[Reader-list] May 14: Global Protests for the release of Binayak sen. New Articles & Updates

[Sujata & Samantak]

There will be a meeting from 4 pm onwards at Jadavpur University, Kolkata,
in front of Worldview Bookstore on the university campus, to express
solidarity with Dr. Binayak Sen and his family and protest against his
unjust incarceration.
Everybody welcome.
Perhaps you could put this up on the site.
Thanks.
Samantak Das

2009/5/12 Anivar Aravind <anivar.aravind at gmail.com>

> --Circulate Widely --
>
> Dear Friends,
>
> Dr Sen’s case is representative of the major failings
> of the Indian state, be it democracy, development or speedy justice.
> May 14th marks 2nd anniversary of Dr. Sen's Unjust arrest.
> Binayaksen.net Compiled a list of protests happening in various parts
> of the world. Find protest in your area at http://bit.ly/p76Qy This
> list contains 22 events in India, 3 in UK, 8 in US, 1 in Germany and
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> facebook event
>
> Join protests in your area for the release of Dr. Sen
> http://www.binayaksen.net/actions/
>
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> New Articles
>
> # NO COUNTRY FOR THE BRAVE : The dark heart within the glory of Indian
> democracy -- From Telegraph Calcutta http://bit.ly/fEZQX
>
> # Sen and the art of development: CP Surendran in Open magazine
> http://bit.ly/11rjgj
>
> # Indian paediatrician has been two years in prison without trial:
> British Medical Journal http://bit.ly/gk4tt
>
> # Committee of Concerned Scientists demand immediate release of Binayak Sen
>
> Committee of Concerned Scientists (CCS), an independent international
> organization devoted to the protection and advancement of human rights
> and scientific freedom of scientists, physicians, and scholars wrote
> to Indian governement demanding urgent medical care & Immediate
> Release of Dr. Binayaksen
>
> http://www.binayaksen.net/2009/05/ccs-demands/
>
> -----------
> Announcements
>
> # UK: Demonstration outside Indian High Commission on May 14th
> http://bit.ly/sNSjb
>
> # New Delhi: Invitation to Two Years, Too Much ! An Evening of Protest
> May 14, 2009 Thursday
> 5.30 p.m. onwards
> At
> The Lawns of Rabindra Bhawan, Mandi House, Copernicus Marg, New Delhi
> Details : http://www.binayaksen.net/2009/05/delhi-announcement/
>
> #Chennai:Cycle Rally , Pamphleteering and Public Event http://bit.ly/C0Pzs
>
> # Pune: Protest March to BJP office on 14th May to Demand Binayak
> Sen’s Release http://bit.ly/dnCSn
>
> # GLOBAL PROTEST - 14 MAY 2009 - A Reminder http://bit.ly/RC6H9
>
> # Kerala-Committee for Release of Political prisoners(CRPP)
> Association with Mionority Rights Watch conducting evening Dharna at
> Trivandrum: Contact: minoritywatch at gmail.com
>
> # Solidarity Banners From Amnesty Italy
> http://www.binayaksen.net/2009/05/solidarity-msg-from-amnesty-italy/
>
> --
> Anivar Aravind
> http://binayaksen.net
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>
>
> "The resources of the world are for us all to share. Let us affirm our
> faith in that common cause" - Dr. Ilina Sen
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