Linking to the the Hindu report: *Geelani slams Kerala police* http://www.hindu.com/2008/12/01/stories/2008120160031400.htm
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 1:54 PM, ranju radha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Dear All. > > Please find the attached statement regarding the prevention of > Prof.Gilani's programme by the Police. > > Prof.Gilani came here to attend a public meeting. But he was never allowed > even to come out of the hotel where he was staying. > > Prof.Gilani contacted Justice V.R Krishnayyar and fixed an appointement > with him.But the police didn't allow him. > > Virtually he is in house arrest. He has to leave Kochi by tomorrow 6.00AM. > It seems that Government's plan is to keep him inside the hotel till that > time. > > > With Regards > > Adv. Thushar Nirmal Sarathy > > *Prof: Gilani's comments on denial of democratic rights by the Kerala > Police…………* > > * * > > Under the pressure of some lumpen elements and from sangh parivar fascists, > may be 20-25 people were protesting, police instead of allowing us to > exercise our democratic right of gathering peacefully and discussing, the > police seems to be encouraging the fascist elements and endangering the > democratic space in India and the future of democracy > > > > I condemn this illegal and undemocratic attitude of police and the > government of the state act against those police officers who are > responsible for denying the people their democratic right and encouraging > the fascists in the state. > > > > This lumpenism has become the culture of sangh parivar they have > demonstrated it while killing Prof. Sabarwal at Ujjain and recent massacre > Of Christians at Orissa, Kandhmal, raping nuns and the recent incidents > at Karnataka as well. > > > > This is sheer fascism and terrorism which should not be tolerated and > since sangh parivar claims that it represents the Indian culture, democratic > loving people of India are duty bound to come out and condemn this fascism > in unequivocal terms. > > > > Q) CPM who claims to be the champions of minority rights are leading the > government in Kerala, what is your comment about today's incidents in this > particular situation of Kerala? > > > > Innocent Muslims in North India, Maharashtra, Gujarath are being victimised > in the name of terrorism, so far this was not happening in Kerala. > Unfortunately recent arrests of innocent Muslim youths makes it clear and > exposes the claim of Government in Kerala of their being democratic and > secular, I hope that good sense to prevails and the people at the helms of > affairs take stock of the situation and refrain from victimising innocent > Muslim youths. > > > > > > -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- > > > > > -- > " The so called caste-hindus are bitterly opposed to the depressed class > using a public tank not because they really believe that the water will be > thereby spoiled or will evaporate but because they are afraid of losing > their superiority of caste and of equality being established between the > former and the latter. We are resorting to this satyagraha not becasue we > believe that the water of this particular tank has any exceptional > qualities, but to establish our natural rights as citizens and human > beings." > > - Dr B.R. Ambedkar, Mahad Satyagraha Conference, December 25th , 1927 > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
