CO-ordination Of Democratic Rights Organisation (CDRO) is shocked to hear the news of the arrest of Father Stan Swamy in connection with the infamous Bhima-Koregaon (BK) case. CDRO strongly believes that Fr. Stan Swamy has been implicated because of his role as a leading public intellectual, as a campaigner against the false arrest case of […]
The National Investigation agency (NIA) on Thursday picked up 83 years old social and human rights worker Fr. Stan Swamy from his ashram Bagaicha, in Ranchi. Fr. Swamy was previously questioned and booked as a “suspected-case” in the Bhima Koregaon case. In a video statement released by his colleagues earlier today, Fr. Swamy said the […]
The National Investigating agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested 83 years old social and human rights worker Fr. Stan Swamy from his residence in Bagaicha, Ranchi in Jharkhand. Fr. Swamy was previously been questioned in Bhima Koregaon case, in which he was booked as a “suspected-case”. In a video statement released earlier today, Fr. Swamy said […]
The arrest of six persons by the National Investigation Agency’s (NIA) from different villages in Murshidabad district of West Bengal and three persons of the same district from Kerala on 18th September, allegedly for being a part of inter-state module of al-Qaeda operatives, planning to undertake terrorist attacks at vital installations in India with an […]
এ জাতীয় অভিযানের রিপোর্ট করার সময় কেন সংবাদমাধ্যমের সম্পাদকমণ্ডলী মনে রাখবে না — রাষ্ট্র এবং হিন্দুত্ব ও সংখ্যাগুরুবাদী কেন্দ্রীয় সরকারের নিয়ন্ত্রিত কেন্দ্রীয় বাহিনীর দ্বারা ধারাবাহিক ভাবে সংঘঠিত গর্হিত গোপন কর্মকাণ্ডের ইতিহাসকে? তাদের অনেকেই সংবাদ থেকে সম্পাদকীয় নিবন্ধে তো ধারাবাহিক ভাবে এই গর্হিত কর্মকাণ্ডের চূড়ান্ত ভিন্ন বয়ান প্রতিষ্ঠা করে চলেছেন ! প্রশ্ন তুললেন দেবাশিস আইচ। […]
More than a thousand members of the scientific and academic community, from universities in India as well as abroad, signed a statement expressing their concern over summoning of scientist Partha Sarthi Roy for interrogation by the NIA in the Bhima-Koregaon case. The statement reflects a deep disquiet in the scientific and academic community about the shrinking […]
CDRO condemns the witch-hunt by the NIA and the choking of pro-people voices. Press Release 8th September 2020 After the arrests of leading public intellectuals like poet Varavara Rao, Prof. Soma Sen, Prof. Anand Teltumbde, Mr. Gautam Navlakha, Ms. Sudha Bharadwaj and others, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has trained its gun yet once again on […]
A statement issued by different organisations, academicians and activists condemning brazen assault by the state on democratic activities and demanding immediate withdrawal of NIA’s menacing and threatening interrogation notice to Partha Sarathi Ray. 6 September 2020 We have come to know that our dear friend and comrade Dr Partho Sarothi Ray, Associate Professor, Indian […]
২০২০ সালের মার্চ মাসের পর আর ‘ভীমা কোরেগাঁও কমিশন অব এনকোয়ারি’র কোনও কাজ হয়নি। এ বছর ৮ এপ্রিল তার মেয়াদ শেষ হয়ে গেলেও মেয়াদ বৃদ্ধি হয়নি। কিন্তু,ভীমা কোরেগাঁও মামলায় কেন্দ্রীয় স্বরাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রকের নির্দেশে ‘ডাইনি শিকার’ অব্যাহত রেখেছে এনআইএ। তারা ‘চক্রান্তকারী’ খুঁজে বেড়াচ্ছে। যাঁর সাম্প্রতিকতম শিকার হলেন অধ্যাপক পার্থসারথি রায়। গ্রাউন্ডজিরো রিপোর্ট। ভীমা কোরেগাঁও এলগার পরিষদ মামলায় […]
Students in Solidarity With Hany Babu, a collective composed of his present and former students, put out a call to students to send in birthday wishes and thereby express their solidarity with their professor, who has recently been arrested as part of the witch-hunt of activists by the Modi government. The call received several responses […]
A statement of solidarity signed by over 350 current and former students of Prof. Hany Babu condemning his arrest and demanding immediate release of the professor, as well as all the other activists and scholars arrested in connection with the Bhima-Koregaon case. Prof. Hany Babu, is a noted anti-caste activist and scholar. He has fought […]
Co-ordination of Democratic Rights Organisations (CDRO) condemns the arrest of Delhi University Prof. Hany Babu and demands his immediate release after dropping the false charges levied against him. His arrest is part of the Modi’s Government attempt in silencing the dissent. Prof. Hany Babu is arrested by NIA on 28th July, 2020, on the allegation […]
On 19th June 2020, 14 members of Indian Parliament, issued a Press Statement addressed to CM of Maharashtra, Mr. Uddhav Thackeray. In the signed statement, the 14 Parliamentarians expressed their concern about the rapidly deteriorating health condition of Varavara Rao and requested the Maharashtra CM to provide him the necessary and urgent medical attention by moving […]
Scholar and activist Dr. Anand Teltumbde’s open letter to the people of India before his imminent arrest tomorrow, on Ambedkar Jayanti. Tomorrow, on 14 April, the country will celebrate the 129th birth anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, amidst the ongoing countrywide lockdown due to the coronavirus epidemic. Ironically, on the same day, Dr. Anand […]
On March 20, an NIA special court acquitted all the four accused in the Samjhauta Express blast case which left 68 people dead and several injured in 2007, most of whom were Pakistani nationals. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) in 2011 had charged Nabakumar Sarkar alias Swami Aseemanand, Lokesh Sharma, Kamal Chauhan and Rajinder Chaudhary […]