Jail Mail - Riots in Varanasi Jail : A Sequel
Four riots in jails in Uttar Pradesh over the last of couple months speak of a penal system under strain, crying for a human overhaul.
Easier Said Than Done
On the 10th anniversary of the United Nations Human Rights Council, the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative has brought out the 2016 edition of Easier Said Than Done where CHRI spotlights the performance of five countries at the Council.
Easier Said than Done Sierra Leone
The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative brought out the 2016 edition of Easier Said Than Done
Easier Said than Done PAKISTAN
The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative brought out the 2016 edition of Easier Said Than Done
Easier Said than Done Namibia
The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative brought out the 2016 edition of Easier Said Than Done
Easier Said than Done India
The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative brought out the 2016 edition of Easier Said Than Done
Easier Said than Done Botswana
The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative brought out the 2016 edition of Easier Said Than Done
Refusal to share information against spirit of RTI Act
A. G. Perarivalan, a convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassinatin case, had in a query sent to the Superintendent of the Yerwada prison, Pune, sought a copy of the entire file relating to Sanjay Dutt’s release and also details of the actor’s conduct in prison.
CHRI Hosts Sri Lankan Delegation: India’s RTI is fodder for impassioned discussion.
The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) hosted the Right to Information Learning Programme in India from May 23-May 29. The 12th of such annual learning programs organised by CHRI, this year’s event in Delhi was for civil society and media representatives from Sri Lanka.
"101 Things" mobilization in Mathare
On Saturday May 28th our members– Stevo, Esther, Jatha, Martin and James– engaged in walking mobilizing forums across Mathare to talk to residents about their rights before the police.