[Reader-list] SAVE KASHMIR

[Britta Ohm]

A magnet is there to render iron immovable, not the other way round.


Am 10.07.2010 um 17:43 schrieb Bipin Trivedi:

> Yes, thanks for your suggestion. We must distributes magnets to all  
> the
> separatists so they can be catch by the iron (hand) and can be kept in
> easily which will help to prevail peace.
>
> Thanks
> Bipin Trivedi
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Britta Ohm [mailto:ohm at zedat.fu-berlin.de]
> Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2010 5:23 AM
> To: Bipin Trivedi
> Cc: sarai-list
> Subject: Re: [Reader-list] SAVE KASHMIR
>
> Maybe one should think of distributing magnets in Kashmir, given so
> many iron firsts and iron hands that are to descend on the area.
> Welcome
> Britta Ohm
>
> Am 09.07.2010 um 17:44 schrieb Bipin Trivedi:
>
>> Recent stone palters was definitely instigated/planned by
>> separatists of Kashmir with support of Pakistan to tarnish the image
>> of military since they are protecting Kashmir from infiltrators. It
>> is now time to act with iron hand in Kashmir without coming to any
>> international pressure.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Bipin Trivedi
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: reader-list-bounces at sarai.net [mailto:reader-list-bounces at sarai.net
>> ] On Behalf Of Javed
>> Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 6:49 PM
>> To: sarai list
>> Subject: [Reader-list] fast worsening situation in Kashmir
>>
>> Its sad that on this forum most people talk about the plight of
>> Kashmiri Pundits. When it comes to the worsening situation of  
>> Kashmiri
>> Muslims, they would say "it was instigated by the separatists".
>> ----------------
>>
>>
>> Statement on the fast worsening situation in Kashmir
>>
>> As concerned Indian citizens some of whom played a role in solving  
>> the
>> Amarnath-related crisis two years back, we are seriously worried at
>> the fast deteriorating situation in the Valley of Kashmir which has
>> witnessed the senseless killing of over two dozen innocent youth by
>> the security forces in as many days. The army has now been directly
>> deployed in many areas of the Valley in a shameful attempt to cover  
>> up
>> for the utter political failure of both the central and state
>> governments. This is evident in both the Omar Abdullah government's
>> inability to handle the situation and the central government's lack  
>> of
>> ideas and initiatives. The Prime Minister's recent visit to the  
>> Valley
>> only underlined the visionless policy of protecting the status quo at
>> any cost.
>>
>> With all emphasis at our command, we urge the central government to  
>> at
>> once send the army back to the barracks and out of all inhabited  
>> areas
>> in the Valley, release all arrested political leaders, activists and
>> protesters, repeal the black AFPSA which has allowed the army to kill
>> with impunity, and urgently start a real dialogue with both the
>> stakeholders in the Valley as well as with Pakistan to solve this
>> vexed issue once and for all. We believe the situation in Kashmir
>> demands a political, not a military, solution. We hope the UPA-II  
>> will
>> not leave this issue burning for another generation to solve it.
>>
>> Dr JK Jain (Chairman, Jain TV),
>>
>> Syed Shahabuddin (President, All India Muslim Majlis-e Mushawarat),
>>
>> Prem Shankar Jha (columnist),
>>
>> Prof. Ram Puniyani (All India Secular Forum),
>>
>> N.D. Pancholi (People's Union of Civil Liberties),
>>
>> Manisha Sethi (Jamia Teachers' Solidarity Association),
>>
>> Yugal Kishor Saran Shastri (Ayodhya),
>>
>> Prof. Nirmalangshu Mukherji ( Delhi University ),
>>
>> Dr. Shamsul Islam ( Delhi University ),
>>
>> Neelima Sharma (Theatre Person),
>>
>> Zafar Mahmood (President, Interfaith Coalition),
>>
>> Kamal Faruqui (Ex-Chairman, Minorities Commission Delhi ),
>>
>> Navaid Hamid (Member, National Integration Council)
>>
>> Dr. M.H. Jawahirullah (President, Tamilnadu Muslim Munnetra  
>> Kazhagam),
>>
>> Lateef Mohammad Khan (Civil Liberties Monitoring Committee),
>>
>> Dr Zafarul-Islam Khan (Editor, The Milli Gazette).
>>
>>
>>
>> New Delhi, 9 July 2010
>>
>> ===============================
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Dr. Britta Ohm

Institute of Social Anthropology
University of Bern
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