Organizational Description
A two page document with a brief history of India Alert and also describing aims, guiding principles and the structure of the organization.
Political Crisis in India
A notice from the Chicago-based organization Indians For Political Freedom, which describes the group's formation and its demands. The notice urges Indians in the U.S. and Canada to "raise a voice a support of our compatriots whose constitutional rights have been denied."
Political Activists Hanged by the Government of India (1976)
A pamphlet written and published in January 1976 by the Berkeley-based South Asian Students Association primarily addressing the execution of the political activists G. Kishtagoud and J. Bhoomiah by the Indian government.
Press Release by Emergency Coalition to Stop HIV/AIDS in India
Press release calling for a demonstration on August 13, 1991 at the Indian consulate in San Francisco to alert the Indian government of health and social issues caused by the AIDS epidemic.
A Proposal For An Alliance Against Fascist Dictatorship In India
A document co-signed by organizations calling for “an alliance against fascist dictatorship in India.” The six groups, the Indian People’s Association of North America (IPANA), Indians for Democracy (IFD), Committee for Freedom in India (CFI), Committee of Concerned Indian Students (CCIS), New India Coalition (NIC), and Indians for Political Freedom (IPF), discuss the possibility of an alliance on
"India's General Elections are a Fraud"
This eight-page pamphlet detailing the effects of Emergency rule in India urges Indians both in America to boycott the upcoming elections.
Diplomatic "Excesses"
Excerpt from a report by the South Asia People’s Organization, a Berkeley-based organization that investigated the actions of Consul General of India in San Francisco, R.C. Arora.
India Today (Vol. 2, No. 1)
Six-page issue of India Today magazine published by the Alliance Against Fascist Dictatorship in India. The issue begins by detailing the ways in which the Emergency has proved ineffective. It also includes minutes from a successful meeting, three demands opposing “Indira’s Fascism” and a detailed description of the Santhal Uprising in the states of Bihar and West Bengal.
"Repression and Class Struggle in Bangladesh"
This document is the last two pages of a sixteen-page description of the social state of Bangladesh in 1977. It was compiled by the South Asia Research Group, and describes the Zia regime in detail, along with a comparison with repression in Japan.