Palestinian Statehood: The Bid
Region: United States
Originally published at the Daily Censored for Project Censored. This past week, President Barack Obama gave a speech at the 66th gathering of United Nations General Assembly. In part, the speech focused on his attempt ... more
Views: 1707Palestinian Statehood: Misuse of Anti-Semitism
Region: United States
Orignally published at the Daily Censored for Project Censored. Before I can explore the issue of Palestinian statehood, it is now almost obligatory for human rights activists to discuss what Israeli scholar Norman G. F... more
Views: 1882Now, Nagas Demand A New State
Region: India
The state of Nagaland – the 16th state in the Indian Union -was created in 1963. Soon after that, the Nagas started an armed movement for an independent, sovereign Nagaland, outside of the Indian constitution. Thousa... more
Views: 1032Leadership void in Nepal: People call for the restoration of Hindu statehood
Region: Nepal
By Dipin Damodharan A very recent survey in Nepal shows that the common people have no faith in the present political leaders of the Himalayan country. Nepalis don’t think that the present-day leader... more
Views: 1518After Telangana Jammu Morcha urge Jummuties to start struggle for separate Statehood
Region: India
Jammu, December 12, -Leaders of Jammu State Morcha (Progressive) on Saturday urged people of Jammu region and their political leadership to get ready and activate themselves for the struggle to get separate J... more
Views: 1069Darjeeling Statehood in Doldrums: Suspension of Agitations by Gorkha Janamukti Morcha
Region: IndiaAnother round of deferment of indefinite Bandh, this time for a month (from 7th July to 7th August), has put a question mark on the future of the Statehood movement of Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (Morcha). Although I am not in... more
Views: 1307Darjeeling Statehood Movement Taking Ethnic Turn?
Region: IndiaThe North Bengal Bandh call given by, ‘Amra Bangali’, a communal outfit, against attack on Bengali tourists by Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) supporters in doors on11th June, started taking an ethnic turn in the... more
Views: 908Hill Statehood Movement Gets Jolted at the Beginning
Region: IndiaUnder pressure from hill population and a tough resistance from Siliguri and doors plains, Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) back tracked by declaring a relief of 60 hours in the strike schedule on the very second day of the i... more
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