The HinduGUWAHATI, September 02, 2019 According to the Rights and Risks Analysis Group, the exclusion is connected to the rejection of land ownership under the Forest Rights Act. A New Delhi-based rights group on Monday claimed that more than 1,00,000 Scheduled Tribes who are original inhabitants of Assam have been excluded from the State’s controversial National Register […]
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Assam NRC final list: Rights group terms it largest incident of making people ‘stateless’ in decades
The HinduGuwahati, August 31, 2019 A New Delhi-based rights group has termed the exclusion of 19,06,657 people from the Assam National Register of Citizens (NRC) as the largest incident of making people “stateless” in decades. Sri Lanka’s 1948 declaration of about 9,75,000 descendants of Indian-origin Tamils as ‘non-nationals is the next largest purging move’, the Rights and Risk […]
Assam NRC: Rights body says state had lowest decadal population growth rate in Northeast from 1971-2011, The New Indian Express
The New Indian Express 29 August 2019 The National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam is being updated based on March 24, 1971 as the cut-off date. GUWAHATI: Assam had the lowest average decadal population growth rate of 20.90 per cent in the Northeast from 1971 to 2011, said a Rights body and Risks Analysis […]
Rights body raises a stink over Assam NRC data release, The Economic Times
The Economic Times BY BIKASH SINGH, ET BUREAU | AUG 02, 2019 The process unduly victimize the poor and those who have not preserved the legacy data or did not possess the data as the State had not reached to them before 1971.” Guwahati: Director of the Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RAAG) Suhas Chakma […]
BJP denies party tickets to 99 sitting MPs: Can it be the cause for history repeating itself?
1. Summary: BJP faces 100 “Silent Mutinies” As the final phase of the Lok Sabha elections set to take place tomorrow, 19 July 2019, intra-party conflict that can adversely affect the prospects of any party has seldom been discussed in any media. The focus of the coverage has been on the ruling Bharatiya Janata […]
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The Right Stand: What’s The Real Motive Behind The Bill, Humanity Or Hindutva?
News18 JAN 11, 2019 07:28 AM Assam continues to burn over citizenship bill. 2 days after the contentious bill was passed in Lok Sabha, section 144 has been imposed in Guwahati. BJP’s ally, Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura, has threatened to quit the alliance if the centre doesn’t reconsider the bill. Tonight on The Right […]