Dharna and people’s parliament at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi on 23-24 July, 2009. DO JOIN !

PEOPLE’S MOVEMENTS TO DENOUNCE FORCIBLE LAND GRAB
SHELVE THE LAND ACQUISITION AMENDMENT BILL AND NATIONAL REHABILITATION BILL
BRING IN DEVELOPMENT PLANNING ACT WITH RIGHTS TO THE PEOPLE
People’s Movements to present their position before Public, Parliament and Government
Dharna and people’s parliament at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi on 23-24 July, 2009
ALL ARE INVITED
THE UPA GOVERNMENT IS [...]

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National Convention – National Forum of Forest People and Forest Workers, 10-12 June 2009, Dehradun

National Forum of Forest People and Forest Workers
National Convention
June 10-12, 2009, Dehradun, India
The struggle for establishing community rule and control over the forest resources got a new boost when the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, was passed in 2006 by the Indian Parliament. It was a historical moment [...]

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Conversations on Elections’09, UPA’s Second Term and Challenges to People’s Movements

Conversations on
“Elections ‘09, UPA’s Second Term and Challenges to People’s Movements”
May 22 Friday, 4-7 pm at India Social Institute, Lodi Road, New Delhi
On behalf of Delhi Solidarity Group, we, take this initiative to invite you for a people’s movement specific analysis and reflections on the General Elections 2009. We have received overwhelming response from [...]

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Sanjay Sangvai Memorial consultation – II

SANJAY SANGVAI MEMORIAL CONSULTATION – II
Media and Development:
Challenges and Possibilities in the Present Context

11th and 12th June, 2009, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
The history, role and nature of media has become an issue of open debate in recent times, alongside the paradigm of development itself. The media is still considered to be a potent tool [...]

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An Evening of Protest

Two Years, Too Much !
An Evening of Protest
(To mark the second anniversary of Dr. Binayak Sen’s imprisonment)
May 14, 2009 Thursday
5.30 p.m. onwards

At
The Lawns of Rabindra Bhawan, Mandi House, Copernicus Marg, New Delhi
Music                                                  Poetry                             Speeches
Rabbi Shergil                            Manglesh Dabral               Jst.(retd.) Rajinder Sachar
Dipta Bhog and Yagna              Gauhar Raza         [...]

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Chunav pe Nazar – NAPM

Dear Friends,

Jan Sangarsh Vahini has been fighting against land acquisition since September 2008 in Kanjhawla, Karala, Tikri khurd, Tikri Kalan, Pooth Khurd and other villages of North-West District of Delhi. In view of Lok sabha elections in Delhi, a programme, Chunav Pe Nazar, is planned on 15th April 2009 at the dharna site of Bhoomi [...]

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Himalaya Bachao Rally

Himalaya Bachao Rally
Community Struggles in Himachal come together to ascertain their control and rights over resources
State level rally on 9th  April 2009
and
Conference 10-11 April 2009 at Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh

The current model of neo-liberal development that has been thrust upon the people of the country and states like Himachal Pradesh mainly aims at [...]

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Release Binayak Sen Dharna at New Delhi

Dear Friends,
Do join the dharna organised by PUDR at Jantar Mantar on March 16, 2009 from 5-7pm in solidarity with the friends who are courting arrest to press our demand for release of Dr. Binayak Sen. Twenty two months have passed since he was arrested and charged in a false case. His health has deteriorated [...]

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Women Textile Mill Workers from Mumbai to stage a dharna

Press Conference and Public Meeting: 200 Women Textile Mill Workers will march to Delhi and hold dharna demanding rights to housing and livelihood from Smt. Sonia Gandhi on 20th February 2009. The women will observe a day long fast and will rally to Sonia Gandhi’s residence.
Veteran Journalist and Rajya Sabha MP Mr. Bharat Kumar Raut, [...]

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Farmers Rally from Rajghat to Rashtrapati Bhavan

Dear Friend,
To save the agriculture land from acquisition by the government under various pretexts and to protect the rights of the resettlement colonies in Delhi and NCR, members from Bhumi Bachao Andolan along with Jan Sangharsh Vahini, and various people’s organizations including National Alliance of People’s movements, Bandhuva Mukti Morcha, National Domestic Workers Union, National [...]

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