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The Karnataka torture monitors  
   

The Karnataka torture monitors

A wonderful and inspiring group of people; the grass roots monitors who volunteer and risk life and limb to report human rights violations
Fighting Against Torture! - Part 2 - Ana joins the fray!

April 28th 2007
The reasons we were in Bangalore in the first place were twofold: firstly, to attend the first national conference held by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to discuss the role of NGOs with NGOs; and, secondly, to try and find cases of custodial violence in the Karnataka High Court. We met Manny and Rohan to go to this conference (pictured, Rohan is half Tamil and Manny is quite tall ... read more
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Indian Flag The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more
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