Pakistan Today01 October 2019 As the Union government in New Delhi has virtually decided for the screening of all illegal migrants taking shelter in Bharat (officially known as India) though National Register of Citizens (NRC) for a nationwide database of genuine citizens (also detect illegal foreigners and asylum seekers), one can apprehend more chaos & […]
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India’s Migrant Expulsion Crusade Feared to Cause Chaos, Asia Sentinel
Available at Asia Sentinel23 September 2019 Prime Minister Narendra Modi government’s plan to expel millions of illegal immigrants is expected to sow chaos and confusion across the country, with critics charging that a hurriedly compiled database endangers hundreds of thousands of indigenous citizens, includes many who shouldn’t be on it, and is being used to […]
Assam Horror: Who’ll Police The Police?
India Ahead NewsPublished on 18 September 2019
JuH For India Over Community, Sucker Punch For Baiters? | The Right Stand, CNN News18
Available at CNN News18Published on 12 September 2019 The Jamiat Ulama I Hind comes out in support of the Modi govt says they believe that the actions in Kashmir and the NRC are for the good of India. Is it a sucker punch for naysayers like Mamata Banerjee and Assaddudin Owaisi who play to their […]
UN meets round the year, DNA
Available at Daily News and AnalysisWritten by Suhas Chakma, Director, Rights & Risks Analysis Group India has to guard against international scrutiny on Jammu & Kashmir, which has begun now Since the abrogation of Article 370 and the subsequent lockdown of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), India has been under intense scrutiny at the national and […]
RSTV Vishesh – 10 September 2019: UN Human Rights Council | संयुक्त राष्ट्र मानवाधिकार परिषद
Available at Rajya Sabha TV10 September 2019 मानव के विकास के लिए कुछ अधिकार सबको मिलना चाहिए। नैसर्गिक अधिकार पाने का सबको हक है..लेकिन दुनिया में कई ऐसे लोग हैं जो इन अधिकारों यानी मानवाधिकारों से अभी भी वंचित हैं..हम अक्सर सुनते आए हैं कि दुनिया के अलग-अलग हिस्सों में लोगों के मानवाधिकार का हनन […]
India builds first detention center for ‘stateless citizens’, Arab News
Available at Arab News07 September 2019 The detention center is being built at a cost of more than $6 million This is the first time any state government in India has built an exclusive detention center ASSAM: The northeastern Indian state of Assam is building a detention center to house thousands of stateless citizens. On […]
मुकाबला: क्या NRC से हो सकता है बीजेपी को नुकसान, NDTV India
Available at: NDTV INDIA06 September 2019 आज का मुक़ाबला एक ऐसे प्रदेश के बारे में है जहां बाहरी और मूल निवासी की बहस लगातार जारी है. बताया जाता है कि ब्रिटिश राज के शुरुआती दिनों में असम में भारी मात्रा में बंगाली सरकारी नौकरियों में भर्ती किए गए. असम में इसको बहुत पसंद नहीं किया […]
Thousands In Lawyer Fees, Debts: A Nightmare Awaits Assam’s Poor Left Out Of NRC, Huffpost
HUFFPOST04 September 2019 “Salman Khan gets bail for Rs 50,000, a Labourer in detention has to pay Rs 2 Lakh surety to get out,” an activist said, pointing out the unfair burden on Assam’s poor. The sole remaining photograph of Hibaz Ali is a grainy image of his face squeezed into a framed collage with […]
Assam and the NRC: Anti-foreigner paranoia has bred gross injustice in the face of unfounded prejudices, The First Post
Available at First Post04 September 2019 It is possible that the entire expectation of there being millions of illegal Bangladeshis in Assam was based on incorrect premises. While it is true that the 4,156 km border between India and Bangladesh is porous along much of its length, it does not necessarily follow that Bangladeshis are […]