Subject: Excess police torture on Dangaria Tribals
Date: 13.08.2010

To
Shri K.G. Balakrishnan,(Former CJI),
Hon’ble Chairman,
National Human Rights Commission,
Faridkot house, Copernicus Marg,
New Delhi-110001.

Subject: - Excess police torture on Dangaria tribals.

Respected Sir,

I, Sidharth Nayak a resident of Bhawanipatna district Kalahandi, is a practicing......

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Yesterday, 12th of August 2010 Research Foundation for Science Technology and Ecology and the Save Niyamgiri Movement joined hands to hold a policy dialogue “Niyamgiri: a test case for the defense of our forests and tribals”, at the Constitution Club in New Delhi to support the struggle of Niyamgiri, its......

Read more: Press Release On Policy Dialogue: Niyamgiri, a Test case for the defense of our forests and tribals

The present policy draft was evolved by the team of Scientists and representatives of the community movements during the Strategic workshop on Mainstreaming Organic' at Navdanya Biodiversity conservation farm at village Ramgarh on Old Shimla Road. Following people participated in the workshop:

Dr. R.D . Gaur, Prof. Emeratus, H.N. B.......

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1) Vijaygiri

- 70 km from Ranchi – on Ranchi Tata Highway - hidden behind the hills, three kms interior in the hilly terrain. Malaria infested area no communication facilities.
-  Left out completely from all developmental tasks, till some ten-twelve years ago.
- Vijaygiri is the......

Read more: Schools occupied by CRPF and/or JAP or Special Police Force

6th July, 2010 the government has announced that an integrated action plans for 35 Naxalite-affected districts in nine states; committing Rs 13,742 crore for economic development as well as proper implement of the Panchayats Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) out of this Rs 1,602 crore has been earmarked for education.......

Read more: Press Release: Upholding Right to Education: End Occupation of Schools in Jharkhand by CRPF Forces.

To
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
New Delhi
India

Date: 16th July, 2010

Subject: Upholding Right to Education: End Occupation of Schools in Jharkhand by CRPF forces.

Dear Ms. Shantha Sinha,

On April 1st, 2010 India joined the league of over 130 countries which have......

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To
The President of Congress Party
New Delhi

Date: 6th July, 2010

Subject: Upholding Right to Education: End Occupation of Schools in Jharkhand by CRPF forces.

Dear Ms. Sonia Gandhi,

On April 1st, 2010 India joined the league of over 130 countries which have legal guarantees to provide free and......

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