[GreenYouth] Universal Periodic Review of the UN Human Rights Council: Statement from CORE

2008-04-15 Thread Joe Thomas
CORE Centre for Organisation Research & Education Indigenous Peoples’ Centre for Policy and Human Rights in India’s Eastern Himalayan Territories NGO in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations PRESS STATEMENT: 14 April, 2008 The draft report of the

[GreenYouth] Re: INDIA UPR REVIEW

2008-04-15 Thread Joe Thomas
CORE Centre for Organisation Research & Education Indigenous Peoples' Centre for Policy and Human Rights in India's Eastern Himalayan Territories NGO in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations PRESS STATEMENT: 14 April, 2008 The draft report of t

[GreenYouth] Fwd: Torch for Tibet

2008-04-15 Thread Rohit Shetti
*From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** *PARALLEL PEACE RUN: TORCH FOR TIBET ON 17th April Œ08 * 10 am: assemble at Raj Ghat. Prayers and chanting for peace. The torch will be blessed by leaders of different faiths and we will keep Gandhi's message of non-violence in our hearts as we seek his blessings. 10.3

[GreenYouth] Fwd: People's Vigilance Committee on Human Rights (PVCHR)

2008-04-15 Thread PVCHR
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[GreenYouth] Fwd: Petition for Labour Campaign

2008-04-15 Thread rights support movement
-- Forwarded message -- From: muthamma devaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 2:09 PM Subject: Petition for Labour Campaign > > Please take a few minutes to read and sign the > petition - link below. It > would make a huge impact in the lives of workers of > all clas

[GreenYouth] Fwd: People's Vigilance Committee on Human Rights (PVCHR)

2008-04-15 Thread PVCHR
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[GreenYouth] Strategic Importance of “Op en Standards”

2008-04-15 Thread Anivar Aravind
Open standards are critical for protecting national data and therefore India should draft a clear policy on this issue - During India's independence

[GreenYouth] BHOPAL ACTIVISTS SHOW SOLIDARITY WITH FREE BINAYAK SEN CAMPAIGN

2008-04-15 Thread Anivar Aravind
*FREE DR BINAYAK SEN CAMPAIGN PRESS RELEASE 16 April 2008* BHOPAL ACTIVISTS SHOW SOLIDARITY WITH FREE BINAYAK SEN CAMPAIGN In a show of solidarity with the campaign for the release of Dr Binayak Sen, a delegation of activists representing the Bhopal gas tragedy survivors visited the second Fre

[GreenYouth] Groklaw picked up NITC Students Open Letter & Todays Hindu Report

2008-04-15 Thread Anivar Aravind
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20080414181840439 (in the end of the news) Anyway, the protests continue, for the simple reason that people are disgusted by what they saw, I gather, and they understand what's at stake. In India there was an Open Letter to Wipro, Infosys and TCS publis

[GreenYouth] Techies protest proprietary standards; seek policy

2008-04-15 Thread Anivar Aravind
Techies protest proprietary standards; seek policy http://www.hindu.com/2008/04/15/stories/2008041554380500.htm Deepa Kurup ISO adopts Microsoft's Office Open XML as a document standard 13 of 19 members of BIS voted against Microsoft's OOXML More than technical flaws identified in OOXML's docume

[GreenYouth] Re: P.Geetha on Night Vigil

2008-04-15 Thread Dileep Raj
Dear Appunni ( jayaraj CN?), Kabeer, Madhyamam Daily, 6th April ( Calicut Edition), 2nd page. Our friends says, she was reportedly speaking at YuvajanaVedi's 8th annual meeting. Isn't it a front organisation of CPI(ML)? Which fraction is it? ( may be jayaraj C N will be knowing) Thanks for the i

[GreenYouth] Re: PERSISTENCE/RESISTANCE- A FESTIVAL OF DOCUMENTARY FILMS, NEW DELHI,

2008-04-15 Thread prasanth kumar
dear friend our film Story Tellers is being shown at the festival. at Auditorium 1: IIC Auditorium 29 April 2008, Tuesday 9:00am Venue: India International Centre 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi 110003 please try to see it. daya, prasant 0471 2311358 --~--~-~--~~--