Jail Bharo: To Usher in Nationwide Farmers’ Protests
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A Press Note by M S Swaminathan in support of the demands of the farmers
As a former Member of the Rajya Sabha, on the occasion of the introduction of the Kisan Mukti Bills in the Lok Sabha on August 9, I would like to re-state the most important goals of the National Policy for…
9th August Jail Bharo struggle will be massive and historic
20 lakh people expected to participate As part of the ongoing struggles by the peasantry and the working class, the call given by All India Kisan Sabha to organize massive Jail Bharo struggle on the Quit India Day – 9th…
Murder of democracy in Tripura Delegation of Kisan Leaders and Members of Parliament will visit Tripura on 3, 4, 5 August
On the initiative of All India Kisan Sabh, a delegation comprising of All India leaders of peasant movement, social organizations and Members of Parliament are visiting Tripura which is undergoing unprecedented violence by BJP-RSS especially after assembly poll. The delegation…
Kisan Mukti Bills to Be Tabled in Lok Sabha on August 9 | NewsClick
The Kisan Mukti bills on farmers’ right to freedom from debt and guaranteed remunerative prices for their agricultural produce are all set to be tabled in Lok Sabha on August 3 as private member bills, ahead of the Jail Bharo…
Hundreds Protesting Chennai-Salem Road Project Detained | NewsClick
Nearly 700 protesters, including farmers and members of the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS), were detained shortly after their march - "My land, my right" - began in Thiruvanamalai district today. The march from Thiruvanamalai to Salem is being staged to…
Racing With Time and Terror, Agricultural Labourers in West Bengal Approach their Brethren to Vet their Agony on August 9
After a detailed research and for the first time since its formation years ago, the West Bengal State Unit of All India Agricultural Workers Union (AIAWU) has decided to reach out to more than 11000 villages throughout the state within…
3-pronged bandh call – Telegraph India
Three organisations representing Dalits and tribals, farmers and retired defence personnel have announced a joint "Bharat Bandh" on August 9, also featuring a jail bharo by peasants, to protest the government's "failure" to protect their rights. The All India Ambedkar…