Call for All India One day Fast and demonstration against AFSPA on 5th Nov 2011
- Save Democracy Repeal AFSPA( Group) :: 5th November, 2011 -
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Updated on Nov 4 2011
Office of the Save Democracy Repeal AFSPA (GROUP)
New Delhi
Venue: Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
Time : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Call for All India One day Fast and Demonstration on 5th Nov.2011
Save Democracy Repeal AFSPA (group) along with several other democratic and Human rights Organizations is planning to organise an ALL INDIA/WORLDWIDE ONE DAY FAST AND DEMONSTRATION in many cities in India and around the world on 5th November, 2011.
This press meet is organised to appeal to all the concern individuals, professionals, students organisations, civil society organisations, women’s groups, theatre activists, academic communities, activists and all the people who believes in the principle and practice of Democracy to join in the ALL INDIA FAST and Demonstration.
It is organized in support of 53 years of people’s struggle against AFSPA and 11yrs of hunger strike by Irom Sharmila to repeal AFSPA. On 5th November, Irom Sharmila will complete 10 years, 11 months, 29 days, 23 hours, 59 minutes, 60.... Seconds (completely 11 years) and continue till this black, undemocratic, inhuman, act, AFSPA is repealed.
The program organized is a day-long fast accompanied by stimulating discussion with senior activists working in the field.
These include the likes of
Ex bureaucrat Kuldeep Nayar,
Lawyer and Human Rights activist Vrinda Grover,
Senior HR Activist Harsh Mander,
Historian Miranda House Uma Chakravarti,
Prof Political sciences JNU Bimol Akoijan,
Activists Gautam Navlakha,
Writer Deepti Priya,
Film-maker Kavita Joshi and
many others.
We plan to stage powerful theatre acts on democracy and AFSPA, musical and poetry recitals by amateur social- artists and a grand spectacle of ‘LIFT AFSPA’ by release of hundreds of balloons in the sky.
Save Democracy Repeal AFSPA is very glad to announce the contact persons/organizations that have come forward to take part in the struggle and conduct programmes in their respective states.
The venue and contact details of state in-charges are as follows:
With Regards
Coordinators
Seram Rojesh-9718669413,
Suhela Kapur 9871244289 ,
Beerjurekha Samom-9250446722
In solidarity,
Save Democracy Repeal AFSPA (Group) along with Manipur Students Association Delhi, Just Peace Foundation, Saheli,CDRO, Yuva Bharath, Manipur Meitei Association, Bangalore, Tripura Manipuri Students Union, Janata Praja Shamiti, Rural Welfare Society, All India Students Forum, All India Students Association, Medinipuro Lodha Sabro Kalyan Samiti, Lok Raj Sangathan, Manipur Women Gun Survivor's Network
E Mail: [email protected]
Call for All India One day Fast and demonstration on 5th November,2011
Save Democracy Repeal AFSPA (group) appeals to all the concern individuals, professionals, students organisations, civil society organisations, women’s groups, theatre activists, academic communities, activists and all the people who believes in the principle and practice of Democracy to join in the ALL INDIA FAST and Demonstration which will be held on 5th November 2011 in several cities in India and some countries around the world.
It is organized in support of 53 years of people’s struggle against AFSPA and 11yrs of hunger strike by Irom Sharmila to repeal AFSPA. On 5th November, Irom Sharmila will complete 10 years, 11 months, 29 days, 23 hours, 59 minutes, 60.... Seconds (completely 11 years) and continue till this black, undemocratic, inhuman, act, AFSPA is repealed.
Save Democracy Repeal AFSPA is very glad to announce the contact persons/organizations who have come forward to take part in the struggle and conduct programmes in their respective states.
The venue and contact details of state in-charges are as follows:
With Regards
Save Democracy Repeal AFSPA (Group)
For further details, please contact the coordinators of the group
Suhela Kapur 9871244289,
Sadab Ahemad- 9654882969,
Udaipana Das-9911359530
Seram Rojesh-9718669413,
Beerjurekha Samom-9250446722
E Mail: [email protected]
We welcome for your contribution and organizing this program in various places.
To transfer any contribution, please note the account nos.:
Sidra Anis,SBI, JNU branch, account no.:30856472965,
Suhela Kapoor, Axis Bank, Gurgaon, account no.:056010100497107
Seram Rojesh Kumar, State Bank Of India,DU Branch, account no : 030237855794
Regards
Save Democracy Repeal AFSPA( Group)
* Save Democracy Repeal AFSPA (group) sent this info and can be contacted at savedemocracy(dot)repealafspa(at)gmail(dot)com
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