By quite co-incidence Venky Vembu has published a similar post. Even I was thinking of that Elton John classic for my title of this piece. Venky’s excellent article entitled: ‘shinde-to-cameron why sorry seems to be the hardest word‘ suggests: A… Read More ›
Justice
Damini’s death in India is a reminder of the tragedy of sexual violence in India
(Image source) I read this recently from the India Today publication. The death of the Delhi gang-rape victim ‘Damini’ in Singapore on Saturday “is a sobering reminder of the vast tragedy of sexual violence in India”, Human Rights Watch said…. Read More ›
Oak Creek Shootings – The role of media to help us all
It has been a few days now of what could be described as limited media coverage, from a UK perspective of the Oak Creek Shooting that resulted in 7 deaths by a shooter that entered a place of worship. On… Read More ›
Kirpan issue in Woolwich
About a month ago I was asked to host/anchor a special show on how a lady was disrespected whilst casually driving her mother about town. The officers should have known better, especially as they have been trained and had over… Read More ›
Speech at March Rally for Justice at UK House of Parliament
On 29th March 2012, I was asked to talk at a rally for justice. The accompanying background to this can be found here. Specifically there is a need for the removal of death penalty from India’s penal code inherited from… Read More ›