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		<title>On torture in India and China</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/08/31/on-torture-in-india-and-china/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shivam Vij</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guest post by FAHAD MUSTAFA On 31st May, the Chinese government released guidelines that banned the admissibility of evidence obtained under torture in criminal convictions. This came a few weeks after the revelation of the seemingly bizarre, yet not completely uncommon, case of Zhou Zuohai.  Zhuo was released after being imprisoned for 11 years in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4781&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Governing Kashmir: Critical Reflections on the Historical Present</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:19:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shivam Vij</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guest post by RICHARD SHAPIRO The Indian state&#8217;s refrain to the people of Kashmir is as follows: Indian rule of Kashmir is legitimate because India is a secular democratic republic, organized by rule of law and constitutionally guaranteed human rights. As a democratic state, rule of law may be suspended for national security reasons to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4779&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Twist in the Tale, Or, the New Copernican Revolution</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/08/30/a-twist-in-the-tale-or-the-new-copernican-revolution/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:34:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aditya Nigam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even as the rejection of Vedanta&#8217;s application to mine in Niyamgiri is being widely hailed as a victory for tribal rights, there is of course one set of very predictable voices, which has leapt in to start damage control for their corporate heroes. Thus one such cheerleader of Capital tells us that the &#8216;real twist&#8217; in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4765&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Socialism of the New Century: Sunil</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/08/29/socialism-of-the-new-century-sunil/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 03:44:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aditya Nigam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guest post by SUNIL [Sunil is the national vice-president of Samajwadi Jan Parishad. This  article was written for a special issue of Janata weekly. The essay is an important statement from one of the leading activist-theorists of the socialist movement (i.e. non-Marxist socialism) which does not simply disavow the marxist legacy but engages with that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4757&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Godhra, arson, terrorism, stone-pelting, Dalits and Muslims, and other such issues in village Lehna</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/08/27/godhra-arson-terrorism-stone-pelting-dalits-and-muslims-and-other-such-issues-in-village-lehna/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:45:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shivam Vij</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A fact-finding report released today by PUCL Uttar Pradesh Fact Finding Report on the murder of MNREGA and labour activist Shri Hari Lal, Village Lehna, Block Manjhanpur, District Kaushambhi on 15.08.2010 A fact finding committee to investigate the incident was formed with the following: members Mr. S.R.Darapuri, Retired IPS, Vice President UP PUCL. Mrs. Arundhuti [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4754&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why Kashmiris should speak to Indians, not India</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/08/26/why-kashmiris-should-speak-to-indians-not-india/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/08/26/why-kashmiris-should-speak-to-indians-not-india/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shivam Vij</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On 28 May this year, the Economic Times, India’s leading business daily, carried a story titled, ‘Kashmir survey finds no majority for independence’. That is a curious headline. What is ‘no majority’? Either there is majority or there is not. Robert Bradnock conducted this survey for Chatham House, a leading British think-tank, Kashmir on both [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4750&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Murder of an activist</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/08/19/murder-of-an-activist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:55:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shivam Vij</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This report comes from KK ROY MNREGA Fighter and leader of Voice of People (VOP) Hari Lal of District Kaushambi, U.P. has been killed in broad day light at 12.00 Noon in his village Lahna, Block Manjhanpur district Kaushambi on independence day, 15 August 2010 at the instance of the corrupt Gram Pradhan Tirath Lal [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4741&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Building, dead bodies and the emergency decree in Thailand</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/08/19/building-dead-bodies-and-the-emergency-decree-in-thailand/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/08/19/building-dead-bodies-and-the-emergency-decree-in-thailand/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 13:04:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nivedita Menon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a guest post with photographs by ANON. Sunday 1 August 2010 Activists and people in the red shirt movement organized the event Building, dead bodies and the emergency decree at the memorial &#8220;14 October 1973&#8243;, a memorial built to remember those who died fighting against the dictator on that date.  This event was [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4733&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Naba Dutta of Nagarik Mancha Arrested Under False Charges</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/08/19/naba-dutta-of-nagarik-mancha-arrested-under-false-charges/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/08/19/naba-dutta-of-nagarik-mancha-arrested-under-false-charges/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 11:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aditya Nigam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Well known labour and human rights activist and one of the important functionaries of Nagarik Mancha, Naba Dutta was arrested by the West Bengal police in extremely strange circumstances, after he along with his colleagues was returning from a sit-in programme at the Block Development Officer's office. The following is a press release issued by [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4728&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>POSCO Pratirodh Sangram Samiti to Jairam Ramesh</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/08/19/posco-pratirodh-sangram-samiti-to-jairam-ramesh/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/08/19/posco-pratirodh-sangram-samiti-to-jairam-ramesh/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 05:16:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nivedita Menon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a press release issued last week by PPSS, pointing out the illegalities   being committed by the Orissa government and the Central Ministry of Environment and Forests in connection with the POSCO project. POSCO PRATIRODH SANGRAM SAMITI Dhinkia, Nuagaon, Gadkujang; Jagatsinghpur District, Orissa 11.08.2010 To: Shri Jairam Ramesh Minister of Environment and Forests [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4725&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>University Community for Democracy on relay hunger-strike against CWG evictions</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/08/12/university-community-for-democracy-on-relay-hunger-strike-against-cwg-evictions/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/08/12/university-community-for-democracy-on-relay-hunger-strike-against-cwg-evictions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 05:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nivedita Menon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have had an earlier post on the University Community for Democracy which was formed in the wake of the arbitrary and authoritarian eviction of students from the hostels of Delhi University for the Commonwealth Games, but which raises wider questions about the &#8220;reckless logic by which the city is being re-made&#8221;. This is their latest [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4709&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Creative Destructions</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/08/11/creative-destructions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 08:18:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gautam Bhan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part of a Series. See here. In January of this year, I had taken a friend to Mumbai. One of the places we went to was Lower Parel &#8211; I wanted to show him what I could of the Mills. You could still see the Mills then, if not in the same form. The same [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4697&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What if man dies in the forest, and no one is around to see it?</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/08/11/what-if-man-dies-in-the-forest-and-no-one-is-around-to-see-it/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/08/11/what-if-man-dies-in-the-forest-and-no-one-is-around-to-see-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:54:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aman Sethi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, the  Chhattisgarh police were caught in an extraordinary encounter in the forests of Dantewada. The encounter was interesting not just in the event itself, but also in the Police&#8217;s attempts to shape media perception during and long after the encounter. On Kafila, we devote a considerable amount of our time trying to decode [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4695&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Have I Joined the Popular Front?</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/08/08/have-i-joined-the-popular-front/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/08/08/have-i-joined-the-popular-front/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Aug 2010 14:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jdevika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the past few weeks, I have been asked over and over again, not always in jest, if I had joined the Popular Front. I am not surprised. The police investigation around the violence against the college teacher at Muvattupuzha has broken all previous records in not only the violation of human and civil rights, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4690&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kashmir Comes to Jantar Mantar</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/08/08/kashmir-comes-to-jantar-mantar/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/08/08/kashmir-comes-to-jantar-mantar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Aug 2010 09:35:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shuddhabrata Sengupta</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bad ideas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://kafila.org/?p=4679</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last evening I went to Jantar Mantar after many years. It is a road I pass often, looking at the sad and melancholic little protests that line the kerb, whispering to an indifferent Capital the million mutinies of our banana plantation republic. Last evening was different. There were perhaps four to five hundred people, many, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4679&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Disability and the City Part III</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/08/03/disability-and-the-city-part-iii/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/08/03/disability-and-the-city-part-iii/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:16:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ponni</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bed pan stories “Yet in the different voice of women lies the truth of an ethic of care, the tie between relationship and responsibility, and the origins of aggression in the failure of connection.”- Carol Gilligan. This piece will stray away from, but not abandon, the discussion about navigating public space with reduced mobility. This [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4675&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pushing the Kashmiri to the wall, again</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/07/29/pushing-the-kashmiri-to-the-wall-again/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/07/29/pushing-the-kashmiri-to-the-wall-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:37:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shivam Vij</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[An edited, shorter version of this article by me appeared last week in The Friday Times, Lahore.] In the first week of June, I sat at a shopfront with a group of shopkeepers of Kalarus, a small town in Kupwara district in north Kashmir. In 1999, they collected money and bought land for a martyrs’ [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4671&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Interim Report of the Independent Fact-finding Team on the Sompeta Firings on 14 July 2010</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/07/27/interim-report-of-the-independent-fact-finding-team-on-the-sompeta-firings-on-14-july-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/07/27/interim-report-of-the-independent-fact-finding-team-on-the-sompeta-firings-on-14-july-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 04:07:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lawrence Liang</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interim Report of the Independent Fact-finding Team on the Sompeta Firings on 14 July 2010 The fact-find team (FFT), under the leadership of Justice P.K. Misra, former judge of the Orissa High Court, was an initiative of certain public-spirited individuals and organizations who were deeply concerned at the firing on the people protesting against the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4664&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Disability and the City Part II</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/07/23/disability-and-the-city-part-ii/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/07/23/disability-and-the-city-part-ii/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 08:37:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ponni</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hobbling on the beach I was born next to Elliot’s beach in Besant nagar in Chennai where I spent a large amount of my childhood and adolescence A small caveat about this area: Besant Nagar is considered one of the posh areas in Chennai. However, like many such places the combination of communities the class [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4643&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What Went Wrong in Kashmir? Rekha Chowdhary</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/07/22/what-went-wrong-in-kashmir-rekha-chowdhary/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/07/22/what-went-wrong-in-kashmir-rekha-chowdhary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aditya Nigam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guest post by REKHA CHOWDHARY This article was also published in Kashmir Times What went wrong in Kashmir? This is one pertinent question that needs to be addressed seriously before any corrective measures can be applied. Situation would certainly normalise after some time, but apparently ‘normal’ situation in case of Kashmir does not indicate anything. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4638&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Disability and the city Part I</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/07/21/disability-and-the-city-part-i/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/07/21/disability-and-the-city-part-i/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 19:04:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ponni</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I broke my leg three weeks ago. I cannot walk till end September. But I hope to get around the city a little bit during that time and I hope to record that experience. This I hope will be a multi-part series and here is the context: I will be getting around either in a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4630&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pracharak as Terrorist &#8211; On the Bhasmasur of Hindutva Terror</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/07/20/pracharak-as-terrorist/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/07/20/pracharak-as-terrorist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 06:27:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>subhash gatade</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I. Hindu mythology with its plethora of gods and goddesses (which according to a conservative estimate numbers around 330 millions or 33 crores) has n number of stories supposedly to show the human face of the almighty. One such story talks of the creation of a demon called Bhasmasur by one of the gods himself. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4623&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dear Chattisgarh Police, Are You Mad?</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/07/17/dear-chattisgarh-police-are-you-mad/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/07/17/dear-chattisgarh-police-are-you-mad/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 12:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shivam Vij</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Javed Iqbal of The New Indian Express on being targeted by the Chattisgarh Police as being on the side of the Maoists: A High Court lawyer from Mumbai was in Dantewada a few days ago and had gone to the police station to speak to the police and understand the ground realities of Dantewada. SSP [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4620&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Great Incendiary Hunt Takes Off in Kerala</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/07/16/4612/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/07/16/4612/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jdevika</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been watching the whole drama that has been unfolding after the unspeakable and utterly condemnable act of violence at Muvattupuzha in central Kerala early this month, which has been widely interpreted as the first instance of &#8216;Talibanist&#8217; violence here, with a sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach. A whole manhunt has [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4612&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Remember, what the dormouse said &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/07/13/remember-what-the-dormouse-said/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/07/13/remember-what-the-dormouse-said/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 07:13:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aman Sethi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Given the need to show &#8216;results&#8217; in Chhattisgarh, the police are pulling some unlikely rabbits out of still stranger hats. The latest is Lingaram Kodopi, tipped by the police to be &#8220;Azad&#8217;s successor&#8221;, but as Jefferson Airplane reminds , If you go chasing rabbits&#8230; The following piece appeared in The Hindu under the joint by-line [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4609&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>In Kashmir, everyone&#8217;s losing the plot: Peerzada Aashiq</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/07/12/in-kashmir-everyones-losing-the-plot-peerzada-aashiq/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 20:17:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shivam Vij</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hurriyat Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[India-Pakistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir conflict]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir stonepelters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Syed Ali Shah Geelani]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Guest post by PEERZADA AASHIQ Everyone is losing its plot in Kashmir &#8212; be it separatists, mainstream political parties, New Delhi or Pakistan. The biggest losers in the unarmed but stone-laden street uprising are Pakistan and separatists. The failure of Pakistan in shifting paradigm of new realities in Kashmir can be gauged from its dwindling [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4604&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Curbs continue on Kashmir media; is it martial law in Srinagar?</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/07/10/curbs-continue-on-kashmir-media-is-it-martial-law-in-srinagar/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/07/10/curbs-continue-on-kashmir-media-is-it-martial-law-in-srinagar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:44:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shivam Vij</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir economic blockade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir media freedom]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://kafila.org/?p=4591</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Update 2 on 11 July: As was being feared, the state has begun to crackdown on Facebook users for &#8216;anti-India activiies&#8217;. I can already spot one Facebook account missing. Very soon they will ban eating, drinking, breathing and shitting and offer curfew passes to some for these activities. Update: Appeals to the Indian government by [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4591&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kashmir, Lies and Audio Tape</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/07/09/kashmir-lies-and-audio-tape/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/07/09/kashmir-lies-and-audio-tape/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 21:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shivam Vij</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Empire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excavation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence-Conflict]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir and the Indian media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir conflict]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir NDTV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir protests]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The disinformation war is underway. Kashmir&#8217;s local media has been BANNED (not censored but BANNED!) in the world&#8217;s largest democracy, and the Delhi media is being used to spread LIES. Filed under: Empire, Excavation, Media politics, Violence-Conflict Tagged: Kashmir and the Indian media, Kashmir conflict, Kashmir human rights, Kashmir NDTV, Kashmir protests<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4575&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Dialogue with God and Dialogues that go missing</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/07/08/a-dialogue-with-god-and-dialogues-that-go-missing/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/07/08/a-dialogue-with-god-and-dialogues-that-go-missing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 18:26:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nivedita Menon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Identities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Left watch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Right watch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Violence-Conflict]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kerala]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[freedom of speech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TJ Joseph]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Guest post by SUDEEP KS and BOBBY KUNHU On Sunday 4 July 2010, T J Joseph, a college lecturer, was attacked by a group of people on his way back from the church in Muvattupuzha in central Kerala, and his right hand was chopped off. We believe this heinous act deserves to be condemned, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4584&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>But what is a flag march?</title>
		<link>http://kafila.org/2010/07/08/but-what-is-a-flag-march/</link>
		<comments>http://kafila.org/2010/07/08/but-what-is-a-flag-march/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shivam Vij</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir flag march]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir human rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kashmir Indian Army]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://kafila.org/?p=4566</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So far in 2010, &#8216;security&#8217; forces have killed 32 innocent Kashmiris, sometimes not even in a protest. Far from investigating these killings and promising justice, India has banned protest in Kashmir, which is what curfew amounts to, and even the media is not allowed to function. Curfew passes have been canceled even for journalists &#8211; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kafila.org&amp;blog=2985212&amp;post=4566&amp;subd=kafilabackup&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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