[This article is cross posted from the e-discussion group, Greenyouth]
A Shiver Down The Spine
My tryst with the e-messengers of terror
Since 14th September 2008, writing become a laborious exercise for me. It was all of a sudden that words turned heavy, staring at my own convictions, political thinking and journalistic vigor. It was on a gloomy Sunday (the day after the bloody Saturday on which the life of twenty odd people had been taken away by some body called Indian Mujahideen) (…)
South Asia Citizens Web
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Waiting for the bootsteps at my door any time
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Nanavati Commission Report - Manufacturing A Conspiracy
by , 3 October 2008The Nanavati Commission Report is based on untenable theories and statements of bribed witnesses.
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What Scope for Justice in Gujarat ?
by , 3 October 2008Modi, worried that an independent investigation into Godhra and post-Godhra (directed by the Supreme Court) may indict him for conspiracy and mass murder, pushed the compliant Justices Nanavati and Mehta to release part one of their report, on Godhra.
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Legislative Brief: Women’s Reservation Bill
3 October 2008PRS Legislative Research,
– Centre for Policy Research,
– New Delhi
– Tel: 91-11-26115273 – 76, Fax: 91-11-26872746
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The Sangh Parivar’s plans for Orissa are on track
by , 3 October 2008Indian Express, 4 October 2008
It’s still religion, stupid
The riots in Kandhamal district, Orissa, in August and the ongoing violence targeted Christians in 310 villages, with 4,104 homes torched. More than 18,000 were injured and 50,000 displaced. A month after, homes continued to burn in Raikia, Tikabali, Tumudibandha, and Daringbadi. Some of these were houses of Christians residing in relief shelters, burnt by Hindu extremists as retaliation for the Christian refusal to ‘reconvert’ (…)
