Monthly Archive for February, 2006

These days, it seems, one must think twice before labelling the society we live in as a “democracy.” It is true, that we have an elected government very much in place, and by God’s grace, we are yet to suffer under any police regime in its totality, however, recent developments in different corners of the country are setting off unwelcome alarms. To our misfortune, we are witnessing brutal suppression of public protest and intolerant handling of opposition agitation becoming the practice. To start with, let me count the dead bodies in Kansat.

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