[GreenYouth] Celebrations and Homophobia in India: In the Wake of Delhi High Court Judgement

2009-07-03 Thread Sukla Sen
http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200907021631.htm *Gay rights activists hail HC judgement, religious leaders fume* New Delhi (PTI): The Delhi High Court ruling on homosexuals on Thursday brought cheers to the gay community and rights activists who described it as a progressive move which

[GreenYouth] Manmohan and the Maoists

2009-07-03 Thread Sukla Sen
[This is a thought provoking, even if deceptively delightful, composition. Of course no verbose rhetoric. Never mind the informal chatty style, worth a, very, careful read. It's a serious issue the author has taken on. No way to be dismissed lightly.]

[GreenYouth] Fwd: GOPAL MENON ARRESTED AGAIN

2009-07-03 Thread your SAVAD
Documentery film maker Gopal Menon arrested again along with Medha Patkar and others. They were on the way to Lalgarh. Gopal beaten up by batonsrifle butts on chest and other parts vomitting sent to Debra hospital. -- -- SAVAD RAHMAN SUBEDITOR MADHYAMAM WEEKLY SILVER HILLS KOZHIKODE-12 INDIA

[GreenYouth] Fwd: Statement on the arrest of Medha Patkar, Gopal Menon, Sujato Bhadra

2009-07-03 Thread Rights Support Centre
*COMMITTEE FOR THE RELEASE OF POLITICAL PRISONERS* 185/3, FOURTH FLOOR, ZAKIR NAGAR, NEW DELHI *CONDEMN THE ARREST OF Medha Patkar, Gopal Menon, Sujato Bhadra * *and others on their way to Lalgarh! * *Punish the police men who brutally assaulted filmmaker Gopal Menon!* *RELEASE

[GreenYouth] Medha Patkar and others stopped on way to Lalgarh

2009-07-03 Thread Sukla Sen
I/II. http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/uncategorized/medha-patkar-stopped-on-way-to-lalgarh_100213134.html Medha Patkar stopped on way to LalgarhJuly 3rd, 2009 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS Kolkata, July 3 (IANS) A 10-member team, comprising social activist Medha Patkar and her associates, was

[GreenYouth] India: Economic Survey 2009 Unveils Reformist Dream List

2009-07-03 Thread Sukla Sen
I/II. http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=HomePageid=4257203a-8878-45d7-b874-7caafe9304bdHeadline=Economic+Survey+seeks+policy+shift,+taxes+slashed Economic Survey seeks policy shift, taxes slashed The government’s pre-budget economic survey has recommended radical

[GreenYouth] Fishworkers delegation scores CMZ victory

2009-07-03 Thread T Peter
*PRESS RELEASE** Press Conference at Press Club, July 3, 2009, New Delhi * * * *FISHWORKERS DELEGATION SCORES CMZ VICTORY;* *Fishworkers to be consulted prior to any new legislation/notification,* *Separate Fisheries Ministry under consideration*** * * The Ministry

[GreenYouth] Admission Notice: MA in Gender, Culture and Development Studies, University of Pune

2009-07-03 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
Please forward it to various e-groups. It is a unique course offered in University of Pune *MA in Gender, Culture and Development Studies* Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule Women’s Studies Centre, University of Pune is offering a new and exciting postgraduate/Masters course in the coming academic