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Button RS refers torture Bill to select committee , The Times of India, September 01, 2010.

Button Centre moves torture bill in Rajya Sabha , The Hindu, August 31, 2010.

Button Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Bill slammed , The Statesman, August 26, 2010.

Button Election outcome in Rwanda, The Dawn Media Group, August 16, 2010.

Button Coalition strengthens calls for implementation of right to info., CitiFmOnline, August 16, 2010.

Button Anti-poor RTI rules to be made election issue, The Bihar Times, August 11, 2010.

Button RTI to be included in Textbooks from next year, The Daily Star / Daily New Age / The Independent, August 10, 2010.

Button Does this picture make you think of Rwanda?, The Guardian, August 03, 2010.

Button International Human Rights groups’ allegations against Rwanda mislead the public, The New Times, July 29, 2010.

Button Storm Ahead, India Today, July 26, 2010.

Button Awareness prog on RTI held at Kargil college, Greater Kashmir, July 21, 2010.

Button A Workshop on Police Reforms Begins, Miadhu.Com, July 14, 2010.

Button Citizens should get chance to debate policy changes: CIC, DNA India, July 10, 2010.

Button CHRI News Coverage on Need for Wider Consultation on Goa Police Bill :

Button CIC asks BSF to disclose info of missing Kashmiri youth, The DNA India, July 04, 2010.

Button Right-to-Know Law Gives India’s Poor a Lever, The New York Times, June 28, 2010. Click here to view the e-version.

Button Make police accountable, demand activists, The Hindu, June 22, 2010.

Button Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative Boss on Ghanaian Killings in Gambia, Freedom Newspaper, June 01, 2010.

Button Mentally ill Hitler Baba still in jail, 7 years after serving term , Times of India, May 28, 2010.

Button A crying call for police reforms, Dawn Lahore, May 15, 2010.

Button ATI in Interstate Organisations and the Secrecy of the Commonwealth Secretariat: Time for Reform by Andrew Smith, Intern, Human Rights Advocacy Programme, CHRI:

Button SC must crack the whip, says Ex-UP DGPExpress Buzz, 22 March 2010.

Button Civil Liberties in Peril: Rights Groups urge for Police ReformsPrativad - Bhopal, 13 March 2010.

Button CHRI News Coverage on Kerala Police bill be passed after detailed debate :

Button News Coverage on CHRI expresses grave concerns over Rwanda's elections:

Button Sonia on activists' puts RTI changes on holdTimes of India - New Delhi, 06 March 2010.

Button Jail Adalats – Panacea or Problem for Under-trial Prisoners?MyNews.In, 25 February 2010.

Button Wider debate sought on Police BillThe Hindu, 24 February 2010.

Button CHRI, CSJP want Police Bill redraftedGoa Herald, 23 February 2010.

Button CSJP, CHRI to oppose proposed Police BillThe NavHind Times-Goa, 23 February 2010.

Button Rights activists flay Goa Police BillThe Times of India-Goa, 23 February 2010.

Button Police reforms in doldrumsCivil Society News, 23 February 2010.

Button Status of RTI in J&K by Muzaffar BhatDaily Excelsior, 21 February 2010.

Button News Coverage on CHRI Condemns Maoist Violence in West Bengal, Bihar:

Button Status of RTI in J&K by Muzaffar BhatDaily Excelsior, 21 February 2010.

 

News Coverage on "CNN-IBN nominates CHRI's RTI Collaborator Muzaffar Bhat for Citizen's Journalist Award":

Ghana: Uproar Over Failure to Pass RTI Bill Into Law, AllAfrica.Com, 28 January 2010.

Implementing RTI Act - We are inching towards towards implementation of the J&K RTI Act 2009, Greater Kashmir, 26 January 2010.

Workshop on RTI in Shopian, Greater Kashmir, 24 January 2010.

Maja Daruwala receives 5th Nani A Palkhiwala Award, Meri News, 14 January 2010.

Social activist Maja Daruwala chosen for Nani Palkhivala Award, NewKerala.Com, 11 January 2010.

RTI and Human Rights in Jammu and Kashmir, Rising Kashmir, 10 January 2010.

Stripping of medals shameful for govt?, The Economic Times, 08 January 2010.

Enforce New Police Act in Rajasthan, Rajashthan Patrika, 22 December 2009.

Seminar conducted on new Police Act Rajasthan, Mehaka Bharat, 22 December 2009.

Citizens' Committee formed against Police High Handedness, Punjab Kesari, 22 December 2009.

Police is Misused for Political Purposes, Dainik Bhaskar , 22 December 2009.

Spreading awareness on Right to Information, The Hindu, 18 December 2009.

CHRI News Coverage on CHOGM 2009:

CHRI workshop on Police Reforms in Karnataka a great success ......................, Canara Times, 30 November 2009.

Empowering Act, Weekly Kashmir Life, 21 November 2009.

Panchmahal to become model tribal district of Gujarat on RTI', The Times of India, 17 November 2009.

Key men in PM's team go slow on assets declaration, The Times of India, 17 November 2009.

CHRI News Coverage for Press Release on 'Open Letter to Trinidad and Tobago PM on Gambia':

RTI: A dentist works to rout corruption, Indian Express / Himalaya Mail, 15 November 2009.

Rwanda to join Commonwealth, The New Vision - Uganda, 12 November 2009.

Commonwealth group maintains opposition to Rwanda, Save Rwanda, 10 November 2009.

The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meetings (CHOGM): Should Rwanda be let in?, UPD Congo, 10 November 2009.

CHOGM: Promises, Promises, Scoop Independent News, Caribbean Net News, Cocorioko, SW Radio Africa, Islands Business, Srilanka News First, Mmegi Botswana, Colombo Times, Pina News-Fiji, Solomon Star News, AllAfrica.Com, Pambazuka News, Commonwealth Conversation, Jamaica Observer,Trinidad Express, 10 November 2009.

Commonwealth of Nations, News Times Africa, 09 November 2009.

Rwanda: Official Slams Rights Group Over Allegations on Commonwealth, AllAfrica.Com, 09 November 2009.

The right choice, DNA, 08 November 2009.

Commonwealth group maintains opposition to Rwanda entry, Rwanda News Agency, 06 November 2009.

Should Rwanda be let in CHOGM? by Derek Ingram, Caribbean Net News, Sw Radio Africa, Zimbabwe Guardian, Cocorioko, Le Mauricien, Jamaica Observer, 05 November 2009.

IMHOTEP: The peoples'commonwealth, 234Next.Com, 25 October 2009.

Activits demand changes in Police Act, Hindustan Times - Ajmer, October 24, 2009.

Activits demand changes in Police Act, Dainik Bhaskar - Ajmer, October 24, 2009.

Rights Activists seek better policing, Various Newspaper in Jaipur, October 22, 2009.

Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group needs strengthening, Jamaica Observer, October 24, 2009.

Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative calls for CMAG reform, Commonwealth Conversation, October 20, 2009.

CMAG Needs to be Reviewed and Strengthened: CHRI to CoW, Islands Business, October 20, 2009.

Commonwealth group needs a boost, Trinidad & Tobago Express, October 20, 2009.

Naxal Menace Human rights body slams 'mindless bloodshed', The Tribune, October 15, 2009.

Human rights body slams 'mindless bloods, South Asian Media , October 15, 2009.

RTI is the beginning of Participatory Government, but improvements needed in implementation: Vice President, Press Information Bureau, October 13, 2009.

CHRI News Coverage for Press Release 'CHRI Condemns Maoist Violence in Jharkhand and Maharashtra:

Not yet a Stong Tool, Times of India - Bangalore, October 11, 2009.

Right to Information Act needs to be used more effectively in State: Misra, The Hindu - Bangalore, October 11, 2009.

Only 10 percent of corruption is controlled, Deccan Herald - Bangalore, October 11, 2009.

CHRI News Coverage on Book Launch of "Our Rights Our Information" at Dhaka, Bangladesh, October 07, 2009.

RTI activists, journalists manhandled, Kashmir Times, October 08, 2009.

NGOs, govt, to spread RTI message, Times of India, October 04, 2009.

Goa police threaten to kill citizens: Rights group, South Asia News, September 28, 2009.

Goa police threaten to kill citizens: Rights group, ProKerala.Com, September 28, 2009.

Goa police threaten to kill citizens: Rights group, Vamban.Com, September 28, 2009.

Four Failures, Rising Kashmir, September 25, 2009.

Fate of RTI Applications - Data on govt vehicles 'security risk' , Kashmir Times, September 17, 2009.

State not fully compliant with SC directives, The Times of India - Bangalore, September 16, 2009.

States cite technical glitch in implementing police reforms, The Hindu, September 16, 2009.

Where is the much promised RTI?, Early Times - Jammu & Kashmir, September 16, 2009.

Police Bill in state up for review, Express Buzz - Bangalore, September 15, 2009.

Monitoring Committee to evaluate compliance with SC order, Mangalorean.Com, September 15, 2009.

NGOs call for debate on Police Reforms, DNA - Bangalore, September 15, 2009.

It's a violation of apex court verdict, The Hindu, September 15, 2009.

Monitoring Committee to evaluate compliance with SC order, NewKerala.Com, September 14, 2009.

Unhealthy effects of FTAs, Deccan Chronicle, September 14, 2009.

RTI activists fear move to dilute open e-governance, The Hindu, September 13, 2009.

New RTI Act remains a non-starter, The Tribune, September 07, 2009.

No PIOs in govt deptts, Kashmir Times, September 06, 2009.

No discussion, it takes 3 minutes for RTI rules to be passed, Kashmir Times, September 01, 2009.

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