Letter by veteran communists Irfan Habib and Sayera Habib to CPI(M) says " . . . The primary object of our Party should, therefore, surely be to isolate the BJP as far as possible, and form a broad united front with all other democratic forces so as to foil the BJP’s plan of gaining control over the states still outside its orbit, and finally, to secure its defeat at the parliamentary elections due in 2019."
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India: ’Form a United Front to Resist BJP, Give Up Rigid Anti-Congressism’ - Letter to Communist Party of India (Marxist) by Irfan Habib & Sayera Habib
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India: Concerned Citizens Statement on the Alarming Violence in Kashmir
12 July 2016We write this in anguish at another alarming spiral of violence in Kashmir, when a discredited old playbook has yet again been deployed to wreak havoc with civilian life.
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India: Full report of the Independent Fact Finding Team on Militarisation and Violence in Chhattisgarh
11 July 2016Bastar division, comprising seven districts, in the state of Chhattisgarh, is one of the most militarized zones in India, owing to the conflict between the State and the CPI (Maoist).
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India: Appeal to participate in protest at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi on 20 July 2016
10 July 2016Campaign for justice to demand fast investigation of the murder cases of Dhabolkar, Pansare and Kalbugi; To demand an inquiry into the terrorist activities of Sanatan Sanstha and Hindu Janajagaran Samitee and request for taking appropriate action against them ...
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India: Pursuit of irrelevance - The insistence on ideological purity could prove fatal for India’s Left
by , 10 July 2016Can ideological purity fill in the setbacks suffered by the Indian Left because of its political diminution? Had the Indian Left been by now a truly united force and a major player on its own in the political life of the republic, its well-wishers should have been the last to persuade it to suffer mitigation by allying with merely democratic forces.
