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Sangath, www.sangath.com, is looking to build a centre for services, training and research and seeks to buy approx 1500 to 2000 sq mtrs land betweeen Mapusa and Bambolim and surrounding rural areas. Please contact: contac...@sangath.com or yvo...@sangath.com or ph+91-9881499458 http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2009-July/180028.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The free expression of an opinion by private citizens against elected representatives who are supposed to serve them, is considered a crime deserving of imprisonment in a modern democracy? Perhaps, this really is a laughable comedy show, not a free democratic republic, after all. Cheers, Santosh --- On Tue, 8/4/09, Goanet News Service <n...@goanet.org> wrote: > > PANAJI: Demanding an apology from Mr Peter Fernandes and Mr > Samir Kelekar, for > insulting the House and its esteemed members through their > articles namely 'Goan > Political Tragicomedy' and 'Politicians and Martyrs', as > published in the daily > 'Herald' dated August 3 and 4, 2009, respectively, the > Speaker of the Goa > legislative assembly, Mr Pratapsing Rane on Tuesday decided > to summon the two > writers in the assembly, to seek an explanation about their > write-ups. "These > gentlemen should apologise, or I will be forced to refer > the matter to the House > Committee on Privileges," the Speaker said, further adding > that since the assembly > was in session, he would rather summon the two writers in > the assembly. "They have > insulted the assembly, and I can bring them here, and even > imprison them," he added. >