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  • Salwa Judum in Chhattisgarh: Criminalisation of the State

    by Dilip Simeon, 16 May 2008
    Hindustan Times, April 28, 2008
    No quick fixes, please
    The Supreme Court’s March 31 observations regarding the armed group — Salwa Judum — affect not only Chhattisgarh, where this group operates, but pose questions to major actors across the political spectrum. Admitting two public interest petitions on the matter, Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan asked the respondent, “How can the State give arms to some persons? The State will be abetting in a crime if these private persons kill others.†  (...)

  • Women Who Dared Edited by Ritu Menon | NBT, 2002

    14 May 2008

    Women Who Daredis a modest but sincere endeavour, a recognition ofthe contribution that a few representative women have made to social and cultural change in our country over the last 50 years; and an attempt at presenting their accounts not only in their own words, but in a social and political context. Their work, their lives and the role they have played in society intersecting, as it were, with the political, economic, social and cultural life of India.

  • India: Report in year 2000 by leading capitalists on policy framework for education reforms

    10 April 2008

    This report was submitted in April 2000 to the then Vajpayee government in India

  • I for India by Sandhya Suri

    29 March 2008

  • Leveling crowds

    by Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah, 28 March 2008

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