[Reader-list] [Announcements] Press Conference on Peoples’ Dignity Rally in Delhi on 5th December at Ramlila Grounds

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Press Conference for Peoples' Dignity Rally and World Dignity Day

Some prominent peoples' organizations, dalit networks and social
movements from all over the country have come together for the first
time and they are organizing a Peoples' Dignity Rally in Delhi on 5th
December at Ramlila Grounds. More than 50,000 dalits, tribals,
workers, Muslims and others are expected to join the Rally, to raise
issues of their livelihood, dignity and justice and press for their
demands.

All over the world, 5th December will be observed as the World Dignity
Day: International Day of Solidarity to the struggles of Indian
dalits, tribals, minorities and other marginals. The Social Movements
International Network/ World Assembly of Social Movements, an
international umbrella of mass organizations and social movements, has
given this call recently in conjunction with the Peoples' Dignity
Rally in Delhi.

To apprise you about the Peoples' Dignity Rally, its issues and
demands and to brief you about the International Day of Solidarity and
its major programs all over the world, we are organizing a Press
Conference on 27th September. Representatives of various organizations
from all over the country will address the press conference.

Programme
Date: 27 September 2004
Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Venue: Indian Women's Press Corp, 5, Windsor Place, Janpath Round Circle,
New Delhi 110001
For more information and confirmation, please contact:

World Dignity Forum Secretariat
National Press- Deepa Menon- 26516695/ 26854405, Ext: 20
Regional Press- Prashant Lila Ramdas – 30903429

With warm regards

Ashok Bharti, National Coordinator, National Conference of Dalit
Organisations (NACDOR) and Coordinator, World Dignity Forum
Mukul Sharma, Coordinator, World Dignity Forum
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