Publication

Publications - in public interest The Indian Oligarchs by Vandana Shiva (English pdf 2.3mb) AFSPA & Irom Sharmila's struggle for Justice (English Pdf 3.3Mb) DURBAN DEBACLE: Climate OUT! Capitalism IN! (English Pdf 2 Mb) UID- appeal to Members of Parliament (english and hindi) UID - tracking profiling and surveillance of citizens (eng pdf) (hindi pdf) Seedlings - CLIMATE CRISIS English Hindi pdf A Sweet Poison: Saga of displacing & pauperising people in Jharkhand (pdf - 78KB) by Dayamani Barla (AMARM) Independent People's Tribunal on Development, Displacement & Repression in Jharkhand Today (2009) English pdf download (3.5 MB)    Hindi pdf download (3.9 MB) Hoodwinked in the HOTHOUSE: **false solutions to ...

Reports

Annual Reports REPORTS 2001-2002, 2002-2003,  2004-2005, 2005-2006, 2006-2008 (pdf), 2008-2010 (pdf) ACCOUNTS AUDIT REPORT 2007-2008 - pdf, 2008-2009, 2009-2010, 2010-2011(1) & (2) National Executive Committee 2010-2012 Membership forms

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India is not your Cat’s name!

An open letter to 'Emperor' George Bush Jr. To George Bush Jr. Would-be Emperor (Former Clown Prince) Currently US President Dear George 'WMD'  Bush, It is with both great happiness and grave apprehension that we the people of India await your arrival in our country. Happiness because in the few hours you will be engaged in shaking hands with our country's leaders your fingers will be - at least for a little while - away from the nuclear doomsday button. Happiness also in the hope that the grease you put on the palms of your political underlings here will make the many triggers all of you control that ...

Documents

[gallery link="file"]INSAF Documents 1. Capitalist Crisis and emerging Neo-liberal Challenges: tasks for social actions - INSAF National Convention (26-27 April, 2010: Bangalore) 2. Land reforms today - love in time of cholera 3. PROTEST: massacre of adivasis in Orissa - Long live the Indian revolution 4. Mandate 2004 rejects neoliberalism and communal politics WATCH music video "AMERICA AMERICA" - wait to buffer. [gallery][gallery][gallery]

Talking about land reforms – love in time of cholera

The proposed draft of Land Policy while expresses a lot of good intentions of Nehruvian era where the policy focus was on “self cultivation” utterly fails in taking into account the developments that have already taken place during last one and half decade. The most important point that these good intentions miss is the National Agriculture Policy 2000, which commits itself to promote (a) lease markets in land, (b) contract farming, and (c) corporate farming. This all is approved with the intentions of improving the productivity of land and making transfer of land easier for the ‘efficient users’ (who else is ...

PROTEST against massacre of adivasis in Kalinganagar, Orissa

INSAF condemns the massacre of adivasis in Orissa on Jan.2 (see memorandum below). Please fax/email your protests to the PM and Orissa CM at: Shri Navin Patnaik Chief Minister of Orissa E-mail      cmo@ori.nic.in Office Phone     0674-2531100, 2535100, 2531500 Office Fax     +91-674-2590833 The Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh Prime Minister of India Room No. 152, South Block, New Delhi - 110 001 INDIA Tel: +91 11 23012312 / 23013149 / 23019545 Fax: +91 11 23016857 Memo sent by INSAF: January 03, 2006 To The Chief Executive Officer Government of Orissa Bhubaneswar Subject: Police Firing in Kalinganagar, Jajpur. Sir, We the undersigned are deeply shocked at the highhanded and brutal manner in which your administration has cracked down upon the citizens killing dozen of ...

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The Indian Oligarchs (new publication)

Admin // Mar 27th, 2012

India richening billionaires is wrongly hailed as the rise of India as Emerging global economic power. This booklet by eminent writer and activist Vandana Shiva traces the loot and plunder of natural resources during the era of neoliberal growth since the 1990s when crucial economic sectors such as power, telecommunications,... 

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INSAF National Convention on WAR ON PEOPLE: Challenges to anti nuclear anti GM peoples movements

Admin // Feb 29th, 2012

INSAF National Convention on WAR ON PEOPLE: Challenges to anti nuclear anti GM peoples movements  March24-25,2012 Speakers Hall,Constitution Club New Delhi  Read More →

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Whither Gujarat – 10 years after the carnage! NO JUSTICE for victims & NO prison for MODI?

Admin // Feb 27th, 2012

On 27th February in the last century an important significant GENOCIDE was triggered. Hitler was sworn in as Chancellor and head of the coalition government on 30 January 1933. As Chancellor, Hitler asked German President Paul von Hindenburg to dissolve the Reichstag (German parliament in Berlin) and call for a new... 

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Is Uncle SAM’s MAN now deployed in India?

Admin // Feb 27th, 2012

Uncle Sam’s BUSH dreamed of WMDs in Iraq & killer Sadam was murdered. SAMU saw authoritarianism only in Middle East’s Libya & unleashed NATO murderers on Qaddafi! All other authoritarian-killers in Middle East were given safe exits to harems! Uncle Sam pushed his man in India to bulldoze &... 

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Irom Sharmila’s Struggle: REPEAL AFSPA!

Admin // Feb 4th, 2012

INSAF NEW PUBLICATION AFSPA & Irom Sharmila’s struggle for Justice For Hard copies, email: insafdelhi@gmail.com SOFT COPY HERE  Read More →

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insaf publication: DURBAN DEBACLE: Climate OUT! Capitalism In!

Admin // Feb 3rd, 2012

INSAF NEW PUBLICATION For a hard copy, email: insafdelhi@gmail.com For a soft copy: DOWNLOAD PDF 2mb  Read More →

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Resolution of all India convention (Delhi, 31 January 2012) against the law on sedition: Launching an all India campaign for its repeal

Admin // Feb 1st, 2012

Resolution An all India convention was held in Delhi on 31 January 2012 against the law on sedition to launch an all India campaign against it. The following resolution was adopted at the Convention. The convention notes with serious concern that the law which was used by the British Raj to suppress the Freedom Movement... 

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Urgent action alert: Condemn the attack on anti-nuclear activists in Koodankulam

Admin // Feb 1st, 2012

CONDEMN    Read More →

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JOINT STATEMENT ON BRUTAL CORPORATE ATTACK ON PEACEFUL PROTESTERS IN ODISHA

Admin // Feb 1st, 2012

JOINT STATEMENT ON BRUTAL CORPORATE ATTACK ON PEACEFUL PROTESTERS IN ODISHA. We are extremely shocked and distressed over the barbaric inhuman violence on peaceful protesters especially woman by the security guards and hired goons of Jindal steel plant in Angul, Odisha.  There has been series of attacks on unarmed... 

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INSAF new publications – COMING SOON!!

Admin // Feb 1st, 2012

1. Durban Debacle: Climate OUT! Capitalism IN! – a compilation of writing on the Durban negotiations and climate justice. (English & Hindi) 2. A note on the Armed Forces (special powers) Act (AFSPA) & Irom Sharmila’s struggle for justice by Asit (English & Hindi)  Read More →

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INSAF (Indian Social Action Forum) was established in 1993, when the social action groups and people's movements were struggling to cope up with the changing realities of globalization & religious fundamentalism in the country. With time, it has grown into a national forum with a radical thrust, bringing together over 700 social action groups, people's movements and progressive intellectuals to resist globalization, combat communalism and defend democracy.
INSAF is active in over 15 states of India as a forum of NGOs, people's movements and grassroots organisations to garner all progressive forces in society to:
RESIST GLOBALISATION
COMBAT COMMUNALISM
DEFEND DEMOCRACY