PHM-Exch> Health Session of the People's Parliament: JSA (PHM-India)

[Dr.Abdus Salam]

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On Thursday, August 20, 2020, Job Komakech <komakech at cehurd.org> wrote:

> thanks for sharing.
>
> On Thu, 20 Aug 2020 at 10:37, Amitava Guha <amitava45 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear Gargeya
>> Thank you for sending the well documented materials. It will enlighten us
>> who had missed the event.
>>
>> Amitava Guha
>> Plot no. 20 First floor
>> IGNOU Main Road,Neb Sarai.
>> Saket. New Delhi-110 068
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 11:22 AM Gargeya Telakapalli <
>> gargeya.t at phmovement.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Friends
>>>
>>> Jan Swasthya Abhiyan (PHM-India) was part of a larger civil society
>>> mobilisation known as the People's Parliament
>>> <https://jantaparliament.wordpress.com/> coordinated by Jan Sarokar.
>>> The People's parliament was aimed at discussing urgent Covid related policy
>>> issues and proposing solutions to be undertaken by the elected
>>> representatives and the Indian government. Health Session of this People's
>>> Parliament was held on the 16th of August from 3-7 p.m IST.
>>>
>>> The four hour session was inaugrated by KK Sailaja (Minister of Health)
>>> State of kerala, attended and included speakers from Jan Swasthya Abhiyan,
>>> patients groups of HIV and TB, families of victims of denial of healthcare,
>>> sex workers network, disablilty rights platform among many other
>>> progressive groups.
>>>
>>> We were also joined by Members of Parliament  Ravi Prakash Verma,
>>> Vandana Chavan and Rajeev Gowda ( Ex-MP) from the states of  Uttar Pradesh,
>>> Maharashtra and Karnataka who promised to take up the demands of the health
>>> activists at the Parliament.
>>>
>>> The health session ended with the gathering proposing and voting in
>>> favour of a 18 point charter to the government of India and a demand for
>>> 'Right to Healthcare for All'.
>>>
>>> Please find below the links related to the event:
>>>
>>> Newspaper Article-
>>> Janta Parliament: MPs, Health Activists Demand Right to Healthcare for
>>> All, Pass 18 Key Resolutions
>>> <https://www.newsclick.in/Janta-Parliament-MPs-Health-Activists-Demand-Healthcare-Pass-18-Key-Resolutions>
>>>
>>> Video Recording uploaded on Youtube-
>>> People's Parliament: Session on Health
>>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEnCdEwE8AE>
>>>
>>> JSA Press Release-
>>> Janta Parliament demands “Right to Health Care” for all
>>> <http://phmindia.org/2020/08/16/janta-parliament-demands-right-to-health-care-for-all/>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Gargeya
>>> on behalf of JSA
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