Asalaamun alaykum Mohammad.. well... better late than never, right? What about those who were already incarcerated because of the previous 'training' and prejudice, I wonder? It would be even better if they would re-visit all of those cases!
How are you doing these days? Mohammad Basirul Haq Sinha wrote: > > > URL:http://www.twocircles.net/2009aug01/probe_ordered_portrayal_muslims_terrorists_police_training_capsule.html > > <http://www.twocircles.net/2009aug01/probe_ordered_portrayal_muslims_terrorists_police_training_capsule.html> > > *Probe ordered into portrayal of Muslims as terrorists in police > training capsule > */Submitted by admin3 on 1 August 2009 - 11:13pm./ > > *By TwoCircles.net Staff Reporter,* > > *Kochi:* The Kerala Government has ordered a probe into the portrayal > of Muslims as terrorist in an anti-terror visual capsule prepared by > the state police. > > Ernakulam Range IG Vinson M Paul has been assigned to enquire into the > portrayal of Muslim characters as the theme in the visualisation of > terrorist hunt organised by the Kerala police, informed Kodiyeri > Balakrishnan, state Home Minister. The Intelligence department also > will probe into the matter. There were some doubts about the > visualisation organised by the police in the beginning itself. But the > seriousness was understood when newspapers reported the matter and the > intelligence submitted its report, the minister said. > > The visualisation of the police hunt for terrorists was presented in a > function organised by the police department in connection with the > launching of the Computer Aided Police Service (CAPS) in Kochi on July > 30. The CAPS will enable to bring all police stations and offices, > including that of the state DGP, together under a computerised > network. Complaints can be lodged through e-mail and the status of the > case be monitored online. The Home Minister and DGP Jacob Punnoose > were present at the function. The visualisation was reportedly > organised by Tomin J Thachankari, Kannur Range IG and head of police > Cyber Cell, and Manoj Abraham, Kochi City Police Commissioner. > > The visualisation deals with the tactful defeat of a high-tech terror > network by the police. All the terrorist characters wear pyjamas and > kurtha and have beard. They hack the government websites. The Cyber > Cell of the Kerala Police locates them and shoots all one by one. > > However, the DGP reportedly maintained that he did not feel there was > anything offensive against any particular community in the > visualisation. He added that the dressing and beard can't be taken as > referring to Muslims. Moreover, no names of the characters have been said. > > The Home Minister has said several times that the police enquiry in > connection with terrorism should not be used to insult or abuse any > particular community. Recently, the move of the Kochi city police > Commissioner to make a 2-hour film against terrorism too had created news. > > > > -- Linda *http://freedetainees.org <http://freedetainees.org/> "If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumber'd here While these visions did appear..." - William Shakespeare * --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bangla-vision" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/bangla-vision?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
