PaRCha - JNU - DSU - 2014 ID-58599
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And if this was not enough, the worst damage is delivered when the so called "champions of genderjustice" .
(or Freedom without Feat) themselves orchestrate programmatically the most obnoxious slander campaign .
and character assassination of a woman complainant. In this particular instance it all began with the deliberate .
revelation of a GSCASH complaint being filed against two JNUSU office-bearers of the AISA-led union. The deliberate .
regrettable' but in itself a brazen violation/undermining of .
and well-thought out act on part ofAISA, was not just merely '.
the GSCASH confidentiality. It was also a shameful attempt to-declare the complaint as a "false" one, even before the .
enquiry had begun! The worst possible justification that came for the above was that "students have the right to know". .
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What further followed was the caJculated effort on the part of AISA to "let the students know" through a vis;ious slander .
and rumour campaign aimed at maligning the complainant, delegitimize the institution of GSCASH, initiate a .
. .
by AISA to provoke and profile the complainant and even going to the extent of public identification, targeting and ··media/public trial and thereby influence the enquiry process. A concerted effort since then, is being publicly displayed .
threatening the woman complainant The real rot behind the fayade of bekhauf azaadi came glaringly to the fore in this episode. After orchestrating such crass slander, remaining complicit in the sabotage of GSCASH they are now going around beating their chest in their pre-electoral stunts, claiming how they have 'fought for the autonomy of GSCASH!' .
Well, lies and deceit is what always have defined AISA's politics of degeneration and empty phrase mongering! .
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This however, was NOT the first instance when such rot came out in the open, neither is AISA the only so called "left-progressiven force inflicted with such rot. The same degenerate politics was exhibited in AISAunabashed defense of an (ex-~ISA) faculty mert~ber in SLL&CS wherein it even went to the extent of deleting evidence .
.
from GSCASH records. The Justice Verma Committee categorically observed how their parent party CPI .
(ML)liber~tion had fielded people in elections who were charged with cases of sexual harassment The SFI, .
notwithstanding its recent posturing as champions of gender justice, also has similar, if not worse track record. The .
history of'their parent party CPM are fraught with instances where they have_repeatedly used rape as a weapon of .
'.
repression against people's movements that had erupted against their social fascist rule, when they occupied power in .
three states. In Singur, Nandigram ol Lalgarh we have seen the most heinous instances of rape and even gang rape of .
women activists, and till as JeG8nt as the last GSCASrJ elections, SFI pathetically justified such brutal rape citing the .
. .
One after the I other their leaders dare·to make public and pathetic anti-woman statements! Moreover, .
SFI too shares the glorious history of shielding their own members found guilty of sexual harassment and attacking'political·context!' .
GSCASH wpen they have been punished! How do we actually expect these degenerate and politically bankrupt forces .
to fight forgenderjustice or even contribute in the struggle for the expansion of the democratic space? .
The democratic space in this campus and the fight for gender justice faces grave threats from crass electoral ..
opportunism. With the elections around, every electoral organization is flaunting their credential~ for gender justice, .
including the communal fasCist ABVP and tf'1e reactionary right wing NSUI! For each and every organization, this major .
' .
violation of GSASCH rules and the ensuing slander is a way to·capitalise on this incident in some way or the other and .
to secure more votes. Right now, for example, the AISA activists are going around room to room, for their election .
campaigning, and voluntarily 'offering clarification for any doubts regarding the GSCASH 'case'! They know fully well .
clarification,! Bu1 still theyare that t~ey are not supposed to disc.uss the details and nor are they entitled to provide any .
unabashedly appealing to the right wing underbelly of the campus with the dominant notion of women "misusinglJ the GSCASH to "target" men! On the ·other hand most condemnably they are even giving it a communal colour to reap electoral benefits. Even the ideologically directionless DSF, ·evoked this incident, only to create grounds to forge opportunist electoral alliances! What these degenerate myopic forces fail to realize is that elections shall come to pass, so shall political score-settling and equations. But the larger question of gender justice or the bigger concerns to preserve the democratic space for women in this campus in the mean time shall be damaged irreparably: unless we .
speak up. It is the right, responsibility and duty of each and every progressive, democratic, politically conscious student .
to confront this grim reality; to foil the regressive designs of the right wing; to resist these opportunist forces that pursue .
the same regressive politics claiming themselves to be "left!'; and to reclaim our hard earned democratic space in this .
campus. .
~ .
Let us not forget, that the hounding and maligning of women, who are braving to fight a case of sexual rlI t harassment, shrinks the space for every women, who may want to speak up for gender justice! In no time. the relatively democratic and gender sensitive space within .JNU, that we all take so pride in, could be smashed to make way for dangerous patriarchal forces that stop women from even existing in the public sphere. We must speak up.
h!I against both slander and cheap electoral gimmicks and seriously think of rebuilding an assertive and political students'.
t~ .
movement that seeks to destroy every attempt of the opportunist forces to destroy the hard-earned democratic spaces within this campus. It is the primarily the students of this campus who had painstakingly built whatever is meaningful .
and democratic in JNU. And once again it is on us to safeguard, reclaim and expand what we ourselves had created. .
' .
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PaRCha - JNU - DSU - 2014 ID-58599
.
.
And if this was not enough, the worst damage is delivered when the so called "champions of genderjustice" .
(or Freedom without Feat) themselves orchestrate programmatically the most obnoxious slander campaign .
and character assassination of a woman complainant. In this particular instance it all began with the deliberate .
revelation of a GSCASH complaint being filed against two JNUSU office-bearers of the AISA-led union. The deliberate .
regrettable' but in itself a brazen violation/undermining of .
and well-thought out act on part ofAISA, was not just merely '.
the GSCASH confidentiality. It was also a shameful attempt to-declare the complaint as a "false" one, even before the .
enquiry had begun! The worst possible justification that came for the above was that "students have the right to know". .
.
What further followed was the caJculated effort on the part of AISA to "let the students know" through a vis;ious slander .
and rumour campaign aimed at maligning the complainant, delegitimize the institution of GSCASH, initiate a .
. .
by AISA to provoke and profile the complainant and even going to the extent of public identification, targeting and ··media/public trial and thereby influence the enquiry process. A concerted effort since then, is being publicly displayed .
threatening the woman complainant The real rot behind the fayade of bekhauf azaadi came glaringly to the fore in this episode. After orchestrating such crass slander, remaining complicit in the sabotage of GSCASH they are now going around beating their chest in their pre-electoral stunts, claiming how they have 'fought for the autonomy of GSCASH!' .
Well, lies and deceit is what always have defined AISA's politics of degeneration and empty phrase mongering! .
's.
This however, was NOT the first instance when such rot came out in the open, neither is AISA the only so called "left-progressiven force inflicted with such rot. The same degenerate politics was exhibited in AISAunabashed defense of an (ex-~ISA) faculty mert~ber in SLL&CS wherein it even went to the extent of deleting evidence .
.
from GSCASH records. The Justice Verma Committee categorically observed how their parent party CPI .
(ML)liber~tion had fielded people in elections who were charged with cases of sexual harassment The SFI, .
notwithstanding its recent posturing as champions of gender justice, also has similar, if not worse track record. The .
history of'their parent party CPM are fraught with instances where they have_repeatedly used rape as a weapon of .
'.
repression against people's movements that had erupted against their social fascist rule, when they occupied power in .
three states. In Singur, Nandigram ol Lalgarh we have seen the most heinous instances of rape and even gang rape of .
women activists, and till as JeG8nt as the last GSCASrJ elections, SFI pathetically justified such brutal rape citing the .
. .
One after the I other their leaders dare·to make public and pathetic anti-woman statements! Moreover, .
SFI too shares the glorious history of shielding their own members found guilty of sexual harassment and attacking'political·context!' .
GSCASH wpen they have been punished! How do we actually expect these degenerate and politically bankrupt forces .
to fight forgenderjustice or even contribute in the struggle for the expansion of the democratic space? .
The democratic space in this campus and the fight for gender justice faces grave threats from crass electoral ..
opportunism. With the elections around, every electoral organization is flaunting their credential~ for gender justice, .
including the communal fasCist ABVP and tf'1e reactionary right wing NSUI! For each and every organization, this major .
' .
violation of GSASCH rules and the ensuing slander is a way to·capitalise on this incident in some way or the other and .
to secure more votes. Right now, for example, the AISA activists are going around room to room, for their election .
campaigning, and voluntarily 'offering clarification for any doubts regarding the GSCASH 'case'! They know fully well .
clarification,! Bu1 still theyare that t~ey are not supposed to disc.uss the details and nor are they entitled to provide any .
unabashedly appealing to the right wing underbelly of the campus with the dominant notion of women "misusinglJ the GSCASH to "target" men! On the ·other hand most condemnably they are even giving it a communal colour to reap electoral benefits. Even the ideologically directionless DSF, ·evoked this incident, only to create grounds to forge opportunist electoral alliances! What these degenerate myopic forces fail to realize is that elections shall come to pass, so shall political score-settling and equations. But the larger question of gender justice or the bigger concerns to preserve the democratic space for women in this campus in the mean time shall be damaged irreparably: unless we .
speak up. It is the right, responsibility and duty of each and every progressive, democratic, politically conscious student .
to confront this grim reality; to foil the regressive designs of the right wing; to resist these opportunist forces that pursue .
the same regressive politics claiming themselves to be "left!'; and to reclaim our hard earned democratic space in this .
campus. .
~ .
Let us not forget, that the hounding and maligning of women, who are braving to fight a case of sexual rlI t harassment, shrinks the space for every women, who may want to speak up for gender justice! In no time. the relatively democratic and gender sensitive space within .JNU, that we all take so pride in, could be smashed to make way for dangerous patriarchal forces that stop women from even existing in the public sphere. We must speak up.
h!I against both slander and cheap electoral gimmicks and seriously think of rebuilding an assertive and political students'.
t~ .
movement that seeks to destroy every attempt of the opportunist forces to destroy the hard-earned democratic spaces within this campus. It is the primarily the students of this campus who had painstakingly built whatever is meaningful .
and democratic in JNU. And once again it is on us to safeguard, reclaim and expand what we ourselves had created. .
' .
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.
.