Ramsey Clark’s Statement to the Convention

All India Citizens’ Convention Against Atrocities in Nandigram and
Special Economic Zones

The following is the statement to the Convention from Ramsey Clark, the
former US Attorney-General, whose outspoken indictment of the lawless
US bombing of Iraq during Gulf War I in 1991, embodied in his report to
the than UN Secretary-General, has now become a legend.

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SEZs: Stirring up a storm along the Indian coast

By Manshi Asher

The SEZ issue is being highlighted as a farmers’ issue, with a rehabilitation policy being worked out for those who will lose their land. But with 80% of approved SEZs in coastal states, what about the thousands of fisherfolk who will lose livelihoods based on the sea, estuaries and coastal systems?

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