PaRCha - JNU - All Organisations - 2010 ID-50419
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PUBLIC MEETING .
9.30pm.
Silencing Dissent .
10 !\1an.:hProf S. A. R. Geelani.
Acting President oftheCommitteefor the ReJeas Indian State's Assault on Democratic Voices toni !.!ht.
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Dr Saroj Giri.
Political Prisoners fCRPPJ, & Professor, DU Deot. ofPolitic.,Sci8KP. DU Km na !\11-.SS.
ProfP. K. Vijayan ch.
Gautam Navlakha.
Consultant Editor. EPW & Peoole's Hindu Colleoe. Delhi Unlversltv.
Madan Kashyap.
Hindi Poet & andSenior.Jourrulflst Chair -Rona Wilson :a-Formet" President. OSU fo CRPP .
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ng Swapan Dasgupta, editor of the journal Bangia People's March and owner of Radical Publication was arrested .
under UAPA on the 6 h October 2009 from Kolkata, although none of the publications have never been banned been.
appalling conditions, denied proper diet and even blood transfusion on the pretext of being an Unlawful Activities [Prevention] Act (UAPA) detainee. He died in police custody on 2nd February this year, even before his trial began. He as banned by the government or found to 'seditious'. Dasgupta, a terminal patient of blood cancer, was incarcerated in .
ed to .
has been declared by the people as the first martyr to die under the draconian UAPA.. .
ho.
L~lmohan Tu.du, president, ~.eople's ~ommittee ag.ainst.Pol~ce ~trocities (PCAPA), Lalgarh, which is leading a .
bymass resistance aga1nst state atroc1t1es and displacement 1n ad1vas1 reg1ons of Jungal Mahal in Bengal, was picked up .
that he was a 'Maoist' have been exposed by the recent media reports. -I ,Ca. . .
from his house and shot dead by the paramilitary forces in a fake encounter on 23 February, 2009. The lies of the state .
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Shahid Azmi, a 32 year old lawyer, was defending more than fifty Muslim youths languishing in various prisons .
after being falsely accused by the state in its 'war on terror'. On 11 February 2010 he was shot dead in his office in Kurla eylegal practitioner and a defender of people's rights, particularly that of the religious minorities. .
Mumbai by gunmen pretending as clients. The killing points towards a conspiracy by the state to silence a courageous rn-' In-.
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On 20 November 2009, Wadeka Singana, the President of the Chasi Mulia Adivasi Sangh (CMAS) along with Sl-.
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atrocities committed on women by the government's armed forces. .
another activist was caught and shot dead by the police during a rally called by the organisation to protest against the .
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Shamim Modi, a Lohiyaite activist working in Madhya Pradesh had for a long time been fighting against .
exploitation of tribal workers. She had been repeatedly harassed by the state and booked · under false charges. On 23 he ch.
July 2009, she was attacked and seriously injured by the goons backed by the government and the mafia. -:-rdk-.
Himanshu Kumar, a Gandhian social activist has been working in Dantewada, Chattisgarh, who ran Vanavasi .
!!: Chetna Ashram for the past eighteen years. He had been working among the tribals and was rehabilitating some of the -1m adivasi villages displaced by the notorious Sa/wa Judoom. His ashram was built with the consent of the gram-sabha. 19 .
After almost two decades, the government deemed the structure 'illegal' and as an 'encroachment on forest land'. This .
followed after Himanshu Kumar found helping the villagers to file complaints of atrocities committed by the police and Salwa Judum SPOs. On 17 May 2009, his ashram was razed to the ground. JalDr Binayak Sen, a people's doctor, national Vice President PUCL and a strong voice against Sa/wa Judum was -ed .
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arrested in 2007 under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 2004, and the Chhattisgarh Special Public Security Act, .
bail in 2009. But the charges against him have not been dropped, and the case is still going on. of 2005 on baseless charges. Under pressure of growing public opinion against his detention, Dr Sen was finally granted a of.
Shihd Badr Falahi, the ex-President of SIMI, Dr. Mohammad Hasan and numerous other Muslim leaders have .
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been booked repeatedly on flimsy charges or on concocted 'police confessions' for being 'terrorists'. Similarly, Clerics .
Maulana Abdul Haleem and Maulana Nasiruddin were picked up from Ahmedabad and Hyderabad respectively by th rn of..
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they served many years in jail, while thousands of Muslims still languish In various jails across the country. .
police in connection with trumped up cases of alleged terrorist activities. They were acquitted in lack of evidences after ng.
In the charge-sheet of Kobad Ghandy which runs Into 700 pages, the Delhi Police has made an attempt to frame .
various people's organisations, democratic and civil rights organisations like PUDR, PUCL, CRPP, APDR, RDF, DSU .
nd.
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Saibaba of Revolutionary Democratic Front (RDF), Gautam Navlakha of People's Union of Democratic Rights (PUDR), ng and others as organisations sympathetic to the Maoist movement. Activists ofthese organisations, including Prof. G N .
1re.
Rona Wilson of Committee for the Release of Political Prisoners (CRPP) and others have been charged of nd.
'sympathizing' with the Maoists. These organisations and Individuals have come under the Indian state's attack as they.
Operation Green Hunt in recent times. .
have been consistently campaigning against anti-people poticies of the central and state governments, particularly the .
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PaRCha - JNU - All Organisations - 2010 ID-50419
.
-. .
I .
.. .
Gitvl .
PUBLIC MEETING .
9.30pm.
Silencing Dissent .
10 !\1an.:hProf S. A. R. Geelani.
Acting President oftheCommitteefor the ReJeas Indian State's Assault on Democratic Voices toni !.!ht.
~.
Dr Saroj Giri.
Political Prisoners fCRPPJ, & Professor, DU Deot. ofPolitic.,Sci8KP. DU Km na !\11-.SS.
ProfP. K. Vijayan ch.
Gautam Navlakha.
Consultant Editor. EPW & Peoole's Hindu Colleoe. Delhi Unlversltv.
Madan Kashyap.
Hindi Poet & andSenior.Jourrulflst Chair -Rona Wilson :a-Formet" President. OSU fo CRPP .
ad.
ng Swapan Dasgupta, editor of the journal Bangia People's March and owner of Radical Publication was arrested .
under UAPA on the 6 h October 2009 from Kolkata, although none of the publications have never been banned been.
appalling conditions, denied proper diet and even blood transfusion on the pretext of being an Unlawful Activities [Prevention] Act (UAPA) detainee. He died in police custody on 2nd February this year, even before his trial began. He as banned by the government or found to 'seditious'. Dasgupta, a terminal patient of blood cancer, was incarcerated in .
ed to .
has been declared by the people as the first martyr to die under the draconian UAPA.. .
ho.
L~lmohan Tu.du, president, ~.eople's ~ommittee ag.ainst.Pol~ce ~trocities (PCAPA), Lalgarh, which is leading a .
bymass resistance aga1nst state atroc1t1es and displacement 1n ad1vas1 reg1ons of Jungal Mahal in Bengal, was picked up .
that he was a 'Maoist' have been exposed by the recent media reports. -I ,Ca. . .
from his house and shot dead by the paramilitary forces in a fake encounter on 23 February, 2009. The lies of the state .
3S' .
at .
Shahid Azmi, a 32 year old lawyer, was defending more than fifty Muslim youths languishing in various prisons .
after being falsely accused by the state in its 'war on terror'. On 11 February 2010 he was shot dead in his office in Kurla eylegal practitioner and a defender of people's rights, particularly that of the religious minorities. .
Mumbai by gunmen pretending as clients. The killing points towards a conspiracy by the state to silence a courageous rn-' In-.
..
On 20 November 2009, Wadeka Singana, the President of the Chasi Mulia Adivasi Sangh (CMAS) along with Sl-.
:t-.
atrocities committed on women by the government's armed forces. .
another activist was caught and shot dead by the police during a rally called by the organisation to protest against the .
'.
Shamim Modi, a Lohiyaite activist working in Madhya Pradesh had for a long time been fighting against .
exploitation of tribal workers. She had been repeatedly harassed by the state and booked · under false charges. On 23 he ch.
July 2009, she was attacked and seriously injured by the goons backed by the government and the mafia. -:-rdk-.
Himanshu Kumar, a Gandhian social activist has been working in Dantewada, Chattisgarh, who ran Vanavasi .
!!: Chetna Ashram for the past eighteen years. He had been working among the tribals and was rehabilitating some of the -1m adivasi villages displaced by the notorious Sa/wa Judoom. His ashram was built with the consent of the gram-sabha. 19 .
After almost two decades, the government deemed the structure 'illegal' and as an 'encroachment on forest land'. This .
followed after Himanshu Kumar found helping the villagers to file complaints of atrocities committed by the police and Salwa Judum SPOs. On 17 May 2009, his ashram was razed to the ground. JalDr Binayak Sen, a people's doctor, national Vice President PUCL and a strong voice against Sa/wa Judum was -ed .
~ .
arrested in 2007 under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 2004, and the Chhattisgarh Special Public Security Act, .
bail in 2009. But the charges against him have not been dropped, and the case is still going on. of 2005 on baseless charges. Under pressure of growing public opinion against his detention, Dr Sen was finally granted a of.
Shihd Badr Falahi, the ex-President of SIMI, Dr. Mohammad Hasan and numerous other Muslim leaders have .
lal .
ho .
been booked repeatedly on flimsy charges or on concocted 'police confessions' for being 'terrorists'. Similarly, Clerics .
Maulana Abdul Haleem and Maulana Nasiruddin were picked up from Ahmedabad and Hyderabad respectively by th rn of..
.
they served many years in jail, while thousands of Muslims still languish In various jails across the country. .
police in connection with trumped up cases of alleged terrorist activities. They were acquitted in lack of evidences after ng.
In the charge-sheet of Kobad Ghandy which runs Into 700 pages, the Delhi Police has made an attempt to frame .
various people's organisations, democratic and civil rights organisations like PUDR, PUCL, CRPP, APDR, RDF, DSU .
nd.
.
Saibaba of Revolutionary Democratic Front (RDF), Gautam Navlakha of People's Union of Democratic Rights (PUDR), ng and others as organisations sympathetic to the Maoist movement. Activists ofthese organisations, including Prof. G N .
1re.
Rona Wilson of Committee for the Release of Political Prisoners (CRPP) and others have been charged of nd.
'sympathizing' with the Maoists. These organisations and Individuals have come under the Indian state's attack as they.
Operation Green Hunt in recent times. .
have been consistently campaigning against anti-people poticies of the central and state governments, particularly the .
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......... .
.
""' .
.