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Nov 23, 2022 In-the-news Access to Information

Recap: Why RBI Board Members Were Not Impressed by Explanations for Demonetisation

Nov 23, 2022 theWire.in A constitution bench of the Supreme Court is due to hear the matter on Thursday. In its affidavit, the Union government repeated most of the grounds it had presented before the Central Board of RBI on November 8, 2016.

Nov 28, 2022 In-the-news Access to Information

DPDP Bill, 2022: A Small Amendment May Impact Indians’ Rights To Information And Accountability

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Jul 30, 2022 Press-releases

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: Still a long way to go to achieve SDG Target 8.7

London, July 30 - Today is World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. As we observe this day, we note that contemporary forms of slavery, including human trafficking, continues to be a heinous crime impacting women, men and children across the world. From the 40.

Jul 21, 2022 Blog

PMSVANidhi scheme for street vendors: RTI reveals 0.01% beneficiaries are from minority communities and less than 1% beneficiaries are persons with disabilities

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Jul 16, 2022 Blog

RTI reveals OBC street vendors have benefited the most and STs the least from the PMSVANidhi scheme

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Jul 12, 2022 Blog

PMSVANidhi Scheme for Street Vendors: geographical and demographic analysis of implementation data obtained through the RTI Act

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Jul 09, 2022 Blog

PMSVANidhi scheme for street vendors: RTI reveals 15.88% loans have turned into non-performing assets (NPAs)

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Jun 24, 2022 Blog

Reimagining pre trial justice: An overview of pre trial detention Sierra Leone

June 24, 2022 By: Ms. Lydia Winyi Kembabazi1 Globally, there are over three million people held in pre-trial detention and other forms of remand imprisonment throughout the world with a 30% rise of pre-trial detainees globally since the year 20002.

Jun 23, 2022 Blog

Pre-trial detention as a punishment: The situation for LGBT persons in Uganda

June 23, 2022 By: Adrian Jjuuko Pre-trial detention is commonplace in Uganda, because the reigning mentality in criminal investigations tends to favour the ‘arrest first, investigate later’ approach.

Jun 17, 2022 Blog

Pre-trial detention is structural violence

June 17, 2022 By: Ambika Satkunanathan Pre-trial detention, particularly extended pre-trial detention, is common in South Asia with persons in pre-trial detention often constituting the majority of the prison population.