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Mukherji: A Political Hanging
Znet Article, March, 18 2013
Nirmalangshu Mukherji
Mukherji's ZSpace page
Since the secret hanging and burial of Afzal Guru in Tihar jail, many writers have justly condemned the manner in which the government conducted the execution.
Mukherji: The Day Afzal Died
Znet Article, February, 12 2013
Nirmalangshu Mukherji
Mukherji's ZSpace page
There are days in which streaks of hope shine through dark clouds of misery. The 9th of February, 2013, was such a day.
Mukherji: Have You Looked At Barsa Lakhma’s Face?
Znet Article, June, 02 2010
Nirmalangshu Mukherji
Mukherji's ZSpace page
The Hindu, 25 May, posted the photograph of a person in its frontpage under the head “Six Naxals held for Dantewada massacre”,
Mukherji: Arms Over People
Znet Article, May, 22 2010
Nirmalangshu Mukherji
Mukherji's ZSpace page
The Indian state has amassed nearly one hundred thousand paramilitary forces—code-named Operation Green Hunt—ostensibly to confront an armed rebellion organized by the Communist Party of India (Maoist) in the Dandakaranya forests in the Bastar reg...
Mukherji: Trail of the Terror Cops
Znet Article, November, 16 2008
Nirmalangshu Mukherji
Mukherji's ZSpace page
The Batla house operation by the special cell of Delhi police has reopened unanswered questions about the functioning of this agency.
Mukherji: Revisiting the Kasmir issue
Znet Article, April, 13 2007
Nirmalangshu Mukherji
Mukherji's ZSpace page
In a just world order, rights of self-determination of people, including the right of independence, ought to be viewed as a basic and absolute value. As with most moral principles, however, the actual implementation of such demands raises difficul...
Mukherji: Last Chance To Know What Really Happened
Znet Article, October, 29 2006
Nirmalangshu Mukherji
Mukherji's ZSpace page
A sessions court in Delhi has announced that Mohammed Afzal, sentenced to death by the Supreme Court of India on August 4, 2005, is to be hanged on October 20, 2006. While the judicial procedure is nearing its end in the Parliament attack case, ha...
Mukherji: A Very Special Police
Znet Article, June, 29 2005
Nirmalangshu Mukherji
Mukherji's ZSpace page
Keeping to the subcategory that Noam Chomsky calls “doctrinally acceptable,†(1)––their terror against us––the real threat of terrorism in India cannot be denied. While preventive measures, which con...
Mukherji: ZNet Book Interview
Znet Article, April, 05 2005
Nirmalangshu Mukherji
Mukherji's ZSpace page
December 13: Terror over Democracy, By Nirmalangshu Mukherji, Bibliophile Southasia, New Delhi, 2005, pp. xvii + 378, www.biblioasia.com We cannot underestimate the threat of terror, or the cynicism of centers of power in pursuit of their ow...
Mukherji: New Turn in the Parliament Attack Case
Znet Article, February, 25 2005
Nirmalangshu Mukherji
Mukherji's ZSpace page
BackgroundFive armed persons entered the Parliament complex in New Delhi on 13 December 2001 at about 11.30 A.M. when Parliament was in session. On being challenged near the carcade of the Vice-President of India, they opened fire. For half an hou...
Mukherji: The Media and December 13
Znet Article, September, 30 2004
Nirmalangshu Mukherji
Mukherji's ZSpace page
In a recent article on the Parliament attack case, the lawyer-activist Nandita Haksar has raised the following issue: "We must demand that the government table a full report on the facts relating to the attack on Parliament. We have a right to kno...
Mukherji: Gujrat and the world order
Znet Article, June, 12 2002
Nirmalangshu Mukherji
Mukherji's ZSpace page
The events of 9/11 took place in New York and Washington, but their direct effect was felt in Asia in the form of a massive increase in US aggression in parts of the region. What does the military presence of the US mean for the future of democrac...
