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Veshya Anyay Mutki Parishad writes to Jawaharlal Nehru University students expressing solidarity with their fight against right-wing orchestrated violence and intimidation

Political button for the JNU students & teachers protest demo in Delhi held on 2nd March 2016 with a text in Hindi हम लेकर रहेंगे आज़ादी , हर ख़ौफ़, ज़बरदस्ती से आज़ादी - संविधान की हिफ़ाज़त में, JNU के साथ [Freedom from all fear. In defense of the constitution, standing with JNU]

There is a time for any international treaty to be concluded. Judging by some recent comments, the time has come for Pakistan and India to conclude a no-war pact. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif advocated it on the floor of the United Nations General Assembly as far back as in 1997. Addressing the same forum on Sept 30, 2015, he proposed restraint by both countries from “use or the threat of use of force under any circumstances”.

Overshadowed by the JNU controversy, February 13th - 18th, 2016 was nonetheless meant to be ’Make in India’ week. So one should perhaps not forget to ask: Is ’Make in India’ going to work?

A call for New Delhi’s JNU students union to observe an international protest on wednesday 2nd of March 2016 in New Delhi. A march is planned from Mandi House to the Parliament of India. attached is official poster calling for the protest.