March 20, 2002 PAKISTAN: Political parties and civil society organisations join hands against violence and target killings KARACHI: The country's major...
Apologies for cross-posting. This was sent by Sukla Sen in Bombay. beena Stand Up To Save India! Stand Up Against Engineered and Engulfing Insanity! Ghastly...
The Independent March 30, 2002 The lies leaders tell when they want to go to war By Robert Fisk How much longer can Ariel Sharon pretend that he's fighting in ...
Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 11:00 PM Subject: [limepickle] under siege in ramallah.. what we need//Khalil Sakakini CulturalCentre in Ramallah Subject:...
My friend Ruba Attieh in Ramallah sent the following email. beena ... it's dead." ... situation in Ramallah today. ... home. Ramallah has been declared a...
It is incredible that the world community is not calling for the ostracisation of Israel, or sanctions on it which any other country behaving like this would...
From Stefan Wray of Texans Against War Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 14:36:01 -0700 Subject: Texas Fuels the Occupation! From: "Stefan Wray" <swray@...> Texas...
This moving email is from my courageous friend Shabnam Hashmi in Delhi, who runs the Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust, an anti-communal organisation named for her...
two items from friend Sandy Tarlin in Houston: a poem and an article by Israeli journalist/activist Uri Avnery. beena My friend Susan Bernstein found this...
From Andrea in Denmark Headline: Arab women take to the streets Byline: Philip Smucker Special to The Christian Science Monitor Date: 04/16/2002 (CAIRO,...
From Ijaz Syed in LA April 29, 2002 The Nation (New York) http://www.thenation.com/ Ending the Death Dance by Richard Falk Few would deny that September 11...
from friend Khusro Mumtaz - very good piece. do read! beena ... Robert Fisk: Fear and learning in America As an outspoken critic of US policy in the Middle...
That's my headline for this very moving piece by friend Siddharth Varadarajan at 'Times of India' in New Delhi. There are two titles, the first heads the piece...
Two internet sites on the situation in Israel: The London based Opendemocracy.net which focuses on media and democracy, has some interesting articles; the...
Praful Bidwai's column for The News, Pakistan, op-ed, May 02 2002.
Two votes for disempowerment
Praful Bidwai
I write this on April 30, a fateful day on...
Dear all, there was a bomb blast in Karachi today that killed about a dozen French navy officers who were here working on a submarine, in the latest act of...
A clear piece of reasoning by Naeem Sadiq, a private citizen of Karachi, who is active with the peace movement here. beena My reasons for dissent The presiding...
May 09, 2002 For The News on Sunday, Special Report May 12, 2002 Pakistan: the political dimensions of `religious terrorism' The pattern of violence Beena...
friends, sending an email from friend Anjali Sagar in London in response to the one by Gurpal (below) [re: the Harsh Mander piece Gurpal mentions, if anyone...
a human perspective to what's going - apologies for delay in posting this out - it was sent by Hasan Zaidi in Karachi on April 15. beena ... Elizabeth, an...
Several people have forwarded me the vilification campaign against Indian actress and civil rights activist Shabana Azmi, against whom the Hindu Right are...
Thanks to Isa Daudpota for sending on the first piece and Zaheeruddin Babar for forwarding Arundhati Roy's powerful essay on the Gujarat carnage(below). ... ...
I am forwarding an email from John Hallam in Australia with email addresses of various anti-nuke groups. Tensions between India and Pakistan are at possibly...
From senior Indian journalist and anti-nuclear activist N. Ram (Editor of the respected fortnightly Frontline, The Hindu group of newspapers, based in Chennai...
'black comedy', one friend who fwded this said... This futile campaign Western intervention has done little for the Afghans and less to beat terrorism ...
Even as the tense stand-off between nuclear armed India and Pakistan continues, the situation in Gujarat continues to be grim. The following email speaks for...
