May 1, 2004 ‘Managing to get by’ Beena Sarwar “The state shall ensure the elimination of all forms of exploitation and the gradual fulfillment of the...
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May 3, 2004 7:12 am
Fisk on the connection between movies and racism, culminating in the torture of Iraqi prisoners by British and American troops. One of the original reports,...
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May 3, 2004 7:14 am
TNS, May 2, 2004 Ten Years of The News on Sunday Beena Sarwar It’s hard to believe that a decade has gone by since The News on Sunday was launched. Then, in ...
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May 3, 2004 6:10 pm
"A fifty-three-page report, obtained by The New Yorker, written by Major General Antonio M. Taguba and not meant for public release, was completed in late...
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May 3, 2004 6:17 pm
This very relevant piece by Kanak Dixit, editor of Kathmandu based monthly Himal Southasian, appeared in Nepal's Kantipur daily recently, and The News,...
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May 7, 2004 5:47 am
This was written before the ghastly prisoner abuse photos hit the headlines - but highly relevant. beena -- Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 05:39:12 +0800 From:...
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May 9, 2004 4:54 am
My piece on the Iraq prisoners abuse scandal and one by Dr Farrukh Saleem, both in The News op-ed May 9, 2004 http://www.jang.com.pk/thenews/index.html May 8,...
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May 9, 2004 5:55 am
They can't escape responsibility for their actions, but the abusive soldiers were following orders - Steve Weissman on why that policy is unlikely to change ...
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May 11, 2004 4:50 am
http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/051104A.shtml Man Down By Marc Ash t r u t h o u t | Perspective Tuesday 11 May 2004 I write this at the beginning of May 2004....
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May 14, 2004 4:46 pm
Thanks for this Dipankar - and congrats to all our Indian friends who are rejoicing at the BJP defeat. :D Truly a victory of the democratic system and the...
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May 16, 2004 5:35 am
My column in The News today. beena http://www.jang.com.pk/thenews/may2004-daily/16-05-2004/oped/o5.htm May 16, 2004 PERSONAL POLITICAL ‘Feeling good’ Beena...
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May 17, 2004 5:09 am
Please see msg below from Jo Wilding, now back in the UK and about to start a lecture tour of the USA. beena ... From: Jo To: wildfirejo@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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May 17, 2004 5:09 am
Hello everyone. Apologies for sending out so many pieces in one go, but thought they were all important. Probably no postings for the next week as I am away....
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May 17, 2004 5:13 am
Thanks to Shireen in Dhaka for this. beena Published on Wednesday, May 12, 2004 by MediaChannel.org Why Media Stood Silent When Torture Cases First Came To...
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May 25, 2004 5:42 pm
Hello everyone, have been out of email contact for the last week. Maha and I were in Sri Lanka where I had a meeting and then we took a few days off to holiday...
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May 26, 2004 7:09 pm
... From: "Zia U. Mian" To: "A. H. Nayyar" Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 6:39 PM Subject: US diplomats' letter to Bush ...
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May 27, 2004 2:19 pm
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan conducted a fact-finding mission to Ghotki (Sindh) where several people have been killed in clashes between two tribes,...
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May 28, 2004 8:34 pm
Outrageous. Another murder, of an undertrial prisoner accused of 'blasphemy39;. Such cases have usually been found to be motivated by vested interests. There is...
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May 30, 2004 5:19 am
May 30 2004 PERSONAL POLITICAL To educate or not to educate Beena Sarwar Ameena has paid dearly for being literate in illiterate surroundings. She never went...
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May 31, 2004 7:56 am
Thanks to Harsh Kapoor's SACW for these related pieces - instead of learning a lesson from Pakistan's mistakes, B'desh is falling into the same trap, led by...
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Jun 3, 2004 6:55 am
CITY UNDER SIEGE Joint Action Committee and the Karachi Press Club are holding a discussion on the law and order situation in Karachi Please come and register...
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Jun 4, 2004 5:19 am
Karachi people, please come to this event, bring friends. Apologies for earlier error in date (which no one but Tammy seems to have caught - ít's 5th JUNE,...
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Jun 6, 2004 1:56 am
Organisations like Amnesty have been highlighting prison torture for years. Just a couple of recent news items below remind us of two systems, Ireland and...
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Jun 6, 2004 4:53 am
Dear all Re: the citizens' event yesterday (about which I wrote a pre-piece, below), organized by the Karachi Press Club and Joint Action Committee, some of...
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Jun 9, 2004 7:17 am
thanks Shireen. beena N.Y. Times apology feels hollow Toronto Star www.thestar.com MEGAN BOLER May 31, 2004 The New York Times has publicly acknowledged...
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Jun 11, 2004 6:57 am
Hello all, Excited to share the news that my sister Sehba Sarwar's first novel has just been published, by Alhamra in Pakistan - I enjoyed it very much (ok, so...
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Jun 11, 2004 1:41 pm
Dear friends It is with a great sense of grief and loss that I send this email out - Zamir Niazi, that great chronicler of media freedoms and censorships in ...
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Jun 12, 2004 5:45 pm
The hype about Reagan's 'dignity39; and 'charm39; and all the rest of it on the mass media serves only to obscure the truth about Gipper. Following are some...
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Jun 13, 2004 6:38 am
June 13, 2004 The News PERSONAL POLITICAL Our 'Zamir39; Beena Sarwar 'Zamir39; in Urdu means 'conscience39;, and that is what Zamir Niazi, that great chronicler of...
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Jun 20, 2004 12:04 pm
PERSONAL POLITICAL June 20, 2004 Some mother's son Beena Sarwar There is strength and inspiration to be drawn from those who use their pain, not to cause...