Internship – Media and Freedom of Expression
Position: Intern, Media and Freedom of Expression Location: New Delhi, India Duration: 6-10 Months CHRI’s Media and Freedom of Expression team, apart from interfacing with the programmes, helping them build campaigns and outreach content on their work, working on research, d
Joint Statement of the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) and the Commonwealth 8.7 Network
The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) and the Commonwealth 8.7 Network[1] urges Commonwealth governments to fulfill their commitments to eradicate contemporary forms of slavery by 2030.
CHRI supports the call for independent investigation into the custodial death of Kizito Mihigo in Rwanda last year
Excellencies, Re: Call for independent investigation into Rwandan singer Kizito Mihigo’s death Civil society organizations around the world are calling on the Rwandan authorities to allow an independent, impartial, and effective investigation into the death in custody of Kizito Mihigo,
The Brahmaputra is in danger. Delhi and Dhaka must challenge Beijing
Feb 24, 2021 By Sanjoy Hazarika China’s decision represents a strike at the heart of a sacred and ancient land and tampering with forces we do not fully comprehend In recent weeks, reports of China’s plans to build the world’s largest dam project in the greatest gorge on t
India Justice Report 2020
The second edition of the India Justice Report is all about comparisons and tracking the rise and falls in each state’s structural and financial capacity to deliver justice. Using the latest available government figures the first ever ranking was published in November 2019.
RTI reveals: More than 11 lakh PM-KISAN payouts failed during the COVID-19 lockdown period in 2020
Image courtesy: Basudev Mohapatra @ https://www.villagesquare.in/ Jan 21, 2021 By: Venkatesh Nayak Readers may recall our previous despatches about the implementation of the PM-KISAN Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-KISAN Yojana).
CHRI joins partner NGOs to urge all members of the UN Human Rights Council to elect its President for 2021 based on the membership criteria outlined in UNGA Resolution 60/251
Jan 13, 2021 To: Members of the UN Human Rights Council CC: Observer States of the UN Human Rights Council Re: Elections of the UN Human Rights Council President for the 15th cycle in 2021 Excellencies, On 12 January 2021, the UN Human Rights Council (the Council) announc
RTI reveals: Government of India paid out more than Rs. 1,360 crores to undeserving persons under PM-KISAN Yojana
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Under the RTI Act- Union Health Ministry and ICMR plead ignorance about National COVID Vaccine Expert Group's records
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PM-KISAN Beneficiaries- pattern analysis based on information obtained under the RTI Act and figures tabled in Parliament
Image courtesy: Basudev Mohapatra @ https://www.villagesquare.in/ Nov 30, 2020 By: Venkatesh Nayak Come December, the Central Government will begin disbursing the 7th instalment of funds under the Pradhan Mantri- Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-KISAN).