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INTERNATIONAL PHYSICIANS FOR THE PREVENTION OF NUCLEAR WAR 19th World Congress – Basel, Switzerland March 25‐30, 20010 RESOLUTION Adopted on August 29, 2010 Title of Resolution: Global call to action for a ban on uranium mining Submitted By: Helmut Lohrer Affiliates: IPPNW Germany and PSR/IPPNW Switzerland Date Submitted: August 18, 2010 BE IT RESOLVED THAT: […]
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Am I a Maoist?
Mainstream, Vol XLVIII, No 20, May 8, 2010 Am I a Maoist? Gladson Dungdung I appeared in public life through my human rights work, writings and speeches. However, I reached to a larger audience when I got a chance to appear in CNN-IBN and NDTV-24×7 debates on the issue of Naxalism last year. After these […]
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An appeal to India’s conscience
An appeal to India’s conscience V.R. Krishna Iyer The killing of Maoist leader Azad strangled the prospect of peaceful negotiations with the extremists. The Hindu SETBACK:Swami Agnivesh was trying to initiate a dialogue The sovereign Republic of India stands for socialism, egalitarianism, trans-
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For Whom the Bells Do Not Toll
published by WISE News Communique on March 28, 1993 For Whom the Bells Do Not Toll…. The following is one of a series of interviews with tribal people of Jadugora, Batin and Nawapahar area Singhbhum Jharkhand (Bihar), India whose lands are being mined for uranium. The interviews were taped and translated into English for presentation […]
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World Uranium Hearing
World Uranium Hearing Xavier S. Dias Xavier S. Dias, Village Duccasi, Bihar, India. Co-founder of Jharkhandis Organization for Human Rights. Present Address : B6, Abhilasha Apartment 11a, Purulia Road Ranchi-Jharkhand Email : reachxdias@gmail.com Respected Elders, Brothers, Sisters! I bring you greetings from the people of Jharkhand, the central tribal areas of India. Technology has made […]
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Port Colborne residents win $32M suit against Inco
Port Colborne residents win $32M suit against Inco Posted By QMI AGENCY Niagara Falls Review Posted 21 hours ago Port Colborne residents have won $32 million in a class-action lawsuit against Inco based on the loss of property values because of nickel emission contamination. Ontario Superior Court Justice Joseph Henderson released his decision Tuesday following […]
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as others see us…
as others see us… We the Adivasis1/Dalits of this our Greater Jharkhand homeland (encompassing the Adivasi regions of Chhattisgarh, Orissa and West Bengal) trace our history from our ancestors, whose resistance to all forms of colonialism spans 200 years. Today, in their footsteps, we continue the fight to protect our identity, culture, and economy. Our […]