Nov 11, 1997 | Adivasis, Armed Conflict, Encounters, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
This is the report of a fact-finding conducted jointly by nine democratic rights organisations in the year 1996 into the extra-judicial killings by the police in North Telangana. It starts by providing a background about the region and the CPI (ML) movement, the...
Oct 15, 1997 | Adivasis, Caste, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
The organized killing of poor peasants and landless labourers by middle and upper-caste landed armies and retaliation by Marxist-Leninist organizations have been flashpoints in the agrarian scene in Bihar over the last fifteen years. Hence, this is not a new...
Oct 25, 1994 | Adivasis, Armed Conflict
In the Palamu and Gumla districts of Jharkhand (erstwhile Bihar), tens of thousands of people successfully prevented the army from conducting field firing and artillery practice on their land in 1994. Later on, the plan for making the entire area into a firing range...
Dec 24, 1992 | Adivasis, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
स्वर्ण लिबरेशन फ्रंट के सदयों द्वारा २१ सितम्बर १९९१ को सात भूमिहीन मज़दूरों को सावनबीघा (जहानाबाद ) पकड़कर लाया गया और मार डाला गया। दो दिन बाद एक अन्य घटना में किसान संघ के सदस्यों ने सात गरीब दलितों को करकतबीघा (पटना ) में गोलियों से भून डाला। १ अक्टूबर को लगभग...
Mar 18, 1992 | Adivasis, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
Southeastern Hoshangabad is known for the Pachmarhi hill station, “nestled” in the tourism promotion language, among the Mahadeo hills. The rail route lies from Delhi to Itarsi then branches to Pipariya town, from where starts the ascent to the hills. From...
