Citizens for Justice and Peace
Lessons Not Learned from Gujarat 2002
28-Jun-2016
“With a purified heart, and with proper thinking, go on resolving to do honest work. The only objective of human life is to give up bad deeds and to develop good qualities.” – Atharvaveda, 5/3/41 “Oh men! you should not be satisfied with your present situation. You have to move forward and have to exert…
Lessons Not Learned from Gujarat 2002
28-Jun-2016
“With a purified heart, and with proper thinking, go on resolving to do honest work. The only objective of human life is to give up bad deeds and to develop good qualities.” – Atharvaveda, 5/3/41 “Oh men! you should not be satisfied with your present situation. You have to move forward and have to exert…
Sardarpura High Court Judgement
20-Jun-2016
Travesty of Justice: Gulberg Society Verdict
19-Jun-2016
On June 2, 2016 declaring that he has not accepted the charge of criminal conspiracy, Special Judge PB Desai announced that he was convicting 11 accused for serious offenses and 13 others for lesser crimes. What followed was a courtroom drama that lasted four days with aggressive arguments being made by lawyers for the accused…
Happy Father’s day INDIA
19-Jun-2016
HAPPY FATHER’S DAY INDIA Farewell Abba – Father’s Day June 19, 2016 It is now two days since the Judgement in the famed Gulberg Society Case. It is also Father’s Day. Nargis Nishrin Hussain nee Jafri posted this on her FB Wall this morning, a poem by Faiz Ahmed Faiz Chashm-e-nam, jaan-e-shoreeda kafi nahin Tohmat-e-ishq-posheeda…
Travesty of Justice: Gulberg Society Verdict
19-Jun-2016
On June 2, 2016 declaring that he has not accepted the charge of criminal conspiracy, Special Judge PB Desai announced that he was convicting 11 accused for serious offenses and 13 others for lesser crimes. What followed was a courtroom drama that lasted four days with aggressive arguments being made by lawyers for the accused…
Travesty of Justice: Gulberg Society Verdict
19-Jun-2016
On June 2, 2016 declaring that he has not accepted the charge of criminal conspiracy, Special Judge PB Desai announced that he was convicting 11 accused for serious offenses and 13 others for lesser crimes. What followed was a courtroom drama that lasted four days with aggressive arguments being made by lawyers for the accused…
Gulberg Massacre Conspiracy: The Telltale Mobile Call Records of February 27/28, 2002
18-Jun-2016
In his oral observations pronouncing judgement on June 2, special judge P.B. Desai said in open court that he has not accepted the rigorous arguments made by advocates for the witness survivors, with evidence, on a wider conspiracy behind the Gulberg carnage. Curiously, SIT prosecutor RC Kodekar (appointed after the first public prosecutors RK Shah…
Gulberg Sentence: Survivors say Life over Death
17-Jun-2016
Credit:AFP, Sam Panthaky UPDATE: Today, June 17 is the day that final judgement will be delivered in the Gulberg Society Massacre. Witness Survivors have filed detailed Written Arguments making a strong case for life sentence. The advocates for the survivors, backed by Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) have also ,ade out a strong case…
Salaams and Salutes to the Witness-Survivors of Gulberg Society as We Wait for Justice: Advocate SM Vohra
17-Jun-2016
UPDATE: Today, June 17 is the day that final judgement will be delivered in the Gulberg Society Massacre. Witness Survivors have filed detailed Written Arguments making a strong case for life sentence. The advocates for the survivors, backed by Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) have also ,ade out a strong case for Compensation under…