The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) in its report, “India: Media’s Crackdown During COVID-19 Lockdown” stated that at least 55 journalists faced arrest, registration of FIRs, summons or show causes notices, physical assaults, alleged destruction of properties and threats for reportage on COVID-19 or exercising freedom of opinion and expression during the national lockdown […]
New Delhi: The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) in a press statement today stated that the statement of Chief Minister of Mizoram, Zoramthanga, in an interview to news magazine, The Week promotes prejudices and hatred against the Chakmas in the State. In the interview published on 5th October 2019, Zoramthanga stated, “I want the NRC […]
The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) has urged international election observers of the European Union, the Commonwealth and Japan to intervene with Bangladesh against threat to indigenous Buddhist candidates by the Bangladesh government sponsored armed group in the ongoing 13th Parliamentary elections. Two independent Buddhist candidates Mr Pahel Chakma from Rangamati Parliamentary Constituency and […]