The Human Zoo of Bhubaneswar
Every year on 26 Jan, observed as Republic Day of India, the Chief Minister of Odisha inaugurates the Adivasi Mela in Bhubaneswar city where ‘primitive tribals’ are made exhibits for the amusement of urban folk. This is a 2009 video.
(URGENT) WOMAN UNDER ATTACK: Villagers brutaly beaten by Jindal guards and police on 25 Jan 2012
Displaced villagers, mostly women are brutally beaten up by Jindal’s security guards and policeman in Angul.
WOMAN UNDER ATTACK: Soni Sori’s torturer gets gallantry award on Republic Day
Please follow this link to read Soni Sori’s letter describing the ordeal she went through at the hands of S.P. Ankit Garg who is receiving a gallantry award today.
http://kractivist.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/s-p-ankit-garg-gets-gallantry-awards-black-republic-day/
TRAILER: BLOOD EARTH
Rapper Delhi Sultanate & musician Chris McGuiness of the Word Sound Power project team up with the people of Kashipur, who are locked in a decades old struggle against bauxite mining company HINDALCO (Birla), to make explosive music.
PREVIEW: Inshallah Kashmir: Living Terror
This is the first seven minutes of Ashvin Kumar’s new film “Inshallah, Kashmir: Living Terror”.
Please see the full film here http://vimeo.com/35642161
The Video Republic
Www.videorepublic.tv is an online web platform for videos made by activists, rural journalists & ordinary people that remain marginalized by the hegemony of corporate media. From cellphones to handycams a number of cheap video recording devices are now available for common people to document their struggles. Just record, upload and mail your link to videorepublic.tv@gmail.com or simply attach the file as email and send it to us.
WOMAN UNDER ATTACK: Dudhwa National Park – Tharu community
VAN VIBHAG JUNGLE CHODO – FORES DEPARTMENT LEAVE THE FOREST
THARU TRIBAL WOMEN STRUGGLE IN DUDHWA NATIONAL PARK – INDO NEPAL BORDER
FILM BY PREM PIRAM
URGENT: Villagers Protest Against vedanta Red Mud Pond – 3
Activist Satyabadi Naik’s shocking video of police crackdown on a peaceful protest by women of Rengopalli and other villages against Vedanta’s toxic Red Mud Pond in Lanjigarh. This video was recorded on 23 Jan 2012.
URGENT: Villagers Protest Against vedanta Red Mud Pond – 2
Activist Satyabadi Naik’s shocking video of police crackdown on a peaceful protest by women of Rengopalli and other villages against Vedanta’s toxic Red Mud Pond in Lanjigarh. This video was recorded on 23 Jan 2012.
URGENT: Villagers Protest Against vedanta Red Mud Pond – 1
Activist Satyabadi Naik’s shocking video of police crackdown on a peaceful protest by women of Rengopalli and other villages against Vedanta’s toxic Red Mud Pond in Lanjigarh. This video was recorded on 23 Jan 2012.