[GreenYouth] Re: [arkitectindia] National Agenda for Muslims Development

2009-07-04 Thread Ranjit Ranjit
Need to Democratise ‘Muslim’ Institutions *A guest post by Khalid A. Ansari on behalf of Pasmanda Intellectuals’ Forum* The last two decades in Indian democracy have witnessed wider acknowledgment and interrogation of the disproportionate hegemony of upper cast

[GreenYouth] The Coming Budget: Scramble for Resource Allocation

2009-07-04 Thread Sukla Sen
QuoteBut feeding its people and funding its industry is going to be huge drain on the country's treasury. Unquote That's a huge nasty joke! Whose "country" and whose "treasury"!? Beyond that, even an economist of the reputation - and with somewhat conservative orientation - of Amartya Sen has rep

[GreenYouth] Fwd: [issuesonline_worldwide] Homosexulity Judgement

2009-07-04 Thread Sukla Sen
Quote Homosexual act is not love but distorted mentality . Homosexuality is [a] disease of mind. Unquote How about lefrhandedness? Some sort of distortion or perversion? Should/must it not be banned? Sukla On 7/4/09, Prof R K Gupta-India wrote: > The learned judges of delhi High court seem

[GreenYouth] Fwd: [humanrights-movement:1716] Medha Patkar and others stopped on way to Lalgarh

2009-07-04 Thread Venugopalan K M
-- Forwarded message -- From: Sukla Sen Date: Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 11:18 PM Subject: [humanrights-movement:1716] Medha Patkar and others stopped on way to Lalgarh To: humanrights-movem...@googlegroups.com, insaaniyatl...@yahoogroups.com, h...@topica.com, csdmum...@yahoogroups.com

[GreenYouth] Fwd: {queerrights kerala}: Re: [Reader-list] Voices against HC Judgement emerge

2009-07-04 Thread Venugopalan K M
Many a political chieftain is happy with this controversy though(which might help  him take a short break to digress from other burning issues), questions about near universally recognized  right for one to have a sexual orientation different from the patterns approved by religious establishments,

[GreenYouth] Interim Gov't of Honduras to Quit OAS in Response to Suspension Threat

2009-07-04 Thread Sukla Sen
[The Organization of American States (OAS, or, as it is known in the three other official languages, OEA) is an international organisation, headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States. Its members are the thirty-five independent states of the Americas: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colo

[GreenYouth] [people'smediainitiative] Please sign this petition and extend your support to the people of lalgarh

2009-07-04 Thread Sukla Sen
"These armed forces have ... engaged in brutal rapes"? Is it necessary to make unsubstantiated scandalous charges in order to condemn police atrocities in Lalgarh? This evidently demolishes the credibility of the petitioners and raises serious doubts about the motives. Has any known human rights

[GreenYouth] Police refuses to investigate a case of rape in UP

2009-07-04 Thread Wali Laskar
ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION - URGENT APPEALS PROGRAMME Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-073-2009 4 July 2009 - INDIA

[GreenYouth] Two elected MPs in Burma given 27 years for writing letter to UN

2009-07-04 Thread Wali Laskar
ASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION - URGENT APPEALS PROGRAM Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-074-2009 4 July 2009 - BURMA: Two elected MPs given 27 years for writing letter to UN ISSUES: Rule of law; military government; judicial syst

[GreenYouth] Left did not have alternative development policy, Prabath Patnaik

2009-07-04 Thread damodar prasad
hi, Leading Marxist theorist, the Vice-chairman of Kerala state Planning board and internationally reputed economist who was part of the UN committte to evolve strategies to overcome global economic recession cites in this persuasive article several reasons for the drubbing suffered by CPI(M) led L