Citizens for Justice and Peace
Vemula protests: Video shows cops’ brutal face
02-Feb-2016
Woman pulled by her hair, agitating students beaten up Aradhna Wal @aradhnaw New Delhi: A video of extreme police brutality did the rounds on Monday, forcing people to take note of the lathicharge on university students carrying out a protest for justice of Rohith Vemula, the Dalit student from Hyderabad who had committed suicide earlier…
Uproar over video of Delhi police and others beating protesters near RSS office
02-Feb-2016
By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: February 2, 2016 3:35 am The video, shot on January 30, shows police officers and men in plain clothes beating protesters at Jhandewalan. A video that shows Delhi Police officers beating students, who were protesting outside the RSS headquarters in Jhandewalan over Dalit research scholar Rohith…
Ban on Thangadh Dalits’ killing inquiry report
02-Feb-2016
Feb 02 2016 : The Times of India (Ahmedabad) Vijaysinh Parmar Rajkot: The state government feels that the disclosure of an inquiry report into killing of three Dalit youths in police firing in Thangadh town of Surendranagar in 2012 may harm sovereignty and integrity of the country and incite hatred among sections of the society.…
‘Bid to make non-Dalit a Dalit’
01-Feb-2016
Vikas Pathak NEW DELHI, February 1, 2016 For us, Rohith Vemula was a son of Mother India: BJP. A day after External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that Rohith Vemula — the Hyderabad University student who allegedly committed suicide — was “not a Dalit,” BJP spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain saw the political controversy around his death…
Rohith Vemula’s suicide: This is what Carl Sagan’s wife had to say about his death
01-Feb-2016
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Published:February 1, 2016 11:14 am “I always wanted to be a writer. A writer of science, like Carl Sagan. I loved Science, Stars, Nature, but then I loved people without knowing that people have long since divorced from nature. Our feelings are second handed. Our love is…
‘Bid to make non-Dalit a Dalit’
01-Feb-2016
Vikas Pathak NEW DELHI, February 1, 2016 For us, Rohith Vemula was a son of Mother India: BJP. A day after External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that Rohith Vemula — the Hyderabad University student who allegedly committed suicide — was “not a Dalit,” BJP spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain saw the political controversy around his death…
Rohith Vemula suicide: ‘Tamasha’ politics, says BJP after Cong sharpens attack
01-Feb-2016
“Rohith’s is not the first incident (suicide)…10 (such suicides) incidents have happened during Congress regime. Nobody had time. No Sonia, no Rahul and no Digvijay Singh, ” Naidu said. By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: February 1, 2016 12:39 am The war of words between the Congress and the BJP over the…
Rohith Vemula’s suicide: This is what Carl Sagan’s wife had to say about his death
01-Feb-2016
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Published:February 1, 2016 11:14 am “I always wanted to be a writer. A writer of science, like Carl Sagan. I loved Science, Stars, Nature, but then I loved people without knowing that people have long since divorced from nature. Our feelings are second handed. Our love is…
Rohith Vemula suicide: ‘Tamasha’ politics, says BJP after Cong sharpens attack
01-Feb-2016
“Rohith’s is not the first incident (suicide)…10 (such suicides) incidents have happened during Congress regime. Nobody had time. No Sonia, no Rahul and no Digvijay Singh, ” Naidu said. By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: February 1, 2016 12:39 am The war of words between the Congress and the BJP over the…
Police beat me, didn’t even let me sip water: DSSW student
01-Feb-2016
A number of other protesters, predominantly JNU and Delhi University students, also painted a grim picture of the police action against them during a demonstration over dalit student Rohith Vemula’s suicide on January 30. By: PTI | New Delhi | Published:February 1, 2016 10:11 pm A Delhi School of Social Work (DSSW) student, who was…