Article 19, Digital Rights Foundation, Human Rights Watch, Privacy International, the Association for Progressive Communications and other organisations remain seriously concerned by the proposed Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill in Pakistan.
South Asia Citizens Web
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Joint statement calling on the National Assembly of Pakistan to vote against the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Bill in its current form
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BD Sharma: Advocate of Adivasi Rights in India - A tribute by PUDR
9 December 2015PUDR mourns the death of Dr Brahma Dev Sharma, one among the rare breed of civil servants who, in service as well as on retirement, continued to stand by the marginalised and the oppressed.
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Announcement: Convention on Degradation of Criminal Justice System in India (New Delhi, 12-13 Dec 2015)
8 December 2015Provisional programme and posters announcing a convention on ’Degradation of Criminal Justice System’ organised by People’s Alliance for Democracy and Secularism
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Free to question India’s imperfections: Laila Tyabji
by , 2 December 2015"You will I am sure not be surprised to hear that I have elected to remain in India (Hindustan) & not to go over to Pakistan. I am absolutely opposed to the Muslim League ideology & mentality & it would have been a gross betrayal of all my ideals & hopes if I threw them over for the tempting posts that they are offering to Muslim officers who propose to get themselves transferred there." Never in my 68 years have I thought for even a milli-second of living anywhere else (…)
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Excerpt from History Wars - Kamal Hossain Interview (Part 2)
30 November 2015Our history is never still, and there are always processes of rewriting Bangladesh’s history, erasing crucial figures. The best response to such history wars is to let the record speak, when possible. In an Alal O Dulal exclusive, we have translated a 37 page interview of Kamal Hossain (from Shaptahik magazine, 2014). This is the second part.
