An attack on Iran must be stopped (Andrew Murray) Coming Downhill From Kashipur (Deba Ranjan)  
  Iran: The Price of Resistance (Chandra Muzaffar) Inequality, the Middle Class, and Growth (Jared Bernstein)  
  The Genius of Chavez (Fidel Castro Ruz) The Anti-Nuclear Movement Wants India To Develop More Sustainably And Equitably (Lalita Ramdas)  
       
  'Breaking the Silence' on a massacre (Sara Schonhardt)
A collective memoir documents the experiences of 15 men and women during the 1965-66 anti-Communist purges in Indonesia that left half a million people dead.
Jaipur Literature Festival  
  Writers must serve a social purpose (Markandey Katju)  
  A Pan-Indian Gram Sabha (Prashant Bhushan) Rushdie is a sub-standard writer (Markandey Katju)  
  Anna seeks law to make gram sabhas “above parliament” My Freedom Has More Cola Fizz Than Yours (Priyamvada Gopal)  
       
  Elections Buying Congress In 2012 (Bill McKibben)  
  Global Capital, Compliant Nation-States And Totalitarian Communities: Three Formidable Barriers To The Advance of Democracy
Key Note Address by Ravi Sinha to the Allahabad Convention of Pakistan-India Peoples Forum for Peace and Democracy on Global Hegemonism and Challenges to Democratic Rights
 
  The saga of the Lokpal Bill
(by Prashant Bhushan, Senior Advocate and member of Team Anna)
India's Shameful Paradox Of Plenty (Devinder Sharma)  
  How Freedom Became Tyranny (George Monbiot)
Rightwing libertarians have turned “freedom” into an excuse for greed and exploitation.
The Indian Land Grab In Africa (GOI Monitor)  
  The Role the Media should be playing in India (Justice Markandey Katju) The Durban Babel (Leo F. Saldanha)  
  The Bush Administration Was An Ongoing Criminal Conspiracy Under International Law And U.S. Domestic Law (Francis A. Boyle) Call The Pathologist: The torture of Soni Sori is worse than what the Raj ever inflicted (Neelabh Mishra)  
       
  PUDR Denounces State Suppression Of Democratic Organizations In The Name Of Maoism Allowing Retail FDI In India: Lies, Lies And Damn Lies (Devinder Sharma)  
  This Struggle Has Re-awakened Our Imagination (Arundhati Roy)
100 of India's richest people own assets worth one-quarter of the country's GDP while more than 80% of the people live on less than 50 cents a day
Arundhati Torture in India 2011
14,231 Persons Died In police And Judicial Custody in India From 2001 To 2010 - Asian Centre for Human Rights
 
  The people who created the crisis will not be the ones that come up with a solution (Arundhati Roy) Kishanji: Not Just Another ‘Martyr’ (Saroj Giri)  
  Liberal democracy in india Statement Against the Torture and Politically Motivated Arrest of Soni Sori  
  Why Kudankulam is untenable (Suvrat Raju & M V Ramana) The Undeserving Rich (George Monbiot)  
       
  ocupation mvmt The logical outcome of the occupy movement (Tim Gatto)  
  Oakland strike Why The Movement To Occupy Wall Street? (Ron Forthofer)  
  movmt growing Occupy Demands: Let's Radicalize Our Analysis Of Empire, Economics, Ecology (Robert Jensen)  
  Over a quarter million farm suicides in 16 years (P Sainath) Mass Graves in Kashmir - Press Statement by PUCL and PUDR  
  Karnataka High Court Committee strongly discourages “commercial” involvement in lake management and rejuvenation  
  International Conference on decolonising our Universities - videos Decolonising our universities: time for change CK Raju link  
  poverty Police firing in Gopalgarh: Unanswered Questions  
  The Union Cabinet gets "healthier" (P Sainath)  
  American poverty levels hit record high  
  Wall Street protest movement spreads to cities across US, Canada and Europe Dead men talking (Arundhati Roy)  
  Decadal journeys: debt and despair spur urban growth (P Sainath) How little can a person live on? (Utsa Patnaik)  
       
  corruption issue Corruption: How the issue poses itself  
  Public Hearing On Atrocities On Adivasis And Dalits In Western Rajasthan (Bhanwar Megwanshi) Kopa Kunjam - prisoner of conscience Kopa KunjamAnto corruption  
  Villagers force suspension of Posco project work (Prafulla Das)  
  Prisoner of Conscience Kopa Kunjam Should Be Freed Immediately and Unconditionally  
  Gurmukhi 6ht AugShahmukhi 6th Aug

Salwa Judum-SPO Judgement Hurts. Why? (Sadanand Patwardhan)

West Bengal: Encounter Deaths or Cold Blooded Murders? (Ranjit Sur)

 
  Audit Of The Federal Reserve Reveals $16 Trillion In Secret Bailouts  
       
  Supreme Court Order on Salwa Judum (July 11) Salwa Judum  
  Full text of Supreme Court Order - Part 1 Part 2  
  Do We Have Democratic Rights? (Gladson Dungdung) Worshipping a steel rath in Orissa (P Sainath)  
  Ending corruption: The gang that couldn't shoot straight (P Sainath) The True Cost Of America's Wars (Jack Smith)  
  Nation's Conscience Must Be Awakened To Anti-POSCO Struggle Halt Attack On Protesters At POSCO Project Area  
  PPP deceptionPPP deception GM Orissa: Brutalities Cannot Be Forgotten (Deba Ranjan)  
  Empowering The Poor Through Participatory Development (Prahlad Shekhawat)  
  From fig leaf to banana republic (Siddharth Varadarajan) Nobody sheds a tear when the police harass ordinary citizens; but with the rich and powerful under the corruption scanner, the Prime Minister now fears a police state.  
     
  headings A weakness born of bad intent (Siddharth Varadarajan) on the police crackdown on Baba Ramdev  
  US universities in Africa 'land grab'  
  "Every 30 Minutes": Crushed By Debt And Neoliberal Reforms, Indian Farmers Commit Suicide At Staggering Rate Land grab  
  Tearing through the Water Landscape: Evaluating the environmental and social consequences of POSCO project in Odisha Obama kufar speech  
  Libya: The Defence of the Indefensible – Assassination and State Terrorism Hunger For More or More For Hunger? (Devinder Sharma )  
  In Libya, Britain has slid into every interventionist fallacy (Simon Jenkins)

How Much Poor Is Poor: Even Beggars Are Not Poor Enough! (Shahidur Rashid Talukd)

 
     
  Disinformation modus operandi Elections in W Bengal 2011 Repeal AFSPA, Free Sharmila - A Call for Nationwide Protest by National Alliance of People’s Movements and National Fish workers’ Federation  
  Fact Finding Report On Police Brutalities In Odisha Americans Are Living In 1984 by Dr Paul Roberts  
   
  POSCO loot of our mineral wealth and environment is far worse than the 2G scam  
  Punjabi articles US, UK Plot Libya War Escalation by Bill Van Auken  
Everything Is Under Control... by Noam Chomsky
Endosulfan: Endgames In Geneva And New Delhi by K M Seethi
Aerial spraying of endosulfan was a state sponsored crime
  Letter To World Health Organisation On Binayak Sen on World TB Day by Health professionals and organisations  
  The Link Between War And Big Finance By Kevin Zeese  
  Odyssey Dawn, a Homeric tragedy by Siddharth Varadarajan - on imperialist intervention in Libya  
  Arab League Now Distances Itself from the Airstrikes by Sandra Smith  
  Empire's New "Democratic" Plan For The Middle East By Behzad Majdian  
  Dangerous Nuclear power project at Jaitapur - An Open Letter To Mr. Jairam Ramesh by Saraswati Kavula  
  Corporate socialism's 2G orgy (by P Sainath)
The Union budget writes off Rs.240 crore in corporate income tax every single day on average — the same amount leaves India each day in illicit fund flows to foreign banks.
 
  Struggle for rights in USA police firing Mass Protest Rally held against anti-people Water Laws and Policies of Karnataka and the US Water Trade Mission  
  Behind the Arab Revolt is a word we dare not speak (by John Pilger) Three killed in police firing on people protesting against Thermal Power Project in Andhra Pradesh  
  Libya is united in popular revolution – please don't intervene ....the blood of Libya's dead will be wasted if the west curses uprising with intervention No Intervention in Libya! Anglo-US Imperialism Out of North Africa and the Middle East!  
  Uprising in Egypt Uprising in Egypt Uprising in Egypt Obama's Iraq speech Obama's Iraq speech Obama's Iraq speech  
  Oceans Of Blood And Profits For The Mongers Of War (Robert Fisk) Uprisings in North Africa and West Asia  
  The Indian ruling class faces its severest crisis of credibility. Its past has caught up with it and skeletons and scams are spilling out of its closets. The number of scams is growing and so is the size of the black economy, which has reached an astonishing 50 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product.  
  How not to tackle the black economy in India Honesty is indivisible
 
  Illegal financial flows: the great drain robbery (by P Sainath) Indian Media Discredited (Binu Mathew)  
  Welcome to the Matrix of the Indian state (Siddharth Varadarajan) crisis present economic crisis e conomic crisis  
  “The Ones Caught Will Brazen It Out” (Arundhati Roy)
spectrum scandal spectrum scandal spectrum scandal
 
  Rich get richer Rich get richer in India Rich get richer in India
Poor poor Poor
 
  For the record: The "Seditionist" Speech - Full transcript of the speech on which the charges of sedition have been filed against Arundhati Roy  
  They can file a charge posthumously against Jawaharlal Nehru too (Arundhati Roy) The Trickledown Revolution (Arundhati Roy)  
  “Pity The Nation That Has To Silence Its Writers...” “...for speaking their minds. Pity the nation that needs to jail those who ask for justice, while communal killers, .... roam free” Statement by  Arundhati Roy threatsThreats Threats against Arundhati Threats against Arundhati  
  Scandalous Decision of Jairam Ramesh to OK POSCO project Punjab's Agriculture Is Full Of Misery (Devinder sharma)  
  Orissa - POSCO Deewane - The state and its policy discourse are loaded against the poor (Neelabh Mishra) Stop Perpetuating ‘Forced Labour’
-Demand to Government of India and State Governments
 
  crisis Obama visit Obama visit Politics Around Farmer Suicides. To Whose Benefit? (Devinder Sharma)  
  Obama’s Visit: US Merchants Eyeing Indian Agriculture (Devinder Sharma) 17,368 farm suicides (P. Sainath)  
  Onion Crisis Was Stage Managed (Devinder Sharma) Of luxury cars and lowly tractors (P. Sainath)  
  B Sen Sen Sen Binayak Sen Not To Question Why (Ramachandra Guha)  
  A Critique Of Binayak Sen’s Judgment  
 

A Miscarriage Of Justice - Statement by PUCL
Background – from the archives May 2008

Dr Binayak Sen’s Conviction And Life Sentence Mock Justice - Amnesty International Press Release
 
  Wikileaks discloses Indian government condoned ‘rampant use of torture’ in Jammu and Kashmir and the North East: PUDR statement Indian Government's war on people of Kashmir Indian government's war on people of Kashmir Indian Government's war on Kashmiri people  
  The Bloody Streets Of Kashmir Have Spoken by Prakash Kona From the Killing Fields of Kashmir to the Finishing Line (By Gautam Navlakha)  
  Azad Azad Azad Liberation of Dalits Liberation of dalits Liberation of Dalits  
  Punjabi peasants struggle Punjabi farmers Condemn illegal detention of democratic rights activists in Punjab
Press Statement by People’s Union For Democratic Rights
 
  Democratic Front against Operation Green Hunt, Punjab holds Massive Convention at Jalandhar  
 

The Operation NGO Hunt In Jharkhand (Gladson Dungdung)

Fact Sheet on Operation Green Hunt (Campaign Against war on People)

 
  Release Anthony Shing Immediately and Unconditionally!  
  Video - conference on the Indian state's War on People (organised by the Committee for Protection of Democratic Rights) war on people Indian government's war on people Indian government war on people  
 

The Ayodhya Verdict: A Blow To the Spirit Of Modern India

ASI is the handmaiden of Hindutva

Ayodhya ruling Ayodhya ruling  
 

The narcissism of the neurotic (by P Sainath)
The Commonwealth Games were no showcase...

Baba Bhuja Singh

Baba Bhuja Baba Bhuja Singh Baba Bhuja Singh

 
Commonwealth games Commonwealth games Commonwealth Games Poem by Batalvi
  Devestation of Punjab Social and spiritua; devestation of Punjab Social and spiritual de Virsa  
    Political parties Political parties Parties  
  What is the crisis pointing to What crisis points to What crisis points to Caste caste caste  
  Two Indias Two Indias Two Indias New conditions New conditions New Conditions  
     
 
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