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May 11, 2016 Publications Access to Information

Sri Lanka RTI Bill Supreme court determination

In the matter of an application under and in terms of Article 121 read with Article 120 and Article 83 of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of the Sri Lanka 

May 11, 2016 In-the-news Police Reform

Theft most common crime in Delhi and Mumbai

Theft has emerged as the most common crime in New Delhi and Mumbai. Mobile phones were most commonly lost in Mumbai and Delhi followed by luggage and theft of wallet, purse or cash. This has emerged in a public survey conducted by Nielsen India Pvt Ltd and Commonwealth Health Rights Initiative.

May 09, 2016 In-the-news Police Reform

In charts: Less than 50 per cent of crimes in Delhi and Mumbai are actually reported to the police

Theft, assault and sexual harassment are the most common crimes, but a new survey claims that the police don't hear about most of them.

May 06, 2016 In-the-news Police Reform

Theft most common crime : Survey

MUMBAI: Theft is the most commonly experienced crime in Mumbai and Delhi followed by sexual harassment and physical assault. In both cities, the majority of all crimes take place from 12 pm to 6 pm.

Apr 29, 2016 In-the-news Police Reform

FIRs Registered Only in Quarter of All Sexual Harassment Cases, Reveals Survey

New Delhi: A large number of criminals involved in sexual harassment, assault, criminal intimidation, burglaries and theft get away scot-free in metropolitan cities like Delhi and Mumbai, as more than half the victims do not report the crimes to the police.

Apr 27, 2016 In-the-news Police Reform

45 percent Delhi residents wary of public transport

In a comparative survey between Mumbai and Delhi that analysed crime victimisation and public safety perception, data revealed that more people in the national capital worry about their safety when they have to use public transport after 9 pm.

Apr 27, 2016 Press-releases

The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative Launches Trailblazing Report on Crime and Safety

PRESS STATEMENT The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative Launches Trailblazing Report on Crime and Safety The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) has launched one of the first surveys on crime victimisation and public safety perception.

Apr 26, 2016 Publications Police Reform

Crime Victimisation and Safety Perception: A Public Survey of Delhi and Mumbai

This report represents one of the first efforts to conduct a public survey on crime victimisation and public safety perception in India.

Apr 26, 2016 Events

Your Opinion matters: CHRI INVITATION FOR LAUNCH OF CRIME VICTIMISATION AND SAFETY PERCEPTION: A PUBLIC SURVEY OF DELHI AND MUMBAI

We all know crime statistics play an important role for the police to make informed judgments about crime prevention, response strategies, and allocation of scarce resources.

Apr 26, 2016 In-the-news Access to Justice

Study shows theft of phones and cars a serious problem in Delhi

New Delhi: A study conducted by the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) has established that theft is the most commonly experienced crime in the capital, with mobile phones being the most purloined product.