The situation in Odisha is calming down as solidarity is rising, but remains precarious

The situation in Odisha is calming down as solidarity is rising, but remains precarious

Links to various press articles

Since February 11th the situation seems to be calming down in the anti-POSCO struggle in Odisha. The government agreed to stop the land acquisition process, still pretending to start it again asap.
Thursday, February 14, 2013/Author: Ekta Europe Admin/Number of views (76657)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Tags: Land rightsNonviolent strugglesGovernance
Videos from people's struggle against POSCO in Odisha

Videos from people's struggle against POSCO in Odisha

Source : VideoVolunteers

The following videos were done in Odisha by Video Volunteers to support the ongoing struggle of the local dwellers for their rights to land and livelihood.
Thursday, February 7, 2013/Author: Ekta Europe Admin/Number of views (59288)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Tags: Land rightsNonviolent strugglesGovernance
Interview of Rajagopal in french

Interview of Rajagopal in french

Article from Novethic

Have a look at the following interview of Rajagopal, done by Novethic in France in december 2012.
Thursday, February 7, 2013/Author: Ekta Europe Admin/Number of views (49981)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Tags: Jan SatyagrahaLand rightsNonviolent struggles
Tensions around Posco and people's land rights in Odisha

Tensions around Posco and people's land rights in Odisha

Article from NDTV

See the following article about the growing tensions around land rights in Odisha (ex-Orissa, India). Your support will be called for soon, please keep yourself informed!
Tuesday, February 5, 2013/Author: Ekta Europe Admin/Number of views (55804)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Tags: Land rightsNonviolent strugglesGovernance
Dalits Consultation in India promises justice for the poor, especially women

Dalits Consultation in India promises justice for the poor, especially women

Article in the Hindu, follow-up of Jan Satyagraha agreement

An article from The Hindu published on January 23rd, 2013, made a positive assessment about the National Consultation on Dalits land rights which took place in Delhi on January 21st and 22nd.

Read the article below.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013/Author: Ekta Europe Admin/Number of views (63657)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
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Tags: Jan SatyagrahaLand rightsGovernanceWomen
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