Citizens for Justice and Peace
Teesta Setalvad honoured The Hindu
16-Apr-2018
Social activist Teesta Setalvad was honoured with a medal of courage by Radical Desi publications and Indians Abroad For Pluralist India at an event organised in commemoration of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Surrey, Canada on Friday. On the occasion, the Punjabi edition of Foot Soldier of the Constitution was launched. Originally authored by Ms. Setalvad in…
Interview with Teesta Setalvad Channel Punjabi
14-Apr-2018
Watch Teesta Setalvad on Channel Punjabi, where she talks about a variety of historical and contemporary socio-political issues.
Teesta Setalvad honoured with medal of courage Radical Desi
13-Apr-2018
Visiting social justice activist from India Teesta Setalvad was honoured with medal of courage by Radical Desi publications and Indians Abroad For Pluralist India at an event organized in commemoration of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre on Friday, April 13. Held at the Surrey Central Library, the event was organized to launch the Punjabi edition of Foot Soldier of…
‘Gujarat’s Jobless Growth Isn’t Development’: Fiery Activist Teesta Setalvad Youth Ki Awaaz
11-Apr-2018
Firebrand activist Teesta Setalvad is almost a household name today. In the last 15 years, the journalist turned civil rights activist has fought a relentless battle to get justice for the victims and survivors of the 2002 Gujarat riots. This activism has, at times, also landed her in trouble. While the Gujarat government once accusedher of…
Fund embezzlement case: Temporary relief to Teesta Setalvad from SC Economic Times
09-Apr-2018
Activist Teesta Setalvad today got temporary relief in a case of fund embezzlement with the Supreme Court extending the interim protection from arrest and transit anticipatory bail from May 2 to May 31, granted to her and her husband by the Bombay High Court. The apex court, which granted them relief on the condition that…
Ahmedabad Crime Branch quizzes Teesta Setalvad, husband in Rs 1.4 cr embezzlement case DNA
07-Apr-2018
Social activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand on Friday appeared before the Ahmedabad Crime Branch to record their statements in connection with a case of alleged misappropriation of funds filed by her former associate. The couple was questioned for eight hours starting 10 o’ clock in the morning. Speaking to reporters outside the…
Gujarat Police preventing me from leaving the country, alleges Teesta Setalvad National Herald
05-Apr-2018
A former employee of Setalavad, Rais Khan Pathan, has accused her of embezzling funds to the tune of Rs 1.4 crore. Denying the allegations, Setalvad has thrown light on Khan’s proximity to the BJP Human rights activist Teesta Setalvad is alleging harassment at the hands of Gujarat Police’s Crime Branch, stating that she is being…
Be wary of distortion of history, Teesta tells youth The Hindu
29-Mar-2018
‘Time to resist attempts to refashion national psyche’ Social activist Teesta Setalvad has urged the youth to thwart attempts to refashion the national psyche through a sustained manipulation of history. Delivering the Prof. Sukumar Azhikode Commemoration Lecture 2018 on ‘Refashioning Bharat into Akhanda Rashtra’ at Sree Sankara University of Sanskrit at Kalady on Wednesday, Ms.…
AMUSU honours Teesta Setalvad Gujarat Today
15-Mar-2018
Teesta Setalvad at AMU Bytes Today
14-Mar-2018
Noted Human Rights activist Teesta Setalvad was conferred life time membership award of the Aligarh Muslim University Students’ Union. The list of lifetime members include Mahatma Gandhi, J. L. Nehru, Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, Mother Teresa and so on. Teesta has been fighting for the justice of Gujarat Genocide victims of 2002. Here are the excerpts…