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In Solidarity: Citizens' Initiative
PRESS RELEASE 22 FEBRUARY 2008Condemnation of Maoist and State violence in OrissaWe the undersigned strongly condemn the massacre of thirteen policemen and two civilians in Nayagarh town of Orissa by...
View ArticleGaan/ Song
Get this widget | Track details | eSnips Social DNA Keno Jiggashile Khodar Kotha, Dekhai Ashmane? Apon Ghore Ke Kotha Koy, Na Jene Ashmane Takai ...
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Singur Timeline: Important
A Singur Timeline prepared by Citizens' Initiative: Please check. Here
View ArticleThought
"Every man is to be respected as an absolute end in himself; and it is a crime against the dignity that belongs to him as a human being, to use him as a mere means for some external purpose."Immanuel Kant
View ArticlePaying Our Price for Silence by Oishik Sircar
This article was published in The Statesman a couple of weeks after the November violence in Nandigram. As the reader will find out, it was written with a lot of angst, and couldn't escape the Kantian...
View ArticleNafaz Nafaz
Nafaz nafaz kadam kadamBas ek fiqr dam- badamGire hain hum sawaal seHumein jawab chahiye Jawab 'gar sawal haiTo inquilab chahiyeInquilab zindabadZindabad inquilabJahaan avam ke khilaf sazishein ho...
View ArticleFinal Report of an Independent Citizens' Team from Kolkata March 8, 2008
Territorial Warfare to Reign of TerrorNandigram: Peasants’ Demandfor Democratic Rights and Political ChoiceAn Independent Citizens’ ReportKolkata8th March, 2008CONTENTSINTRODUCTION1I.Phase I: Events...
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Citizens' Initiative Presents Under Development: Singur from 27 June to 2...
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View ArticleSchedule for Film Festival and Panel Discussion - UNDER DEVELOPMENT: SINGUR
Hello all,Here is the schedule for the Film Festival and Panel Discussion that are a part of The Citizens' Initiative event UNDER DEVELOPMENT: SINGUR.***Panel Discussion On the Representation of...
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Statesman report about Under Development: Singur
CORRIGENDUM: " What the group has discovered is that only 100 acres of the land allocated for the project is being used for the factory building, the remaining acres will be used to set up a private...
View ArticleAcknowledgements for Under Development: Singur at Seagull Arts and Media...
Citizens’ Initiative wishes to thank:1. First and foremost, Naveen Kishore the miracle worker: without whose unflinching generosity not an iota of this would have been possible.2. Amlan Das Gupta: for...
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Under Development: Singur (events in Delhi and Kanpur)
Citizens' Initiative, Kolkataand Women's Studies Programme, School of Social Sciences, JNUrequest the pleasure of your company and participation atUnder Development: SingurPanel Discussion on...
View ArticleAcknowledgements for Under Development: Singur in Delhi and Kanpur from...
Citizens’ Initiative wishes to thank:• Amar Kanwar: for agreeing to speak at our panel discussion in Delhi• Amit Sengupta: for providing us with contacts in Delhi.• Anil Chowdhury: for his help and...
View ArticleCitizens' Initiative's report on Singur
OUR EXPERIENCES IN SINGUR(FEBRUARY – SEPTEMBER 2008)BYTHE CITIZENS’ INITIATIVE, KOLKATA.CONTENTSINTRODUCTION 1. Citizens’ Initiative 32. Political background of Singur since 2006 53. Profile of some...
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Shonar Toree: Children's library in Dobandi
On 28 March 2009, Citizens' Initiative was able to start a children's library in Dobandi, Singur. We started with 40 books donated by various well-wishers and some CI members. Later we added more books...
View ArticleNo political space outside the CPI(M)-TMC binary
A large majority of the people of Singur in no way condones the Left Front government’s recent policies of industrialisation, development and land acquisition yet they are wary of the new TMC-led...
View ArticleUnder Development: Singur video
A video of the Citizens' Initiative photo exhibition on Singur that was hosted by the Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre in Kolkata in June/July 2008 and by the Women's Studies Programme and the...
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SEZ Who?
EXPERIMENTER invites you to the launch of SEZ Who? curated by Tushar Joag on Sunday 21st June 2009, 6-8pm.SEZ Who? opening: Sunday, 21st June, 6 – 8pmSEZ Who? is a collaborative project led by a group...
View ArticleOur Statement
The Citizens' InitiativeWe at The Citizens’ Initiative are trying to organize a continuing open discussion on the paradigms of development and the relationship, in this context, between politics and...
View ArticleAn Appeal to join the Candle Light Protest in Kolkata from Concerned Citizens...
http://www.facebook.com/notifications.php#!/event.php?eid=129173233791446Tufail Mattoo (17)Javid Ahmad Maila (18)Shakeel Ahmad Ganai (14)Firdous Ahmad Kakroo (17)Asif Hassan Rather (9)Ishteyaque Ahmad...
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