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GUJARAT STATE LEVEL CONFERENCE
ON
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
The assault on freedom of expression, which has become a normal practice in
Gujarat, has reached it's peak. Now SEDITION charges are framed to silence
freedom of expression. (Recently these charges have been framed against the
Times of India, Ahmedabad).
On the eve of the 34th year of Emergency in the country:
A GUJARAT STATE LEVEL CONFERENCE
ON
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
will be held on 22nd June 2008, organized jointly, among others, by the JP
Centenary Committee, PUCL, Movement for Secular Democracy and PRASHANT. It is
hoped that this Conference will be attended by concerned citizens,
journalists, writers, artistes, activists, students and youth from all over
the State to uphold the freedom of expression.
The Conference will be Presided by Shri Chunibhai Vaidya, well known veteran
Sarvodaya Leader.
The Chief Guest be Shri Kuldip Nair, a veteran journalist.
The other distinguished speakers will be Justice Rajendra Sachar
and Shri Kannabhiran - President, All India P.U.C.L.
Date : Sunday, 22nd June 2008
Time : 5.00 pm.
Place : Bhaikaka Bhavan, Law Garden, Ahmedabad
Organizers :
Mahadev Vidrohi, JP Centenary Committee
Gautam Thaker, P.U.C.L.
Dwarika Nath Rath, Movement for Secular Democracy
(MSD)
Fr. Cedric Prakash, PRASHANT
Prakash N. Shah, Editor, Nirikshak
Indukumar Jani, Editor, Nayamarg
Digant Oza, Editor, Jalseva
Rajani Dave, Editor, Bhumiputra
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PRASHANT - A Centre for Human Rights, Justice and Peace
Street Address : Hill Nagar, Near Kamdhenu Hall, Drive-in Road, Ahmedabad -
380052, Gujarat, India
Postal Address : P B 4050, Navrangpura PO, Ahmedabad - 380 009, Gujarat, India
Phone : 91 79 27455913, 66522333
Fax : 91 79 27489018
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
www.humanrightsindia.in
