May 14th 2009

Ground Zero Blogs

Check out the murderous rage on his face!

Check out the hand that has bludgeoned many heads!

Check out the strained forehead that explain his years committed to bloodshed!

Final Two Parts Of The Interview With SP Dantewada, Amresh Mishra on the 4th of Jan regarding the whereabouts of Sodi Sambo.

The tribal ‘Ruchikas’ of Dantewada

Operation Green Hunt to flush out the Maoist rebels from central India may have begun only last November, but the hapless tribals of Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region have been at the receiving end of official hostility for years before that.

Police State, Visitors, Anthropology

Ujjwal Kumar Singh, Professor of Political Science, Delhi University and I have just returned (January 1st) from a visit to the police state of Chhattisgarh.

Talking with S.P. Dantewada

Priyanka: I am a journalist and I need to speak to you about Sodi Sambo? Where is she now? Why was she illegal detained last night?

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May 14th 2009 protests

Actions and Op Eds on the Second Anniversary of Binayak Sen's arrest

May 14th, 2009 was the second anniversary of Binayak Sen's arrest. To mark the occasion and to shame the Indian Government for its continued incarceration of Dr Sen on the flimsiest of charges, several actions took place across India, Europe, and the US. Raipur, Thiruvananthapuram, Chennai, Mumbai, London, Edinburgh, Washington D.C., and Cambridge, Massachusetts, among others were sites of spirited protests. Several Op Eds in various prominent newspapers and journals of opinion also excoriated the Indian State for using draconian and arbitrary laws such as the Chattisgarh Special Security Act (CSPSA) and Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) to imprison Dr. Sen.

Rally in London for Binayak Sen

Hassan Suroor

May 15, 2009

The Hindu

http://www.hindu.com/2009/05/15/stories/2009051556161000.htm

Protesters, who came from across Britain, demand his release from Chhattisgarh jail

— Photo: AFP

GLOBAL OUTRAGE: A demonstration outside the Indian High Commission in London on Thursday calling for the release of rights activist, Dr. Binayak Sen, being held in a jail in Chhattisgarh on charges of assisting Maoists.

May 14, 2009 Sindh Today http://www.sindhtoday.net/south-asia/96707.htm London, May 14 (IANS) Doctors, politicians, human rights and left-wing campaigners Thursday demonstrated in London and Edinburgh to protest the continued incarceration of doctor and political activist Binayak Sen.
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International Groups Demand Justice on the Second Anniversary of Dr. Binayak Sen’s Ongoing Imprisonment

PRESS RELEASE

May 14, Cambridge, MA:Student and human rights groups gathered on May 14th in several cities in the U.S. and Europe, including Boston, Washington, D.C., Buffalo, Philadelphia, London, Edinburgh and Berlin, to protest the continued and unjust incarceration of Dr. Binayak Sen by the government of the state of Chhattisgarh, India.

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