Mar 26, 2015 | Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights, Working Class
PUDR strongly condemns the brutal lathicharge by Delhi Police on a workers’ demonstration on 25 March 2015 when nearly 1000 workers and activists belonging to different unions (Wazirpur hot rolling steel industry, Delhi Metro Railways Corporation, Karawal Nagar almond...
Mar 25, 2015 | Adivasis, Armed Conflict, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
26 से 31 दिसंबर 2014 के बीच पी.यू.डी.आर. का एक जांच दल छत्तीसगढ़ के बीजापुर ज़िले के 9 गावों में गया | जांच दल ने इन क्षेत्रों में माओवादियों से लड़ने के लिए तैनात सुरक्षा बलों के द्वारा की जा रही गिरफ्तारियों, धमकियों, एवं उत्पीड़न के साथ-साथ यौन-उत्पीड़न की घटनाओं को...
Mar 24, 2015 | Communalism, Undemocratic Laws
On March 16th 2015, the Haryana Government unanimously passed Haryana Gauvansh Sanrakshan and Gausamvardhan Bill with main opposition parties INLD and Congress supporting the Bill. The new bill passed by the Haryana Government bans cow slaughter and sale of beef and...
Mar 22, 2015 | Communalism, Custodial Death, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
On 22 May 1987, PAC personnel of UP reached Hashimpura, Meerut, took away about 50 Muslim men from a crowd outside a mosque, shot dead at least 42 of the men, and threw their bodies into a canal. On 21 March 2015, a Delhi Sessions Court accepted that the PAC personnel...
Feb 18, 2015 | Adivasis, Armed Conflict, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
Since June-July 2014, reports have been filtering in regarding the intensification of Operation Green Hunt in the forest villages of Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh. Civil rights organizations have been receiving requests to send teams in order to investigate what...
Feb 18, 2015 | Adivasis, Armed Conflict, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
Between December 26th and 31st 2014, a PUDR fact-finding team visited 9 villages of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh to ascertain reports of arrests, intimidation and harassment, including sexual abuse by security forces who are stationed there to fight the Maoists....