South Asia Citizens Web

• Documentary Film: ’Beyond Genocide’ directed by Tapan Bose, Suhasini Mulay and Salim Shaikh

  21 March

  80-minute documentary about how things unfolded after the poisonous MIC (methyl isocyanite) gas leak on the night of December 3, 1984, in Bhopal (India)

• Documentary Film: Saeed Mirza - The Leftist Sufi

  12 March

  The poignant documentary on India’s celebrated auteur Saeed Mirza

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  Pakistan: Statement on International Women’s Day, 8 March 2025 - Aurat March, Karachi

  9 March

  This important annual event has not only increased in momentum but it has also created a movement, a tehreek demanding freedom and calling for upholding the rights of women and all oppressed people and communities. 8th March 2025 marks the 8th year of Aurat March.

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  Audio: Influence of Fascism on Hindu Nationalism —interview with Marzia Casolari

  5 March

  Interview of Italian Historian Mazria Casolari by Amitabh Pal on Freethought Radio supported by Freedom from Religion Foundation. The radio show is long and the interview starts at around minute 27

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  Bangladesh: UN report finds brutal, systematic repression of protests, & serious rights violations of July-Aug 2024 by the Sheikh Hasina govt

  20 February
  Country reports
  OHCHR Fact-Finding Report: Human Rights Violations and Abuses related to the Protests of July and August 2024 in Bangladesh
  12 February 2025
  View call-for-input underlying this report
  Summary
  At the invitation of the Interim Government of Bangladesh, OHCHR conducted an independent fact-finding inquiry into alleged human rights violations and abuses that occurred between 1 July and 15 August 2024, in the context of the widespread protests roiling the country, and in their  (...)

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