Mukul-da, only India (and till recently UK) can allow this freedom of expression --under the boot of so-called human rights organizations. You are lucky you are not in developed West.
Umesh --- mc mahant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --------------------------------- <Openly support terrorist anti-India organizations - such as ULFA etc in Assam --no govt action (For instance: Mr Mukul> India is the Terrorist. ULFA(and only ULFA) is the freedom fighter. Freedom Fighters in India (they of course never fought anything and anybody-Brits thought they had no more time for rubbish-and quit-knowing fully well they can wag a finger and the whole of the prime select lot will come to slave for them for free) get pensions/quotas/VVIP treatment for generations--still going on. ULFA is going to liberate the Indian masses. Read my lips! mm --------------------------------- From: umesh sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [email protected] CC: "Richard C. Foltz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [Assam] Freedom of Speech; Foltz vs Mahanta Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 19:16:26 +0100 (BST) >Freedom of Speech in India and UK: Openly support >terrorist anti-India organizations - such as ULFA etc >in Assam --no govt action (For instance: Mr Mukul >Mahanta's exhortation for youth to join ULFA) > >Freedom of Speech in US: Anything students say against >foreign enemy is OK but anyone favoring Anti-West - Al >Qaeeda is put behind bars: > >Richard Foltz - PhD Harvard and prominent writer on >Middle East > >"As challenging as the current climate is in Canada, >scholars here say their U.S. counterparts face many >more hardships. At a conference of U.S. and Canadian >Middle East studies professors held at U of T last >year, several prominent American academics described >how they and their colleagues feel increasingly >harassed and vilified post-9/11. > >http://www.universityaffairs.ca/issues/2006/october/middle_east_04.html > >Its why Richard Foltz left the University of Florida >last year for a post in Concordia Universitys >religion department. I found it increasingly >difficult to do my job, he says. > >Students were openly hostile to what he was teaching. >Some of them said outright that Islam was a horrible >religion. > >I had one student say in front of a class of 50 >people that as a member of the military he expected to >be sent to Iraq soon and he was probably going to be >killing a lot of Muslims so he thought he might learn >a bit about them first, he recalls. The professor was >accused of being anti-American and was visited by >FBI officials, who asked him to spy on Muslim >students. Im sure part of it was they wanted me know >that they were aware of me and had their eye on me, >he adds. > >Since moving to Canada his professional life has >improved by leaps and bounds, he says. While >Concordia has seen its share of racial strife in the >past, he has encountered very little student hostility >here. He likes teaching to Concordias diverse student >body and eventually hopes to make Canada his permanent home." > >Umesh Sharma >5121 Lackawanna ST >College Park, MD 20740 USA > >Current temp. address: 5649 Yalta Place , Vancouver, Canada > > 1-202-215-4328 [Cell Phone] >Canada # (607) 221-9433 > >Ed.M. - International Education Policy >Harvard Graduate School of Education, >Harvard University, >Class of 2005 > >weblog: http://jaipurschool.bihu.in/ > > > >___________________________________________________________ >Try the all-new Yahoo! Mail. "The New Version is radically easier to use" The Wall Street Journal >http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html > >_______________________________________________ >assam mailing list >[email protected] >http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org Umesh Sharma 5121 Lackawanna ST College Park, MD 20740 USA Current temp. address: 5649 Yalta Place , Vancouver, Canada 1-202-215-4328 [Cell Phone] Canada # (607) 221-9433 Ed.M. - International Education Policy Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard University, Class of 2005 weblog: http://jaipurschool.bihu.in/ ___________________________________________________________ All New Yahoo! Mail Tired of [EMAIL PROTECTED]@! come-ons? Let our SpamGuard protect you. http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html _______________________________________________ assam mailing list [email protected] http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org
