[GreenYouth] (Fwded) Protest the Mass Violence Against Adivasis,Dalits and Christians in India. alit Solidarity Forum calls on all to battle hatred

2008-10-09 Thread Venugopalan K M
NYC PROTEST: SAT Oct 11 - Protest the Mass Violence Aganist Adivasis, Dalits and Christians in India. Dalit Solidarity Forum Calls on all to battle hatred RAISE YOUR VOICE!! STAND UP FOR FREEDOM AND JUSTICE!!! JOIN THE MASS DEMONSTRATION TO PROTEST THE MASS KILLINGS OF CHRISTIANS, ADIVASIS AND

[GreenYouth] Time Out - Gilette ad as news

2008-10-09 Thread Bobby Kunhu
On a lighter vein, I would love to know Vijay Mallya's views on this http://thehoot.org/web/home/story.php?storyid=3365mod=1pg=1sectionId=19valid=true Ads disguised as news? *If you thought this was a subtle and tasteless campaign for selling more blades, worse was waiting to come. * K S SUDEEP

[GreenYouth] Re: SHIVER… DOWN THE SPINE.

2008-10-09 Thread ranju radha
praveen swamy has been constantly engaged in demonising muslims via his propaganda stories. he seems to be the man in The Hindu to plant stories against muslim Other. so pathetic !! On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 1:43 PM, Gouri Patwardhan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what do you say about the article

[GreenYouth] Is Our Country Inching Toward Fascism? TERRORISM, POLICE AND MINORITIES (Article by Asghar Ali Engineer - fwded from Secular Perspective Oct 1-15)

2008-10-09 Thread Venugopalan K M
TERRORISM, POLICE AND MINORITIES Asghar Ali Engineer (Secular Perspective Ocotber-1-15, 2008) The police as such has strong minority bias right from the dawn of freedom. Our freedom came at the cost of partition and partition further increased Hindu-Muslim divide and the police could not

[GreenYouth] Re: SHIVER… DOWN THE SPINE.

2008-10-09 Thread Bobby Kunhu
Dear Gouri Thats precisely why Praveen Swami is dangerous, because he comes across polished and rounded. The fellow needs to be exposed. Dear Venu He is one of my personal blacklists as well. I usually ignore the kinds of him wherever they may appear, but this was in a context that one was forced

[GreenYouth] Re: Muslim and religious images

2008-10-09 Thread Bobby Kunhu
Thats a complex question (I hope it is not mischievous) Islam are not the only religion that prohibits idol-worship (there are forms of Islam though that have some forms of idolatry), it is rooted in the history of all semitic religious forms from Judaism to Christianity to Islam to Bahaaism.

[GreenYouth] Fwd: Is Our Country Inching Toward Fascism? TERRORISM, POLICE AND MINORITIES (Article by Asghar Ali Engineer - fwded from Secular Perspective Oct 1-15)

2008-10-09 Thread Bobby Kunhu
-- Forwarded message -- From: Venugopalan K M [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/10/9 Subject: Is Our Country Inching Toward Fascism? TERRORISM, POLICE AND MINORITIES (Article by Asghar Ali Engineer - fwded from Secular Perspective Oct 1-15) To: TERRORISM, POLICE AND MINORITIES

[GreenYouth] Fwd: NATIONAL CONVENTION AGAINST FASCISM-DELHI-OCTOBER 25,26,2008

2008-10-09 Thread aryakrishnan ramakrishnan
-- Forwarded message -- From: shabnam hashmi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/10/8 Subject: NATIONAL CONVENTION AGAINST FASCISM-DELHI-OCTOBER 25,26,2008 To: ANHAD DELHI [EMAIL PROTECTED] NATIONAL CONVENTION AGAINST FASCISM OCTOBER 25-26, 2008 NEW DELHI Dear

[GreenYouth] Azamgarh: Invitation to People's Convention

2008-10-09 Thread Rights Support Centre
*NOT AZAMGARH BUT AMERICA IS THE 'MASTERMIND' OF TERRORISM * *आतंक का गढ़ आज़मगढ़ नहीं अमेरिका है!* *Join * *People's Convention* *for Democracy and against anti-Muslim Witch-hunt * October 19 2008 Azamgarh, 11 AM onwards *Dear friend, Azamgarh, specifically the Muslim community of

[GreenYouth] Re: Kovalam Literary Festival

2008-10-09 Thread damodar prasad
Bobby, Had the argument was for a literature of rootedness, then it may very-well be questioned. Actually I don't think it came out like that. Have to read it once again. Creative writing is inclusive of literature of diaspora, rootlesness due to various causes. Refugees, Assylum seekers etc,

[GreenYouth] Muslim and religious images

2008-10-09 Thread sreenivas v.p
    Why  muslims had forbidden religious images ? Is it because they realized that picture is a form of art and should not be worshipped or is it because of religious influences ? Is the Hindu system of adoring pictures of gods and godesses a right thing in the aesthetic perspective ? A Hindu

[GreenYouth] Re: SHIVER… DOWN THE SPINE.

2008-10-09 Thread venukm
Parveen Swamy has been around for quite some time with such theories on the intellectual communities' irresponsible sympathy with terror suspects and too much of demands for legal methods of combating terrorism on the part of State. I have learned to save time by not reading such stuff, whether

[GreenYouth] Fwd: Troops Deployed On U.S. Streets

2008-10-09 Thread Bobby Kunhu
-- Forwarded message -- From: Ajay [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/10/9 Subject: Troops Deployed On U.S. Streets To: *Troops Deployed On U.S. Streets * *By Naomi Wolf* 08 October, 2008

[GreenYouth] Re: SHIVER… DOWN THE SPINE.

2008-10-09 Thread Bobby Kunhu
Praveen Swami shoots off his mouth again. The latest opinion piece by this self-styled expert on terrorism is available on today's Hindu. The way he goes on about the Jamia encounter is as if its an eye-witness encounter. He sounds more like a spokesperson for the Police than a journalist. While