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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT AI index: ASA 20/002/2010 5 January 2010 Amnesty International urges authorities in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh to immediately free Sodi Sambo, an adivasi woman and eyewitness to the extrajudicial executions of nine adivasis in Gompad village on 1 October 2009. She is a petitioner in the ongoing case at the Supreme Court seeking an impartial investigation into the killings. |
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6 January 2010 Dantewada: Eminent citizens and activists met the Superintendent of Police and Collector of Dantewada and demanded that they ensure safety and human rights of the tribal people. |
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QuicklistHimanshu Kumar's Fast Enters Day 9 As he anticipates his own arrest, Himanshu Kumar elaborates on how the government harasses activists, taking his own case in point. He talks of how the government is creating a dangerous situation by ignoring the cries of its own people. Though he continues his fast, he does not have the leisure to sit stationary for the same today, as he takes a plane to Delhi early today morning on an urgent mission. This video was shot last evening (2nd Jan 10).
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Why is a citizen of this ‘independent country denied residency? Why does he want to continue his fast despite the fact that he may have to go hungry on the street? Why are you still reading this and only sighing? Priyanka Borpujari reports from Dantewada, 1 January 2010 |
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The Good, The Bad, The UglyPriyanka Borpujari2 January 2010
The countdown has begun for the ultimate decay of Vanvasi Chetna Ashram. The last straws are now crackling up, and it is only a matter of time when Himanshu Kumar will leave his seat under the huge tree, where he has been fasting since December 26, 2009. A new year has begun and has brought with it the steady flow of stealth from the Chhattisgarh government. |
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