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What's New (Archives) for the year 2005

How RTI Act works in a Gujarat taluk by Navaz Kotwal, The Tribune, 25 December 2005.

The system strikes back by Maja Daruwala, DNAOPINION, 20 December 2005.

Human Rights Advocacy in the Commonwealth: A User's Handbook Published by CHRI, December 2005.

New Police Act must protect, not impede, freedom by Mandeep Tiwana, The Tribune, 11 December 2005.

Wading in an Oil Slick: Human Rights Ten Years After the Death of Ken Saro-Wiwa by Maja Daruwala, Pambazuka News, 10 November 2005.

Floundering in an Oil Slick: Human Rights Ten Years After the Death of Ken Saro-Wiwa by Maja Daruwala, Legalbrief Today, 09 November 2005.

Floundering in an Oil Slick: Human Rights Ten Years After the Death of Ken Saro-Wiwa by Maja Daruwala, Dwivehi Observer, 09 November 2005.

CHRI's Report to CHOGM, 'Police Accountability: Too Important to Neglect, Too Urgent to Delay', October 2005.

A secure tenure for district officers needed by G.P. Joshi, The Hindu, 16 October 2005.

An effective legal remedy to check domestic violence by Mandeep Tiwana, The Tribune, 16 October 2005.

Making the RTI Act effective by Mandakini Devasher, The Tribune, 9 October 2005.

Inform and broadcast by Indra Jeet Mistry, Hindustan Times, 6 October 2005.

Information law: dead on arrival? by Maja Daruwala, Indian Express, 1 October 2005.

Right to Know Day - The touchstone for all freedoms by Andrew Galea Debono, The Times of Malta, 28 September 2005.

Community Policing Initiative in Andhra Pradesh by Mahesh M .Bhagwat (IPS), September 2005.

Police Reforms - Wait & Watch! by Dr. Doel Mukerjee & Aditi Datta, September 2005.

Cops Run Amok by Monika Saroha, Tehelka, 03 September 2005.

Media Guide to Right to Information Act 2005 by Aditi Datta & Sohini Paul, Aug 2005.

An Open Letter to the Prime Minister by G.P. Joshi, Indian Express, 31 Aug 2005.

No transparency please, we are the Indian bureaucracy! by Maja Daruwala and Mandakini Devasher, Aug 2005 (Unpublished).

Silence of the Lambs by Navaz Kotwal, Tehelka - The People's Paper, 22 Aug 2005.

Ushering in an access regime in Bangladesh by Aditi Datta, The Daily Star, Bangladesh, 22 Aug 2005.

Ushering in an access regime in Bangladesh by Aditi Datta, AsiaMedia News Daily, 21 Aug 2005.

Commonwealth Human Rights Forum 2005.

Train cops on crowd control by Monika Saroha and Aditi Datta, The Tribune, 14 Aug 2005.

Presidentials concerns over the new RTI Act by Mandakini Devasher, The Hindu, 31 July 2005.

Using IT to promote right to information by Mandakini Devasher, i4d ( Information for development), July 2005.

CrPC Bill: Centre’s decision a setback for reforms by Monika Saroha and Aditi Datta, The Tribune, 25 July 2005.

Crowd control or police out-of-control? by G.P. Joshi, Indian Express, 22 July 2005.

A Secure Minimum Tenure for District Chiefs by G.P. Joshi, Unpublished, 22 July 2005.

Synopsis of Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR) Plan of Action: protection and empowerment, July 2005.

Tool for elevating women's status by Aditi Datta, CivilSocietyVoices, July 2005.

A Critique of the National Commission for Human Rights Bill 2005 by Mandeep Tiwana, Quarterly Newsletter of the Centre for Democratic Development, Islamabad, Pakistan, June 2005.

Preparing to Implement Successfully by Charmaine Rodrigues, i4d (Information for Development), June 2005.

Reforming Police by Maja Daruwala and Doel Mukerjee, The Hindu, 26 June 2005.

When Tourists Fuel Sati Fire by Maja Daruwala, Indian Express, 17 June 2005.

NHRIs & NGOs: An Important Partnership by Clare Doube, Britain Today, May 2005.

Road ahead for access law by Charmaine Rodrigues and Aditi Datta, The Hindu, 31 May 2005.

No Place For Them Here by Maja Daruwala and Navaz Kotwal, The Telegraph, 27 May 2005.

RTI Bill, just a beginning by Aditi Datta and Charmaine Rodrigues, The Tribune, 22 May 2005.

Go, Marry a beast by Maja Daruwala, The Times of India, 22 May 2005.

Eyes wide shut by Maja Daruwala, Hindustan Times, 12 May 2005.

RTI BILL: Undergoing gradual Metamorphosis by Maja Daruwala, Charmaine Rodrigues and Aditi Datta, 12 May 2005.

How the law is raped by Mandeep Tiwana, Indian Express, 11 May 2005.

Power to the chosen few by Maja Daruwala & Navaz Kotwal, The Telegraph, 29 April 2005.

School haunts by Navaz Kotwal, Hindustan Times, 16 April 2005.

Lost in transition by Maja Daruwala, Hindustan Times, 01 April 2005.

India’s Right To Information Movement Makes A Breakthrough by Charmaine Rodrigues and Peter Slough, Open Government: a journal on Freedom of Information, 21 March 2005.

Commonwealth Week Celebration in Ghana, 15 March 2005.

RTI Bill: old wine with a new label? by Aditi Datta, The Hindu, 8 February 2005.