from Vigil in London

Protest Pictures from Vigil in front of Indian High Commission, London
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INTERNATIONAL COALITION DEMANDS IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF JAILED HUMAN RIGHTS CRUSADER IN INDIA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 11, 2008
Contact: somu@aidindia.org, mail@friendsofsouthasia.org, 408-480-5805
‘FREE BINAYAK SEN!: ‘Solidarity Actions Planned in 10 North American and 3 European Cities
WHEN: Tuesday, May 13th/ Wednesday, May 14th
WHERE: In cities across the US, Canada and Europe
WHAT: A broad coalition of 37 organizations from US, UK and Canada have come together to demand immediate release [...]

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London: VIGIL FOR THE RELEASE OF DR BINAYAK SEN

1.00pm -3.00pm, Tuesday 13 May 2008
Indian High Commission, The Aldwych, London WC1
(nearest tube: Holborn)

Dr Binayak Sen is a renowned paediatrician and human rights activist who has been working with the poorest people in Chhattisgarh state in central India for the last 25 years. On 14 May 2007, Dr Sen was arrested on trumped-up charges and [...]

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