I endorse. Girija.K.P. Research Scholar, CSCS. Banglore On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:29 PM, jenny rowena <[email protected]>wrote:
> *Ramlath Kavil, Mumbai* > > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:28 PM, jenny rowena <[email protected]>wrote: > >> *P. Thirumal, Associate Professor, Dept. of Communication, University of >> Hyderabad* >> >> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:19 PM, sunil kumar <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Dear all, >>> We should raise our voice against another human rights violation. >>> >>> K Sunil kumar, >>> Convenor, Nava Janadhipatya Prasthanam ( New Democratic Movement ), >>> Kerala >>> mob: 9847072664. >>> >>> >>> 2009/12/17 Mahtab Alam <[email protected]> >>> >>>> I endorse. >>>> Mahtab Alam, Civil Rights Activist >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> 2009/12/17 jenny rowena <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> *Friends * >>>>> ** >>>>> *Here is the same statement with the names of more people * >>>>> *who have endorsed it. Please send in your endorsements by 3 pm* >>>>> *as we are planning to go to the media with this * >>>>> ** >>>>> *Thank you * >>>>> *Jenny * >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> We, a group of concerned citizens from different walks of life, have >>>>> come to know that the Kerala police has chargesheeted Soofiya Madani for >>>>> her >>>>> alleged involvement in the 2005 Kalamassery bus burning case. We do not >>>>> want >>>>> to take a position for or against Soofiya Madanai and we believe that the >>>>> rule of the law and the constitution of India should prevail. >>>>> >>>>> However, during the past few years we have seen a number of activists, >>>>> students, scholars and other citizens from the Muslim community being >>>>> imprisoned and persecuted in the name of combating terrorism. After long >>>>> years in prison, many of them have been acquitted, free of all charges, by >>>>> the higher courts. In the meantime most of them have been subjected to all >>>>> kinds of violations of their fundamental rights. The media has also >>>>> played a >>>>> huge role in subverting the judicial process by sensationalizing these >>>>> cases >>>>> and publishing baseless stories without any proper investigation. >>>>> >>>>> Soofiya Madani started appearing in news media in the context of the 10 >>>>> year long imprisonment of her husband Abdul Nasser Madani without a trial. >>>>> During this period, Soofiya was active in the affairs of the political >>>>> outfit Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that her husband had founded. Abdul >>>>> Nassar Madani was finally acquitted after this long incarceration without >>>>> even as much as a whimper of apology, forget compensation. Following his >>>>> acquittal, both Abdul Nasser and Soofiya Madani have been active in the >>>>> electoral politics of Kerala, contesting the last Parliamentary elections >>>>> along with the ruling Left Democratic Front. One of the cases against >>>>> Soofiya Madani is that she was allegedly involved in conspiring the >>>>> burning >>>>> of a Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation bus at Kalamassery, Kochi in >>>>> September 2005 - and an anticipatory bail plea on this case is pending >>>>> before the Kerala High Court today. >>>>> >>>>> However the media in Kerala has been extra-judicially trying Soofiya >>>>> Madani -- often using highly questionable anti-Muslim representations -- >>>>> equating a case of arson where her involvement has not been legally >>>>> established yet -- to fundamentalist terrorism. This media campaign also >>>>> needs to be seen in the context of a prevalent anti-Muslim rhetoric in the >>>>> Malayalam language media in general. >>>>> >>>>> In that context we fear that her basic constitutional rights might be >>>>> violated in the coming days. We want to raise our collective voices >>>>> against >>>>> such an event and we strongly call on all concerned authorities to prevent >>>>> any such violation from happening without prejudice to the Rule of Law and >>>>> any investigations that should be carried out against her. >>>>> >>>>> Sd/- >>>>> >>>>> 1. John Dayal, Member National Integration Council >>>>> 2. K. Satchidanandan, Poet >>>>> 3. M Rasheed, Freedom fighter & Journalist >>>>> 4. Ajit Sahi, Journalist >>>>> 5. A. K. Ramakrishnan, Professor, JNU (to be confirmed) >>>>> 6. Sreerekha, Asst. Professor, Jamia Milia Islamia >>>>> 7. Sreejitha P.V, , Kamala Nehru College, Delhi University >>>>> 7. Jenny Rowena, Asst. Professor, Miranda House, DU >>>>> 8. Hany Babu, Associate Professor, Dept. of English, Delhi University >>>>> 9 Joe Athially, Delhi Solidarity Group >>>>> 10, Shahina K K, Development Professional, Delhi >>>>> 11. Rajeev Ramachandran, Journalist, Delhi >>>>> 12. Maymon Madathingal, Software Engineer, Delhi >>>>> 13. Sudeep K. S, Software Engineer, Delhi >>>>> 14, Kamayani Bali Mahabal, Human Rights Activist, Mumbai >>>>> 15. Anil Tharayath Varghese, Development Professional, Delhi >>>>> 16. Bobby Kunhu, Human Rights Activist >>>>> 17.K K Kochu,Dalit Scholar >>>>> 18.G .P Ramachandran,Film Critic >>>>> 19.K K Baburaj, Dalit Activist >>>>> 20.M B Manoj,poet >>>>> 21.Rekha raj, Development Profeesional, Cochin >>>>> 22.Sunny m Kapikadu, Dalit Activist >>>>> 23.J Raghu,Writer and scholar >>>>> 24. Shynaj P. S, Research Scholar, Central University of Hyderabad >>>>> >>>> 25. Mahtab Alam, Civil Rights Activist >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:59 PM, shinaj ps <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> in solidarity >>>>>> >>>>>> 2009/12/17 Mahtab Alam <[email protected]> >>>>>> >>>>>> Dear All, >>>>>>> * >>>>>>> Find below the statement for endorsement and a rough translation of >>>>>>> the madhyamam editorial on the issue.* >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Kindly endorse,forward and recomend it for endorsement. * >>>>>>> >>>>>>> regards, >>>>>>> hany. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> We, a group of concerned citizens from different walks of life,have >>>>>>> come to know that the Kerala police has charge sheeted Soofiya Madani >>>>>>> for >>>>>>> her alleged involvement in the 2005 Kalamassery bus burning case. We do >>>>>>> not >>>>>>> want to take a position for or against Soofiya Madanai and we believe >>>>>>> that >>>>>>> the rule of the law and the constitution of India should prevail. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> However, during the past few years we have seen a number of >>>>>>> activists, students, scholars and other citizens from the Muslim >>>>>>> community >>>>>>> being imprisoned and persecuted in the name of combating terrorism. >>>>>>> After >>>>>>> long years in prison, many of them have been acquitted, free of all >>>>>>> charges, >>>>>>> by the higher courts. In the meantime most of them have been subjected >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> all kinds of violations of their fundamental rights. The media has also >>>>>>> played a huge role in subverting the judicial process by >>>>>>> sensationalizing >>>>>>> these cases and publishing baseless stories without any proper >>>>>>> investigation. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Given how the media in Kerala has been extra-judicially trying >>>>>>> Soofiya Madani - often using highly questionable anti-muslim >>>>>>> represenstaions >>>>>>> - we fear that her basic constitutional rights might be violated in the >>>>>>> coming days. We want to raise our collective voices against such an >>>>>>> event >>>>>>> and we strongly call on all concerned authorities to prevent any such >>>>>>> violation from happening. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> In Solidarity, >>>>>>> Hany Babu,Associate Professor, University of Delhi, Delhi >>>>>>> Mahtab Alam, Association for the Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) >>>>>>> John Dayal, Member, National Intregation Council, GoI >>>>>>> Ajit Sahi, Editor at Large, Tehelka >>>>>>> Prof. A K Ramakrishnan, JNU >>>>>>> Jenny Rowuena, Assistant Professor, Delhi University >>>>>>> Sri Jitha, Assistant Professor, Delhi university >>>>>>> Sree Rekha, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> MD. MAHTAB ALAM >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> Phone:+ 91-9811209345 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>> [email protected]<greenyouth%[email protected]> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth?hl=en-GB. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Shinaj.P.S >>>>>> Hyderabad-46 >>>>>> Mob:9440477143 >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> [email protected]<greenyouth%[email protected]> >>>>>> . >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth?hl=en-GB. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected]<greenyouth%[email protected]> >>>>> . >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth?hl=en-GB. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> MD. 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