[ = Jharkhand = ] NREGS victim Tapas (Vimal Soren) no more!!!

) and Tapas' brother Dilip have been with him since the time he was brought to Delhi. Yet another martyr; do not have any more words except a hope that all of us live up to those who have given their lives fighting... In grief... Delhi Forum friends 2008/7/5 Vijayan MJ [EMAIL PROTECTED]: *We

[ = Jharkhand = ] A Tribute to the Jharkhandi Martyr Tappas

-- Forwarded message -- From: Xavier Dias [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Vijayan MJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pass on, Bir Tappas My cries were drowned By the voices of greed Justice denied My people must be freed Left with one only path But to lay me down Left with one only way

[ = Jharkhand = ] CHENGARA UPDATE AUG 2008

-- Forwarded message -- From: Chengara Land Struggle [EMAIL PROTECTED] UPDATE ON CHENGARA AUGUST 08 Chengara Landstruggle which completed one year on 4th Aug, 08, is coming to a head. From third of August, the combined Trade Unions supported by Harrison Malayalam

[ = Jharkhand = ] On CHENGARA struggle support

Subject: Re: [YAM] Re: [ = Jharkhand = ] CHENGARA UPDATE AUG 2008 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Vijayan MJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Jharkhand@yahoogroups.co.in Dear friends I had been to the solidarity struggle on the 14th of August 2008 to Chengara where we were blocked by the huge police contingent

Re: seminar on Long term flood management in Bihar

No threat to your great wisdom Mr. Kumar and please keep carrying on your tirade against anyone who is doing any meaningful work for the people, except your favourite khakhi shorts fellows, who keep eliminating all the bad ones. Just wanted to share with you that Ms. Medha Patkar was one of the

Chengara - Shameful repression

, Vijayan MJ Delhi Forum F-10/12 (GF), Malviya Nagar, New Delhi INDIA - 110017 Phones: + 91-11-26671556 (Direct), 26680914/883 Fax:26687724 Emails: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://updatecollective.wordpress.com/ http://delhisolidaritygroup.wordpress.com/ Beware of the leader who bangs the drums

Police violence on farmers'/peasants' struggle in Delhi

and agricultural workers, Jagmohan Rawat Rajendra Ravi Vijayan MJ *Jan Sangharsh VahiniNAPM, Delhi Delhi Solidarity Group* (Contacts: 011-20506929/26680883)

Kandhamal / Orissa FFM team report release - Invitation to Press Conference

Conference and discussions. With regards, *Vijayan MJ Dr.** Prasad* (Delhi Solidarity Group) (On behalf of the Concerned Citizen's Group) -- Regards, Vijayan MJ Delhi Forum F-10/12 (GF), Malviya Nagar, New Delhi INDIA - 110017

Displacement Juggernaut - Publication by DF

Dear Friends, We are happy to share with you this information that Delhi Forum has published a book titled 'Displacement Juggernaut - Case Studies from states' which covers eight case studies from different regions on Displacement. As you are aware, displacement is increasingly being seen as an

Re: TATA had little to loose in Singur. - Whose brakes failed?

It will be good for any informed debate if friends could care to read even government documents like NRRP 2007 or the draft RR Bill by GoI, instead of now making up what should form the compensation, rehab, etc. It is shameful that some people are making the Singur peasants claim to be a very

VP Singh memorial meeting on 21st Dec at Teen Murti Auditorium, Delhi

raja nahin fakir tha, desh ka takdir tha The writers are Right to Information and Right to Work activists -- Regards, Vijayan MJ Delhi Forum F-10/12 (GF), Malviya Nagar, New Delhi INDIA - 110017 Phones: + 91-11-26671556 (Direct), 26680914/883 Fax:26687724 Emails: delhifo...@gmail.com Web: http

Smitu Kothari: Noted scholar, author, activist and founder of Lokayan is no more...

working on a new book, Ecological Justice: Nature, Culture and Democracy. -- Vijayan MJ Delhi Forum F-10/12 (GF), Malviya Nagar, New Delhi INDIA - 110017 Phones: + 91-11-26671556 (Direct), 26680914/883 Fax:26687724

Invitation: Second Term for UPA: Implications and Challenges for Peoples Movements. MAY 22 at Delhi

Vijayan MJ Delhi Forum F-10/12 (GF), Malviya Nagar, New Delhi INDIA - 110017 Phones: + 91-11-26671556 (Direct), 26680914/883 Fax:26687724

Dehradun Declaration of Forest People on Environment Justice

*DEHRADUN DECLARATION* *12 June 2009* *During the process of enactment of the Forests Right Act (in 2006), the National Forum for Forest People’s and Forest Workers (NFFPFW) passed two important resolutions in the second National Conference held at Ranchi:* *1) Establishment of community

Journalist Booked under the National Security Act on charges of Naxal links

Roma is the first woman in UP to have been booked under the National Security Act on charges of Maoist links. A DU postgraduate and a freelance journalist working with tribes in the Naxal infested region for a decade now, she warns that if problems of tribal are not solved through a democratic

Invite for Press Conference and Action at New Delhi on Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bills

Dear friends, This is to invite you to the Press Conf on the issues regarding displacement, opposition to RR and LAA Bills that will be held tomorrow in Delhi. The PC is also to announce the national action that will be held on the 23rd and 24th July in Delhi's Jantar Mantar. The press conference

Demise of Dr. Yashpal Chhibbar, General Secretary, National PUCL (Peoples Union for Civil Liberties )

Lecture Series. The Civil Liberties Union of India and Peoples Union for Civil Liberties has lost a committed leader and a campaigner of Human Rights. Regrets, K. G. Kannabiran National President Peoples Union for Civil Liberties 02 December 2008 ** -- In grief, Vijayan MJ Delhi

Dr. Binayak Sen has been granted bail by the Supreme Court, today the 25th May 2009 (after two years of his arrest on 14th May 2007)

fought for it!!! Kudos to all the silent warriors who made this possible. On behalf of Campaign Regards, Vijayan MJ Delhi Forum New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday granted bail to civil rights activist Binayak sen, who has been lodged in a Raipur jail for over two years under