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India News Roundup: Labourers beaten up allegedly for eating meat
by Countercurrents Team
https://countercurrents.org/2019/06/india-news-roundup-labourers-beaten-up-allegedly-for-eating-meat
Four labourers beaten up allegedly for eating meat and other stories
Findings of Torture: The UN Rapporteur and Julian Assange
by Dr Binoy Kampmark
Another crude and sad chapter, yet more evidence of a system’s vengeance against its challengers. Julian Assange, like they dying Roman emperor Vespasian, may be transforming into a god of sorts, but the suffering of his mortal physical is finding its mark. While some in the cynical, narcissistic press corps still find little to commend his case, the movement to highlight his fate, and the extra-territorial vengeance of the United States, grows.
Europe in Irreversible Decay, EU Elections Are Proof of It!
by Andre Vltchek
Europe, an “old” colonialist continent, is decaying, and in some places even collapsing. It senses how bad things are going. But it never thinks that it is its own fault.
To Impeach or Not to Impeach? That’s The Question
by Dr Arshad M Khan
Robert Mueller let loose a thunderbolt midweek. Donald Trump had not been charged, he said, because it was Department of Justice policy not to charge a sitting president. Dumping the issue firmly into Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s lap, he reminded us of the purpose of the impeachment process. According to Mueller there are ten instances where there are serious issues with the president obstructing justice adding that his report never concludes that Trump is innocent.
Pakistan: Lt Gen jailed, Brigadier gets death for espionage
by Abdus Sattar Ghazali
Pakistan’s Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has signed death warrants for two army and one civil officer on charges of espionage and leakage of sensitive information to foreign agencies prejudicial to the national security, the army announced Thursday (May 30).
Protest Against Lynching and Police Inaction in Dumri (Jharkhand)
Press Release
On 10 April 2019, Prakash Lakda, a 50-year old Adivasi of Jurmu village of Gumla’s Dumri block, was lynched to death by a mob of men from the neighbouring Jairagi village. Three other victims from Jurmu – Peter Kerketta, Belarius Minj and Janerius Minj – sustained severe injuries due to the beating by the mob.
Massive Demonstration At New Delhi, India In Support Of The Struggling People of Palestine on International Quds Day!
Co-Written by Dr. P.S. Sahni & Shobha Aggarwal
As part of worldwide demonstrations for freedom of Palestinians over a thousand Muslims assembled at JantarMantar, New Delhi, India on 31 May, 2019 in solidarity with and support of the struggling people of Palestine. It was a two hour long protest dharna (sit-in) from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. under scorching heat with the day temperature hovering around 46.2°C.
Can Modi Win “Sabka Vishwas”? Did Modi implement Sabka Sath Sabka Vikas?
by Ram Puniyani
After 2014 victory Modi, Prime Minister of India had promised that he will implement Sabka Sath; Sabka Vikas (Taking everybody along, development for all). To this slogan he has now added Sabka Vishwas (Every body’s Trust) Many prominent writers and activists from Muslim community in particular are trying to reassure themselves that he will keep his promise and not intimidate or oppress, religious minorities, Muslims and Christians. It’s always good to be optimistic and keep the hope alive, but the nagging experience in the recent past of Sabka Vikas raises many questions
Understanding Deinstitutionalisation in India
Co-Written by Dr. Kiran Modi, LaxmiMadhwan & Leena Prasad
Decades of research has clearly proved the harms of ‘institutionalised’ care on OHC (Out of Home) children. There are several studies that have showed the systemic inadequacies observed across institutions the world over, thus sparking a global call for care reformation; one towards family strengthening, deinstitutionalisation and finding alternative family and community-based care systems.
Rewriting Indian history Hindutva-way
by M J Aslam
For conventional & convincing defeats of Hindu Rajas by Mughals & other Muslim Rulers of the past, the present day Muslims of India cannot be put to collective punishment, socially, psychologically, politically & financially. Present scenario of India adequately highlights the agonies the Indian Muslims are facing at the hands of right wing Hindu organisations of India continuously.
No Party Has The Copyright To Communism
by Kabir Deb
Communism is an ideology and no party carries its copyright. Communism didn’t fall, the party fell. Left originated as a wing for those who go against the stringent leaders and culture of a nation. If we go through the history of this nation then, whoever abolished any kind of stringent culture running in the name of religion ideologically belongs to the Left wing.
Pellet injuries – Physical and Psychological trauma
by Sheshu Babu
The use of pellets in Kashmir has caused loss of sight to many people, specially children and youth who are facing physical and psychological problems.
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