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 [...]
Police are the biggest organised gang of criminals, says lawyer quoting an Allahabad High Court judgment
Speakers at an anti-GUJCOC rally organised here on Saturday asked the central government not to accept the demand of Chief Minister Narendra Modi for passing the GUJCOC (Gujarat Control of Organised Crime) Bill, 2003, maintaining that it was a draconian [...]
NANAVATI COMMISSION’S PART REPORT RAISES EYE BROWS
The Jan Sangharsh Manch representing the riot victims before Nanavati Commission of Enquiry has expressed its shock surprise on the submission of a part report to the Government by the Nanavati Commission.
The Jan Sangharsh Manch is associated with the Commission right from its appointment [...]
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 [...]
Fabricating Systematic Lies
(Mukul Sinha, Jan Sangharsh Manch)
When the S6 coach of the Sabarmati Express had reduced to ashes near the Godhra railway station on 27th February, 2002, few had imagined that this event would forever change the politics of this country. Use of communal politics is not [...]
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 [...]
To protest against price rise, speculative trading, FDI in retail sector, non implementation of social security laws and other labour laws effectively and globalisation in several sectors, the Trade Union Centre of India (TUCI) will organise a march to Parliament on August [...]
Gujarat High Court, on Tuesday, once again restrained Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) from demolishing parts of two ancient mosques near Astodia gate in a bid to widen the road. Admitting a public interest litigation (PIL) by Sunni Awami Forum demanding protection of the early 16th century architectural marvel Rani Sipri and [...]
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 [...]