Revenge..

Revenge..

“No !” rang the journalist’s voice, laced with desperation, dripping with anguish. “I did not kill her.” His lawyer looked at him and smiled – a confident smile that said, “Don’t worry – we’ll win.” She’d been a very famous model.  They’d been seeing each other regularly. Two months back, she had been found dead in her […]

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Will Justice Be Served?

Will Justice Be Served?

So Asaram Bapu tried to get off the hook by claiming that the girl in question was mentally unstable.  Apparently, so were her family members.  Seemingly, this ploy did not work and Asaram Bapu now finds himself behind bars.  My question is – for how long ?  Do the politicians in India have the spunk […]

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1984: Hope Smoulders

1984: Hope Smoulders

  I do not know if this matters. If anything matters. Especially when close to 4000 lives did not matter. When the survivors who were left behind to mourn them and battle an implacable system, did not matter. Have not mattered for over 29 years. Today the news that Congress leader Jagdish Tytler “may be in […]

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Where Is Fasih Mahmood?

Where Is Fasih Mahmood?

It has been over 10 days since Fasih Mahmood practically disappeared from his residence in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, where he worked as an engineer. On  May 13, Sunday, Mahmood was taken away by a group of Indian and Arab men, all in civil dress, and their house searched, while his wife, Nikhat Perveen, was held in a […]

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WSS Statement Against Prison Assault

WSS Statement Against Prison Assault

Women against Sexual Violence and State Repression (WSS), condemn the assault on three women under-trials, Angela Sontakey, 42, Sushma Ramteke, 22, and Jyoti Chorghe,19, in the Mumbai District Women’s Prison in Byculla. On March 31, they witnessed an assault upon some other inmates by the prison staff. When they tried to intervene, they too were attacked by the staff. […]

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