Monday, May 6, 2024

Topic: GN Saibaba

Hany Babu is committed to Ambedkarite cause of anti-caste struggle: Committee for Defence of Dr. GN Saibaba

The Committee for the Defence and Release of Dr. G N Saibaba has strongly condemned the arrest of Dr. Hany Babu M. T., a well-known scholar, social activist and teacher with the Department of English, University of Delhi, by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Mumbai in connection with the Bhima Koregaon-Elgar Parishad case.

Shift Saibaba to hospital, disability rights group writes to NHRC

Disability rights NGO National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) has sought the National Human Rights Commission's intervention to shift professor G.N. Saibaba, a wheelchair user lodged in the Nagpur central jail, to a medical facility for treatment.

Saibaba’s letter from Jail

On International Day of Disabled Persons, A.S Vasantha Kumari, Wife of G.N Saibaba, a former Delhi University professor serving a life sentence for ‘Maoist links’, took to Facebook to share a letter written by Saibaba from his jail cell in October 2019.

We miss the gentle presence of Syed Abdul Rahman Geelani, friends and family at his condolence meet

Former colleagues, family members, friends and students also shared their memories of Geelani, who was a vocal critic of state repressions in Kashmir and rest of the India.

”I Do Not Think I Will Survive This Winter” Saibaba’s Letter From Jail

The letter was written on October 17 and received by his wife A S Vasantha Kumari on October 25. It reads as follows: