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Mar 08, 2021 Publications International Advocacy and Programming

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,

Feb 24, 2021 In-the-news

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

Jan 28, 2021 Publications Access to Justice

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.

Jan 21, 2021 Blog

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).

Jan 13, 2021 Press-releases

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

Jan 11, 2021 Blog

RTI reveals: Government of India paid out more than Rs. 1,360 crores to undeserving persons under PM-KISAN Yojana

Image courtesy: Basudev Mohapatra @ https://www.villagesquare.

Dec 06, 2020 Blog

Under the RTI Act- Union Health Ministry and ICMR plead ignorance about National COVID Vaccine Expert Group's records

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Nov 30, 2020 Blog

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).

Sep 28, 2020 In-the-news Access to Information

Prasar Bharati's Threat to PTI on 'Anti-National Reporting' Did Not Have Board Clearance

Sept 28, 2020 (The Wire.

Sep 24, 2020 Publications Police Reform

Compliance Chart (Part II) - Supreme Court Directives on Police Reform: States with Executive Orders and Union Territories

Compliance Chart (Part II) reviews compliance by the Union and State governments with the Supreme Court directives on police reforms.  This chart refers only to states that have issued executive orders to implement the directives.