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Oct 09, 2018 Events

Concluded: Workshop on using RTI as a journalism tool in Kolkata

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Oct 05, 2018 In-the-news Access to Information

How my RTI application made the CIC to direct Defence Ministry to disclose joint operational doctrines

Oct 05, 2018 (theleaflet.

Oct 05, 2018 Blog

CIC directs the disclosure of two Joint Operational Doctrines used by the Defence Forces, in a 7-year old RTI case`

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Oct 05, 2018 Events

Concluded: Two-day consultation on creating a 'model policy for women in police in India'

  Our International Director Sanjoy Hazarika makes introductory remarks as we kick off day 1 of a two-day consultation meet to create a “Model Policy for Women in Police in India”.

Oct 05, 2018 Events

Concluded: Workshops on using RTI information to further journalism, governance in Bangladesh

  We at CHRI are committed to the promotion and awareness of human rights. To this end, we regularly conduct consultations, workshops and meetings in Commonwealth Countries.

Oct 05, 2018 In-the-news Access to Information

Political parties should be brought under RTI Act

Oct 04, 2018 (Thedailystar.net) Speakers at a workshop yesterday stressed the need for applying the Right to Information (RTI) Act to get required information about candidates and other aspects regarding the upcoming parliamentary election.

Sep 26, 2018 Press-releases

Civil Society takes a stand on Cameroon – calls on Patricia Scotland and CMAG Foreign Ministers to defend Commonwealth values

London, 26th September 2018 -The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) and 27 leading civil society organisations have called for Cameroon to be added to the formal agenda of the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG).

Sep 26, 2018 Publications International Advocacy and Programming

Submission to the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG)

The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) joined by the undersigned Commonwealth, international, and regional civil society groups draw the attention of CMAG to the number of indiscriminate killings, arbitrary arrests, detention without recourse to justice, and torture in Cameroon.

Sep 24, 2018 In-the-news Access to Information

India Code Website: Laws Just a Click Away

India Code Website, which will be a digital version of all central and state laws, is an important first step in ensuring legal empowerment of all citizens Sept 24, 2018 (indialegallive.

Sep 23, 2018 Multimedia Access to Information

Seminar on RTI and Karnataka Public Records Act 2011

Mr. Venkatesh Nayak , Programme Coordinator, Access to Information, CHRI spoke at a seminar on RTI and Karnataka Public Records Act 2011, organised by Karnataka State Information Commission and RTI Study Centre on 23rd September in Bengaluru, Karnataka.