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Custodial Killings in Bhopal

Vol. 51, Issue No. 44-45, 05 Nov, 2016
Deepika Tandon, Moushumi Basu

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War on Democracy in Kashmir

Vol. 51, Issue No. 30, 23 Jul, 2016
Deepika Tandon, Moushumi Basu

A fter bullets, pellets, and deaths, after curfew, clampdowns on mobile internet and on cable television, the Indian state has further exacerbated the war on people in Kashmir.

Terror in Latehar

Vol. 51, Issue No. 19, 07 May, 2016
Anil Anshuman, Balram, Bela Bhatia, Dheeraj Kumar, Jean Dreze, Kavita Srivastava, Moushumi Basu, Stan Swamy

In the past few years, villages of Manika Block in Latehar District have been terrorised by Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a police-sponsored outfit allegedly aimed at countering Maoist influence.

Manual Scavenging Must End

Vol. 51, Issue No. 17, 23 Apr, 2016
Deepika Tandon, Moushumi Basu

Manual scavenging is a caste-based occupation wherein certain sub-castes of Dalits are condemned to manually clean, carry, dispose or handle human excreta from dry latrines and sewers.

VC Must Go

Vol. 51, Issue No. 14, 02 Apr, 2016
Moushumi Basu, Deepika Tandon

The Peoples Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) strongly condemns the brutal police action on students and teachers at the University of Hyderabad campus on 22March 2016. Students were protesting the return of the vice chancellor (VC) Appa Rao Podile to the campus, and official duties.

State 'Tolerance' of Mob Violence 

Vol. 51, Issue No. 13, 26 Mar, 2016
Deepika Tandon, Moushumi Basu

In the early hours of 18 March 2016, Mohammad Majloom Ansari (35) and Inayatullah Khan (12) were found hanging from a tree in the Balumath forest area in Latehar, Jharkhand.

How Democracy 'Uses' a Colonial Law

Vol. 51, Issue No. 8, 20 Feb, 2016
Moushumi Basu, Deepika Tandon

Peoples Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) has continually critiqued the existence of the colonial law of sedition and its unconstitutional application at the behest of those who hold state power.

Admission Opens a Can of Worms

Vol. 51, Issue No. 6, 06 Feb, 2016
Deepika Tandon, Moushumi Basu

On 23 July 2009, the Manipur police claimed to have had an encounter with a “People’s Liberation Army Cadre” Sanjit, in which he died.

Hyderabad University's Casteist Actions

Vol. 51, Issue No. 4, 23 Jan, 2016
Moushumi Basu, Deepika Tandon

Peoples Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) strongly condemns the authorities of the Central University of Hyderabad for their caste-based victimisation of Dalit students, which, on 17 January 2016, resulted in Rohith Vemula, a Dalit research scholar in science technology and society studies, comm

The Voice of Jharkhand

Vol. 48, Issue No. 23, 08 Jun, 2013
Moushumi Basu

Activist-journalist Dayamani Barla has won many awards, the latest being the Ellen L Lutz Indigenous Rights Award from Cultural Survival. The first journalist from the Munda tribe in Jharkhand Dayamani wields her pen and leads the struggles of fellow tribals equally powerfully against the machinations of the state and big business.

Noor Mohammed Bhatt

Vol. 45, Issue No. 52, 25 Dec, 2010
Asish Gupta, Moushumi Basu

The Peoples Union for Democratic Rights expresses its concern at the arrest of Noor Mohammed Bhatt, lecturer of English at Gandhi Memorial College, by the J&K police on 9 December 2010 under S 13 of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and S 153 of RPC for setting an examination question pape

Statement on Ayodhya Verdict -II

Vol. 45, Issue No. 41, 09 Oct, 2010
Asish Gupta, Moushumi Basu

People’s Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) is deeply disturbed by the underlying basis for the majority view of the three-judge bench in the Ayodhya case.

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