We, the undersigned civil society organisations, call for Shahidul Alam’s immediate and unconditional release, that all allegations against him be dropped, and that he receive proper medical care.
South Asia Citizens Web
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Bangladesh: Joint Statement Calls for the Release of Shahidul Alam
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Independence Days of Pakistan and India
by , 15 August 2018On the occasion of the Independence Days of Pakistan (August 14) and India (August 15), here is a highly relevant excerpt from my book
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Death of a Marxist: A Tribute to Samir Amin
by , 15 August 2018Egyptian economist Samir Amin observed the dangers of our world but also its possibilities
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Statement demanding Bangladesh photographer Shahidul Alam’s immediate release
9 August 2018Over 250 photographers, Artists, Journalists and activists including:
Ram Rahman, Vivan Sundaram, Parthiv Shah, Pushpamala N., Raghu Rai, Devika Daulet-Singh, Pablo Bartholomew, Prashant Panjiar, Dinesh Khanna, Sunil Gupta, Jitish Kalat, Krishen Khanna, Ravi Aggarwal and Gauri Gill, have issued a statement demanding Bangladesh photographer Shahidul Alam’s immediate release. -
Defeat of Religious Parties in Electoral Politics in South Asia
by , 4 August 2018The recent elections in Pakistan in which the Jamaat-i-Islami had a poor showing have made as clear as day that the homogeneous culture advocated by this politico-religious organization and vigilante groups affiliated with it lacks mass appeal in South Asia.
