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Confronting the Nuke-colonization of India: A National Convention of Anti-Nuclear Movements January 4-5, 2014, Idinthakarai, Tamil Nadu Greetings from Idinthakarai! Despite all the power claims of the KKNPP, the struggle continues here at Idinthakarai for the 845th day! In the meantime, the election mood is setting in in India. As you must have noticed, no […]

by Democratic Students’ Union (Jawaharlal Nehru University) The mournings & praises from the imperialists and their agents, are Mandela’s “legacy” of brokering one of the biggest sell outs of the 20th century! Ever since the death of Nelson Mandela on the 6th of December, the most flowery tributes have been showered on him by a […]

SHIKSHA ADHIKAR MANCH, BHOPAL (Member, All India Forum for Right to Education) 13th December 2013 A Press Conference was organised by the Shiksha Adhikar Manch, Bhopal on 13th December 2013 on the issue of the increasingly alarming role of the internationally funded Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) and their state-funded counterparts in the educational system of the […]

SHIKSHA ADHIKAR MANCH, BHOPAL (Member, All India Forum for Right to Education) 13th December 2013 A Press Conference was organised by the Shiksha Adhikar Manch, Bhopal on 13th December 2013 on the issue of the increasingly alarming role of the internationally funded Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) and their state-funded counterparts in the educational system of the […]

Invitation to a Book Introduction You are cordially invited to the introduction of the book “A FLEETING MOMENT IN MY COUNTRY” by Dr N Malathy on Saturday, 14 December 2013 from 6pm – 8pm at the Trinity Centre, East Avenue, London E12 6SG (Nearest station: Eastham underground). You can meet the author and participate in […]

Peoples’ Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) Re-criminalizing same sex relations – a blow to equality and dignity The Peoples’ Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) expresses deep disappointment at the Supreme Court ruling making homosexual relations between consenting adults an offence. In an affirmation of the rights of Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual-Transgender (LGBT) persons, the Delhi High Court in […]

Statement from APDR Salute to Nelson Mandela! Freedom for all Political Prisoners! APDR deeply mourns the death of Nelson Mandela and and remembers him as the icon of the worldwide struggle for the release of political prisoners for several decades. Mandela visited West Bengal on 18 March 1990 after his release from long incarceration following […]

Statement from APDR Salute to Nelson Mandela! Freedom for all Political Prisoners! APDR deeply mourns the death of Nelson Mandela and and remembers him as the icon of the worldwide struggle for the release of political prisoners for several decades. Mandela visited West Bengal on 18 March 1990 after his release from long incarceration following […]

by Saroj Giri [Abstract : While AAP might undercut BJP/Modi, they are however part of the same tendency in Indian politics. It is directly linked to the new forms of (neoliberal) capital and the ongoing class struggle.] It is very tough not to be impressed by the victory of AAP in the Delhi elections. Notwithstanding […]

6 December 2013, Jamshedpur: We constituted a fact-finding committee at the request of the Jharkhand Krantikari Mazdoor Union (JKMU) to examine the extensive abuse of labour and democratic rights that the employees of Uranium Corporation of India Limited are faced with as also those who have been displaced and affected by the land acquisition by […]