Newsreel: November 2011

Nov 30: Orissa - Anti Posco Movement : PPSS leader Abhay Sahoo arrested - PUDR, PPSS, and other activists’/citizens’ statements

Nov 30: Post-mortem - Rajib Guha

Nov 29: NAPM Press Statement on FDI in Retail

Nov 29: A report on the Ranchi People’s Convention for the release of Jeetan Marandi

Nov 27: Didi’s Bengal - Debarshi Das

Nov 27: Jharkhand - Statements condemning the murder of Sr. Valsa John - PUDR; NAPM, NFF, NFFPFW; JHRM

Nov 25: Of Nussbaum, I don’t Singh - Sanjeev Mahajan

Nov 24: On Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project - Questions, Questions, No Answers - S. P. Udayakumar

Nov 23: Orissa - Statement protesting against state repression on people’s movement in Narayanpatna

Nov 21: West Bengal - Plain Thoughts in the Time of a War - Krishanu Mandal

Nov 18: West Bengal - MCDSA statement regarding police attack on students of Calcutta Medical College

Nov 17: Joint Press Statement rejecting 2011 Land Acquisition Bill

Nov 16: West Bengal - MKP Pamphlet against attack by Trinamool cadres in West Midnapore

Nov 13: Delhi - JNU administration revokes the ban on Forum against War on People

Nov 11: Mamata’s “tide of development” gives rise to new waves of corruption in Jangalmahal - Partho Sarothi Ray

Nov 4: Notes on the Oakland Commune - Jesse Ross Knutson

Nov 1: Orissa : Anti-Posco struggle - Update from PPSS

Newsreel: October 2011

Oct 28: On Jangalmahal : Second Open Letter to the Chief Minister of West Bengal

Oct 25: The Mystery of Disappearances and Discovery of Mass Graves in Kashmir - PUCL, PUDR Press Statement

Oct 23: Kashmir - Lies about sanctions under AFSPA - JKCCS Press Statement

Oct 20: Orissa : Anti-Posco struggle - Update from PPSS

Oct
18: Statement of Solidarity, Occupy Wall Street, Zucotti Park

Oct 17: West Bengal - On Jangalmahal : Will Mamata Learn from the Past? - a CDRO Press Statement

Oct 16: Haryana - Workers’ struggle continues at Maruti-Manesar - Appeal letter from workers’ unions; Press Release from MSEU

Oct 16: West Bengal - NTUI Press Statement condemning the arrest of trade union leader Prafulla Chakraborty

Oct 15: West Bengal - Report on an incidence of alleged rape by joint forces in Junglemahal

Oct 14: Punjab - A Report on Ludhiana textile workers’ strike and the owners’ propaganda - Amritpal

Oct 13: On Jangalmahal : An Open Appeal to the Chief Minister of West Bengal

Oct 13: Besimari on NH 52 - Debarshi Das

Oct 13: Press Releases condemning attack on Prashant Bhushan - PUDR, CRPP, NAPM

Oct 11: West Bengal - Arrests of activists continue in Jangalmahal in the backdrop of ceasefire offer - Partho Ray

Oct 11: Chhattisgarh - Statement on the arrest and custodial torture of Soni Sori

Oct 10: Jharkhand - Police Atrocities on Adivasis of Saranda Forest : A Fact Sheet - JHRM

Oct 9: Of Poverty, Planning Commission and the Media - Sunil Gupta

Oct 6: Goon-running, Rabindranath and the Netri - Krishanu Mandal

Oct 4: West Bengal - On the repressive situation in Junglemahal - Report on beating up of MKP activists by TMC goons

Oct 3: Statements condemning the raid at the house of Kavita Srivastava by CG Police

Newsreel: September 2011

Sep 30: West Bengal - Ranjit Murmu dies in custody while being held under UAPA - CRPP Statement; Reports by Ranjit Sur, Partho Ray

Sep 30: Statement of protest against the deportation of David Barsamian from Delhi

Sep 29: Rajasthan - Fact-finding reports on police firing at Gopalgarh

Sep 28: Orissa : Anti-Posco struggle - Report of an arrest on trumped up charges

Sep 28: Maharashtra - Letter of complaint against the abduction of Arun Fereira and subsequent arrest

Sep 28: Sikkim earthquake - Press Statement from campaign against mega-dam projects

Sep 26: PUDR Press Release on the Hypocrisy of the ‘Poverty Line’

Sep
26: Punjab - Report of ongoing textile workers struggle - Sourav Banerjee

Sep 25: Punjab - Update on the struggle against landgrab in Gobindpura - N.K. Jeet

Sep 22: Does Didi want to make Jhargram into another Nandigram? - Partho Sarothi Ray

Sep 20: A primer on the UID Project - Simi Chacko and Pratiksha Khanduri

Sep 19: Haryana - Update on the struggle of the Maruti-Manesar workers - Statements condemning the arrest of MSEU leaders

Sep 18: On the repressive situation in Jangalmahal - Report on arrest of activists and journalist

Sep 18: Jiten Marandi - a victim of conspiracy - Prasant Haldar (in Hindi and English)

Sep 18: On the killing of Niyamat Ansari - A response from CPI(Maoist)

Sep 17: Jharkhand - Fact finding report on atrocities committed by CRPF and police in Saranda

Sep 17: Against the Terror of Mamata Banerjee’s Militia: Womens’ Protest Rally in Jungal Mahal - Images and Report by Abhijnan Sarkar; Leaflet from Nari Ijjat Bachao Committee

Sep 15: Statements condemning arrest of Lingaram Kodopi by CG police - Press note from CDRO

Sep 14: Tamil Nadu - Field Report on struggle against Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project

Sep 14: Manufacturing complicity: Paramakudi killings (Source - Round Table India)

Sep 12: Police commit murders, Naxalites framed - Himanshu Kumar

Sep 10:The Aftermath of Fukushima in Koodankulam - S. P. Udayakumar

Sep 7: The Neoliberal Revolution - Anand Teltumbde

Sep 6: NAPM Statement on the proposed Land Acquisition Bill

Sep 5: Update from POSCO Pratirodh Sangram Samiti

Sep 4: The Anna Hazare Movement and the Second Generation Reform - Vishnu Sharma

Sep 3: ‘Eelam Tamil’ - The politics behind the term - Karthick R M

Sep 2: Who will wash the tribal blood stains on Tata Steel’s image? - Surya Shankar Dash

Newsreel: August 2011

Aug 31: San Francisco - Report on Aug 23 Public Meeting on People’s Movements in India

Aug 30: Killing, Denial and Manipulation - Gladson Dungdung

Aug 28: PUDR Statement - Commute the Death Sentence of Santhan, Murugan and Perarivalan

Aug 24: A Great Opportunity, A Serious Danger - a statement from intellectuals and activists on the anti-corruption movement

Aug 21: West Bengal - Sanhati statement on the repressive situation in Jangalmahal

Aug 19: Punjab - Reports of resistances to forced land acquisitions - N.K. Jeet

Aug 18: Chhattisgarh - Update on contract workers’ struggle at ACC-Holcim

Aug 17: Tamil Nadu: Ten thousand people embark on hunger strike protesting Koodankulam nuclear power plant

Aug 16: Unconstitutional Detention of Anna Hazare and His Supporters by Central Government: PUDR, NAPM Statements

Aug 16: West Bengal: Tool-Down strike at Haldia Dock Complex

Aug 15: Issues of the Rights Movement in West Bengal: An Insider’s Report - Ranjit Sur

Aug 12: PUDR Statement on the cases of death penalty to Md Afzal and Md Arif

Aug 8: PCAPA letter to the civil society representatives of the WB govt

Aug 5: Delhi : Sangharsh dharna demands UPA government to ensure land rights

Aug 2: Punjab : Brutal repression on protest against land acquisition - N.K. Jeet

Newsreel: July 2011

Jul 31: Killing of Niyamat Ansari - PUDR Statement against alleged threats by Maoists

Jul 23: Mumbai : NAPM Press statement against eviction notices to Golibar residents

Jul 21: Karnataka - Press release urging government to cancel meeting
on field trials of GMO crops

Jul 18: Encounter deaths or cold blooded murders? - Ranjit Sur

Jul 17: National Transformation and Future Strategy of Movements - Wardha Resolutions - NAPM Statement

Jul 17: West Bengal - Contract workers at Kalyani Spinning Mills attacked by factory goons

Jul 17: Jagatsinghpur Resistance : Playing By the Book - Vinay Bhat

Jul 12: Chhattisgarh - PUDR Statement regarding SC judgement on unconstitutional appointment of SPOs; Full text of the SC judgement; PUDR responds to statement from CPI(Maoist)

Jul 11: Delhi Metro Workers stage demonstration against violation of labor laws

Jul 11: Do we also have the democratic rights? - Gladson Dungdung

Jul 6: The heroic role of women in the Van-Gujjar struggle - Sushovan Dhar

Jul 5: Orissa - Brutalities cannot be forgotten - Deba Ranjan

Jul 4: A discussion on the demand for release of political prisoners : What is this review committee about ? - Ranjit Sur

Jul 1: Who is making them cry ? - Gladson Dungdung

Newsreel: June 2011

Jun 27: Assam - Delhi protest on Jun 29 against Guwahati police killings; Statements from Delhi Action Committee, PUDR, NAPM

Jun 26: West Bengal - Memorandum on political prisoners submitted by APDR-Hooghly

Jun 26: Mumbai - Urban Poor Pose Challenge : Jan Sangharsh Yatra: Jun 28

Jun 19: Orissa : Two days in Bonda territory - A fact finding report

Jun 18: Orissa - Mass Rally in Bhubaneshwar against OGH and Posco land acquisition, Jun 19

Jun 15: Workers’ movement at Maruti Udyog - Statement from support group against attack by company guards

Jun 14: An urgent and intense united left resistance to the Posco land-grab is required - Imtiaz Hussain

Jun 13: Journalism in Mamata land - Ajitha Menon

Jun 13: PUCL Chhattisgarh Facing Ban?

Jun 6: Delhi - Press meet on ongoing repression in POSCO villages, Jun 7

Jun 5: NAPM - Government’s attack on anti-corruption protestors at Delhi undemocratic

Jun 4: Uttar Pradesh - A major victory for the agitating workers in Gorakhpur

Jun 4:
Kolkata - Demonstration demanding unconditional release of political prisoners, Jun 7

Newsreel: May 2011

May 31: Statement by intellectuals on government’s decision to conduct caste enumeration

May 28: PUDR Statement against detention of Gautam Navlakha at Srinagar airport

May 28: Delhi - Statement condemning JNU administration’s attempts to curb protests against Green Hunt - JNU Forum against War on People

May 26: Punjab - On the arrest and torture of Harbhinder Jalal - N.K.Jeet

May 24: Madhya Pradesh - PUDR Statement against vicious attack by Adani goons on those protesting against the power project

May 23: Two Years after the Eelam War - Democratic Students’ Union (JNU)

May 22: Uttar Pradesh - Statement against land grabbing in Noida - NAPM & BAPA

May 21: Kolkata - Press Release demanding unconditional release of political prisoners - APDR (BBD Bag Committee)

May 21: Buddhababu’s Shilpayon (Industrialization) - Sunil Gupta

May 20: Uttar Pradesh - Leader of Gorakhpur workers’ struggle arrested

May 18: Yes, Mamata is likely to usher in a fascistic regime and no, the red flag is still held aloft in Bengal - Krishanu Mandal

May 18: Orissa - Police enters villages to acquire land for POSCO; Intellectuals demand inquiry into project clearance

May 17: Delhi - Protest against approval of POSCO, May 18 - Jan Hastakshep

May 17: Jharkhand - Interim fact-finding report on massive demolition drive in cities - Delhi Protest on May 19

May 16: Delhi - Public Meeting Against Green Hunt and the military intervention in East-Central India, May 21

May 16: APDR Rally in Kolkata for Release of Political Prisoners

May 12: Uttar Pradesh - NAPM Statement against attack on resistances to land acquisition

May 10: Orissa - Allegations of sexual assault by security personnel on adivasi girls - Himanshu Kumar

May 7: Orissa - Press Release of All India Fact Finding team on attack on villagers during anti-Maoist operation

May 6: Orissa - Protests against Environment Ministry’s final clearance to POSCO project : Statements, Press Meet - PPSS and others

May 3: Uttar Pradesh - Workers returning from May Day attacked by hired goons

May 1: Chhattisgarh - Update on the idefinite dharna by contract workers at ACC-Holcim

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