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People’s SAARC (South Asia)

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    People’s SAARC Conference held in New Delhi on 21-23 April 2010

    April 26th, 2010
    Press Release 26 April 2010, New Delhi Some 300 people from across South Asia from social movements, civil society organisations, labour unions, peasant organisations, women’s groups, ecologists and human rights activists gathered in New Delhi from 20th April to 23rd April, 2010 as part of t...

    People’s SAARC Declaration (April 2010, New Delhi)

    April 26th, 2010
    We the members of social movements, civil society organizations, labour unions, peasant movements, other working people’s organizations and women’s groups have gathered here in Delhi from 20th April to 23rd April, 2010 as part of the process of Peoples SAARC to forge a vision for a People’s...

    Statement on Bhutanese Refugees' Right to Repatriation

    April 26th, 2010
    People’s SAARC 2010 Seminar on the Right to Repartition of Bhutanese Refugees: Sharing testimonies by Bhutanese refugees with south Asian representatives 25-26 April 2010, Birtamod, Jhapa, Nepal Organized by: South Asia Alliance for Poverty Eradication (SAAPE) and the Bhutanese  Refugees...

    Statement Adopted by Trade Unions from South Asia, 21 April 2010

    April 21st, 2010
    A South Asia labour movement interaction workshop was organised on as part of broader People’s SAARC summit held in New Delhi from the 21-23 April 2010. Posted below is the full text of the statement adopted at the meeting of trade unions on the 21st April 2010 Constitution Club, New Delhi ...

    Peoples' SAARC 2008 Report

    March 1st, 2009
    South Asian Peoples Assembly took place in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from 18 - 20 July, 2008, as a part of the process of People's SAARC, to forge a vision for a People's Union of South Asia. Over 1000 Sri Lankans and 400 delegates from other South Asian countries including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Ma...

    Video: People's SAARC in Colombo (July 2008)

    August 11th, 2008

    People's SAARC Declaration (Colombo–2008)

    July 28th, 2008
    The South Asian People’s  Assembly (Colombo, 18-20 July 2008) resolves to issue the Peoples SAARC Declaration at this gathering of representatives from SAARC countries. We, members of social movements, labour unions, women’s groups and civil society organisations have gathered here in Colo...

    People's SAARC Declaration Justice, Peace and Democracy

    March 25th, 2007
    Kathmandu, Nepal We, the delegates and representatives of people of SAARC countries from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka met from 23rd to 25th March 2007 at Kathmandu to affirm our commitment to justice, peace and democracy in the region. We also affirm and comm...

    Declaration Issued by the Forum of the South Asian Platform of Parliamentarian and People's Movement

    March 24th, 2007
    Kathmandu, Nepal Recalling historic movement of the establishment of the SAARC in 1983 and different regional documents and mechanism under its august initiatives, Realizing, however, that the SAARC has not able to address the people's aspirations and became a formal talk forum, Emphasizing...

    Proceedings of People’s SAARC 2007

    March 23rd, 2007
    The events of People’s SAARC in Kathmandu were organized from 23 to 25 March 2007 with an objective of strengthening the people’s solidarity in South Asia in tune with the vision and perspectives of an alternative model for political, social, economic, and cultural order that must ensure democra...