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http://stellasmusings@blogspot.com

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I am a multimedia journalist, currently based out of Goa, India. I work to strengthen the global community media movement. I strongly believe, community and citizen's media are the real tools to invoke action and bring changes in the global society. I also am passionate about the environment, sustainable development and sustainable agriculture

Poor, Helpless Woman Branded ‘Witch’, Brutally Tortured

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Stella Paul - 1 comment

Despite a state law in place, poor women from marginalized communities in Jharkhand, India continue to be branded as ‘witches’ and tortured.

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Tribals Suffer While Indian Govt and Maoist Rebels Fight in Chhattisgarh

Posted on August 14, 2010 by Stella Paul - 0 comments

Bhan Sahu is one of the thousands of poor tribals made landless by govt development program in India’s Chhattisgarh state. [...]

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On Indigenous People’s Day, India’s Indigenous People Face Bleak Future

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Stella Paul - 1 comment

As the world celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day, hundreds of families belonging to various indigenous communities are getting displaced in the [...]

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Blooming Bamboos Create Economic Crisis in Indian State of Manipur

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Stella Paul - 1 comment

After 69 day-long economic blockade, the economy of Manipur state in India is in trouble again. This is its from [...]

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Reporting the ordinary, extraordinarily!

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Stella Paul - 0 comments

In Video Volunteers’ IndiaUnheard, every correspondent has a unique story to tell. Recently I watched a story by Sunita Kasera, [...]

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Journalist vows to fight domestic violence

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Stella Paul - 1 comment

‘Hi, I am Varsha. 3 days after I was married, my husband beat me unconscious’. For an opening PTC, this [...]

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Aleya Akhtara: Voicing the stories of the silenced

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Stella Paul - 0 comments

Of the six fundamental rights guaranteed to every Indian citizen under the constitution, right to culture and education is one. [...]

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Breaking the gender wall: Christy Raj, India’s first transgender journalist

Breaking the gender wall: Christy Raj, India’s first transgender journalist

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Stella Paul - 0 comments

Under the Indian Constitution, all citizens have been guaranteed ‘equality before the law’. Article 15 prohibits discrimination “on grounds of [...]

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From filmmakers to changemakers – Indian community journalists switch roles

Posted on May 8, 2010 by Stella Paul - 0 comments

Rihana lives in Juhapura slum of Ahmedabad. It’s this slum she was born and grew up in as well. Poverty [...]

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Paradox in Paradise: A Goan story in IndiaUnheard

Posted on May 3, 2010 by Stella Paul - 5 comments

Goa, primarily known as a land of sand and sun, also has some beautiful forests.  Kotigao Wildlife Sanctuary in Cancona [...]

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IndiaUnheard – Telling stories of Unheard communities

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Stella Paul - 1 comment

Two significant dates are coming up next week and like the rest of the world, a lot of plans are [...]

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