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Gladson Dungdung is a Human Rights Activist and Writer. He is the author of a book "Ulgulan Ka Sauda". He comes from the Indigenous community of Jharkhand. His family was displaced during the construction of Kelaghagh Dam situated at Simdega and his parents were brutally murdered in 1990 when he was only 12 years old therefore he had to undergo through a long struggle. Finally, he was able to complete the Post Graduate in Human Rights from IIHR, New Delhi and 18 months Internship Programme in Public Advocacy from the National Centre for Advocacy Studies, Pune. He is associated with the various organizations, campaigns and movements in India. He has under taken the Fact Finding Mission of 450 cases of Police Atrocities and Human Rights violation. He has trained 2000 professionals on Human Rights including Police Officers, Lawyers, Journalists, Teachers, Doctors, Psychiatrists, Elected Representatives and Social Activists. He writes regularly for the Daily Newspapers, Weeklies and Journals on the issues of indigenous people's rights, human rights and social change. He can be reached at gladsonhractivist@gmail.com
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Is there anyone to hear this Boy’s cry?
By Gladson Dungdung JharkhandMirror.org 26 April, 2011 Anup Oraon is merely 10 months old Adivasi boy. He was born in mid of the summer in 2010. He started traveling in the winter. And now travelling has become part and parcel… Read More ›
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Are these anti-Naxal Operations Mr. Chidambaram?
By Gladson Dungdung[1] JharkhandMirror.org 28 March, 2011 India’s security budget grows up every year and even the economic crisis does not make any difference to it. The Indian government spends most of its money for the security of its own… Read More ›
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Will Anna Get Justice?
By Gladson Dungdung JharkhandMirror.org 17 March, 2011 On March 14, 2011, more than thousand domestic workers especially women along with their children gathered near Albert Ekka Chauck, Ranchi the capital city of Jharkhand in demand of justice for Anna a… Read More ›
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The State Sponsored Crime against Adivasis in Assam
By Gladson Dungdung Introduction The Adivasis of Assam, whose ancestors had settled down in the land ‘around 150 years ago’[1] after they were forcefully brought from the state of Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhatisgarh, West Bengal and Orissa have been facing… Read More ›
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The People friendly Police?
By Gladson Dungdung JharkhandMirror.org 30 November, 2010 Since inception of the state, the Jharkhand government has been carrying on anti-naxal operations and building up the people friendly police in the state simultaneously. In the recent development, Neyaz Ahmed, the director… Read More ›
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Why Adivasis’ Soldier is Silent?
By Gladson Dungdung Jharkhandmirror.org 11 November, 2010 On August 26, 2010, the Congress leader and self-proclaimed soldier of the Adivasis, Rahul Gandhi visited to Niyamgiri in Orissa just two days after the Indian government denied clearance to the Vedanta Resource’s… Read More ›
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The Operation NGO Hunt in Jharkhand
By Gladson Dungdung Jharkhandmirror.org 4 November, 2010 The Jharkhand government has launched a new operation in the state, which can be called the “Operation NGO Hunt”. In a latest discovery, the Jharkhand Police have found 1300 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) as… Read More ›
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Ensuring Right to Education in the Red Corridor
By Gladson Dungdung JharkhandMirror.org 20 October, 2010 The Indian Government and the Indian Media are repeatedly telling us that 92 thousand square kilometres geographical area covering 170 districts in 9 states of India is out of control of the… Read More ›
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The Jury Verdict of IPT Ranchi
JharkhandMirror Desk: 28 September, 2010 The Independent People’s Tribunal on Operation Green Hunt held in Ranchi on 25th and 26th of September, 2010 under the banner of the Jharkhand Alternative Development Forum with the support of Operation Green Hunt… Read More ›
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Fake Encounters in Jharkhand
By Gladson Dungdung Jharkhandmirror.org 18 August, 2010 In the afternoon on July 5, 2010, the security forces comprising of JAP and SAF under the leadership of E.H. Siddique the officer-in-charge of Tamar Police Station arrived to Gunti village and picked… Read More ›