Archive for Ahmedabad
You are browsing the archives of New Socialist Movement.
You are browsing the archives of New Socialist Movement.
HIGH COURT NOTICE TO CENTRE, STATE AND MUNCIPAL SCHOOL BOARD FOR NOT RELEASING GRANT UNDER `SARVA SHIKSHA ABHIYAN’ SCHEME.
Mr. Justice Jayant Patel of Gujarat High Court issued notice today to the (1) Union of India – Ministry of Human Resources,(2) State of Gujarat – Department of Primary education and (3) [...]
Paragraph 229
Untold stories
(Mukul Sinha)
The eloquence of the Paragraph 229 of the report of the Justice Nanavati Commission on the Godhra incident lies not in what it said but in what it did not say. Ironically, in a hurry to absolve the Chief Minister, other ministers and even the delinquent police officers from the lapses committed [...]
THE DERAILED REPORT OF SABARMATI EXPRESS
(Please click on the below link for the complete text of Jan Sangharsh Manch’s Report on the burning of Sabarmati Express in Godhra)
ON THE RIGHT TRACK TO GODHRA BY JAN SANGHARSH MANCH
PREAMBLE:
1. On 28th February 2002, the news dailies of Gujarat were carrying the screaming headlines of the gruesome death [...]
P . O . T . A
Production of Terrorist Act, Gujarat.
How does one declare a war on terrorism if there are no terrorists around? In Gujarat, this logical hurdle is easily surmounted. Create them first and then declare war on them so that the "hapless citizens" can vote you to power as their sole savior! [...]
Demonstration Against GUJCOC
Despite restrictions of the holy Ramzan Month, over a thousand Muslims including women joined the protest Dharna organized by Jan Sangharsh Manch, New Socialist Movement, Jamat-e-Islam, Aman Samuday, Jamate Ulema, Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Samiti, Aman Samuday and several other civil rights organizations to protest against the demand of Narendra Modi to enact Gujarat [...]
Defeat Communal fascism and Globalization
Speech of Amrish Patel, Gen. Secretary, New Socialist Movement
In the Convention against Communal Fascism and Globalization
At Kolkata on 26th September 2005.
I come all the way from Gujarat, the State which has now come to be known as the Laboratory of Hindutva. By calling it [...]
By S.H. Iyer
Advocate
JUDICIAL ACTIVISM AND RIGHTS OF THE URBAN POOR IN INDIAN CITIES
A poor homeless person was sleeping in the premises of a court. The Marshal came and scolded him. He was asked to go away. The man who was woken up from his slumber said ‘I am prepared to leave [...]
NATIONAL CONFERENCE AGAINST FASCISM
Report, Proceedings and Resolutions
1st September, 2007
VENUE: Town hall, Ashram road ,Ahmedabad
Inaugural Session.
(Presided by Shri A.P.Ravani, Retd Chief Justice Rajasthan High Court)
After registration of the delegates, the conference began with the screening of the film `Come see America’ by Sashi, highlighting [...]
Admits petition filed by Sabbir Jamal brother of Sadik Jamal who was killed in fake encounter by Gujarat Police
On 13th january 2003, a young boy from bhavnagar, Sadik Jamal was shot dead in Naroda area of Ahmedabad, India by the Gujarat Police who alleged that Sadik was a terrorist connected with Lashkar-e-Toiba and Dawood Ibrahim [...]
Minorities in India - Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
By Mukul Sinha
Today: The serial bomb blasts in Ahmedabad on July 26, 2008 and the pictures of the dismembered bodies of scores of victims, brought back the spectre of the riots of 2002. Would there be another communal conflagration like in 2002? The authorities did [...]