Tag: Civil society

Farmer leaders, church heads and civil society condemn conviction of Medha Patkar

In several statements issued since the “unjust conviction of Medha Patkar, several organisations representing farmers, environmental activists and church leaders have called the conviction in a 23 year-old case and a disproportionately high fine of 1 million “a travesty of justice”; the AIKS has also called for justice to the “victims of the Narmada project”

Govt must repeal the new farm laws: Civil society

Scores of civil society groups have demanded that government promulgate an ordinance to stop the implementation of these laws and withdraw cases imposed on farmers

Civil Society Members against rejection of NRC

Guwahati, 2019: "NRC may have certain minor errors, but...

Activists question introduction of key bills in Rajasthan assembly without public consultation

Two important pieces of legislation dealing with matters as...

Civil Society and Liberals rally behind Indira Jaising and Anand Grover

  In wake of the raids by the Central Bureau...

Civil Society bats for Muslims detained for protesting Kathua rape

The Kathua rape and murder of a little nomad...

Killing of Journalists in India spurs concern among civil liberties groups worldwide

The cold blooded murder of veteran journalist Gauri Lankesh...

Activist Arrested, beaten in Custody, NGOs demand release

On 8th July 2016, Piyush Sethia and two other...

Missing: an international response to the rising tide of impunity

Civil society organisations are targeted because political elites know...

Recommendations, Long Term of the Concerned Citizens Tribunal, Gujarat 2002

Archived from Communalism Combat, November-December 2002 Year 9  No. 81-82,...

A people’s priest

A Christian priest who has won three journalism awards,...

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