Resources

Publications


March 03, 2015

Mentally Ill Prisoners - Hindi

Urgent Action: Mentally Ill Prisoners

March 03, 2015

Mentally Ill Prisoners - English

Urgent Action: Mentally Ill Prisoners

March 03, 2015

Probation of Offenders Act

Capacity Building

March 03, 2015

Undertrial Review Mechanism

Undertrial Review Committees

March 01, 2015

History Ticket (Pamphlet)

Undertrial Review Committees

March 01, 2015

History Ticket (Poster)

Undertrial Review Committees

February 19, 2015

One day roundtable on Civil Society & Corporate Participation in Prisons held on 17th February, Jaipur

The Prison Reforms Programme of Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) jointly with Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission (RSHRC) organised a one day roundtable on ‘Civil Society and Corporate Participation in Prisons’ on 17th February 2014. The panel of speakers consisted of Dr. M.K. Devarajan, Member of the RSHRC, Ms. Maja Daruwala, Director of CHRI, Mr. R.K. Saxena, Retd.

January 21, 2015

Commonwealth Human Rights Initiave vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors WP(Civil) 6459/2014

Based on its study on the shortage of police escorts and remanding practice in Rajasthan, CHRI filed a PIL in the Rajasthan High Court in July 2014. The case was admitted by the court on 31st October 2014. The PIL seeks adequate allocation of police escorts and direction to stop the practice of mechanical remand in Rajasthan.