Nov 18, 1992 | Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
On 17 November, PUDR and PUCL released their report “Who are the Guilty”. The report covered the role of the state, congress (I) leaders and police personnel during the 1984 carnage in New Delhi. Among other things, the report carried in an annexure the...
Mar 18, 1992 | Adivasis, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
Southeastern Hoshangabad is known for the Pachmarhi hill station, “nestled” in the tourism promotion language, among the Mahadeo hills. The rail route lies from Delhi to Itarsi then branches to Pipariya town, from where starts the ascent to the hills. From...
Oct 21, 1991 | Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights, Working Class
On 2 June 1991, the workers of a cement factory at Dalla, (District Sonbhadra) in Uttar Pradesh were fired upon when they were staging rasta rook and dharna in protest against the privatization of their factory, owned by UP state Cement Corporation. Eight bodies were...
May 26, 1991 | Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
To download the report, click below: Restless Frontier: Army, Assam and its People
Oct 15, 1990 | Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights, Working Class
Appu Ghar whose name and mascot originates from Asiad ’82 which bequeathed to our city magnificent stadia and fly overs. No one knows what happened to all those 2.5 lakh workers who built them. Nor do any of the thousand that flock Appu Ghar know the sordid tale...
Apr 22, 1990 | Adivasis, Peasants, Land Rights and Displacement, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
The Report traces the complex and unjust geo-political and social practices leading to an agrarian crisis in Palamu. Palamu is part of South Bihar Plateau and has the lowest population density in Bihar of 1989. There is abject shortage of water as natural water...