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Petition by Delhi University Alumni Against the Proposed FYUP

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Delhi University Alumni,May 23, 2013
Dr. Manmohan Singh, PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA Mr.Pallam Raju, Minister of Human Resource and Development Mrs. Sonia Gandhi, Chairperson, UPA   As alumni of Delhi University, we would like to convey our shock and dismay at the academic 'reforms' and the manner in which the Vice Chancellor, Mr. Dinesh Singh is bringing them about. We have strong objections to the attempt to introduce the FYUP without due process and consideration of the enormous...

Rios Montt Gets 80 Years for Genocide: What About the Others?

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Newsclick Report, May 20, 2013
Last week, Rios Montt, the 86-year old, former President of Guatemala, was convicted by a court in Guatemala of crimes of genocide against the indigenous Mayan Ixil population and sentenced to 80 years of imprisonment. All these years, Rios Montt was able to avoid the legal consequences as he had immunity as a member of the legislature, which he lost in 2012. The judgement delivered by Judge Yassmin Barrios, is not the final word; it will now be appealed...

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