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DESCRIPTION:Gujarat Elections: Subversion of Democracy\n\nin conversation with Shabnam 
 Hashmi\n______________________\n\nFebruary 28 - March 2, 2002, witnessed 
 the murder of about 2,000 Muslims by militant Hindus in Gujarat, India. 
 Women and children\nwere victims of sexualized violence. Between 
 150,000-200,000 were internally displaced. Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra 
 Modi and\nhis government, in command over the law enforcement machinery, 
 were responsible for providing leadership and material support in\nthe 
 politically motivated and planned attacks.\n\nShabnam Hashmi will speak to 
 cultural resistance by grassroots groups working for justice in Gujarat, 
 and to the dynamics of\nelectoral politics culminating in December 2007 
 with the reelection of Narendra Modi as chief minister.\n\nSHABNAM HASHMI 
 is a leading voice in the struggle for secular democracy in India, and a 
 founding member of ANHAD: Act Now for\nHarmony and Democracy.\n\nIntroduced 
 by Angana Chatterji for\nThe Social and Cultural Anthropology Program, 
 California Institute of Integral Studies\n\n\nFree and open to the 
 public\nDirections: http://www.ciis.edu/about/directions.html or 415 575 
 6100\nFurther information: Phone: 415 575 6254\n\nFor other Bay Area 
 events, see: 
 http://www.friendsofsouthasia.org/wiki/tiki-index.php?page=ShabnamHashmi\n\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/03/03/18483286.php
SUMMARY:Gujarat Elections: Subversion of Democracy/ in conversation with Shabnam Hashmi
LOCATION:At the California Institute of Integral Studies\nAddress: 1453 Mission 
 Street (btw. 10th and 11th) in San Francisco\nVenue: 3rd Floor, Room 307\n
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/03/03/18483286.php
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