Two video recorded interviews with Teesta Setalvad, the co-editor of Communalism Combat and India’s prominent crusader for justice for victims of Gujarat pogrom of 2002. She responds to questions regarding her work and what are the facts and reasons for her being targeted . . .
South Asia Citizens Web
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India: Video Interviews with Teesta Setalvad on Denial of Anticipatory Bail by the Gujarat High Court
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Hate Crimes Against Christians in India: A Report on 2014
17 February 2015The report titled ’Hate and Targeted Violence against Christians in India - Report 2014’ shows Chhattisgarh topping the list with 28 incidents of crime, followed closely by neighbouring Madhya Pradesh with 26, Uttar Pradesh with 18 and Telengana, newly carved out of Andhra Pradesh, with 15 incidents.
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India must support post war democratic Sri Lanka
by , 17 February 2015With the military defeat of the LTTE and the recent electoral defeat of the Rajapaksa regime, there is now a post-war moment with considerable potential for democratisation, demilitarisation and a political settlement for the minorities.
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Bangladesh: Our wall of shame
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Audio excerpts from Citizens Speak Against the Targetting of Teesta Setalvad and Javed Anand (16 Feb 2015)
16 February 2015This recording (16 Mins) has John Dayal, Anand K Sahay (in English) and Om Thanvi (in Hindi) speaking at a concerned citizens meet against the legal witch hunt against Teesta Setalvad and Javed Anand by the Gujarat Police. This was a Press Club of India and SAHMAT event in New Delhi on 16 Feb 2015. [audio recording by sacw.net]
