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The radical steps taken by the regime and deployment of army in the villages to forcefully evict innocent citizens had to be countered anyways. The regime for the sake of securing his throne kept some of his coteries in confidence and divided the state on the basis of ethnicity, taking Ngalung community, which composed of 25% of the total population in their favour. However, Sarchops community, another group of suppressed community raised issues of human
s and some of them still serve prison. One of the leading men, Gomchen karma was shot dead at point blank range by the Mr Lhakpa Dorji, district head during interrogation. These crises victimized over 50, 000 youths and students whose fate remains bleak and uncertain. more>> | From President’s Desk
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IUSY Letter to SAARC
Greetings of solidarity and peace! The International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) is a global non-government organization comprised of 149 socialist, social democratic, and labor youth organizations from 100 countries all over the world. It recently held its World Congress in Stockholm, Sweden on 26-28 March 2010. Member organizations from Bhutan, Nepal, India, Tibet, Mongolia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Burma, Australia, and New Zealand comprised the Asia Pacific region.
Design mechanism to protest HR violation: YOB
Youth Organization of Bhutan (YOB) has asked the International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) through Asia Pacific committee to design the mechanism to protest the gross human rights violation by government of Bhutan.
According to a press statement by its President Rajen Giri, his organization raised such a concern during its participation at the World Congress 2010 in Sweden from March 25-28.
Fire awareness program in Beldangi
Beldangi, March 26, 2009: Camp Management Committee of Beldangi II and Beldangi II Extension camps have jointly organized awareness program about possible fire hazards in dry seasons. A rally went through two camps asking the people to remain aware on possible fire breakouts and adopt all possible measures to prevent huts from being caught by fire.
