A factfinding report into 5 cases of custodial rape in the capital city.

In most of shoot outs carried by Delhi Police there are certain features that remain common.

The leather sector in India is amongst the top eight export earners for the country with an annual production value of US $ 4 billion and an annual export value of US $ 2 billion.

Lakhs of people living in the Bastis of Yamuna Pushta were forcibly evacuated from the area and their homes demolished early in 2004. PUDR conducted a detailed investigation into the demolition, and the government claims of resettlement.

On 5th July 2004 as per the Delhi police, a homeless migrant Pramod allegedly hung himself to death in a lock-up at Sabzi Mandi PS.

PUDR conducted a fact-finding into the incident.

Read the latest report on the Armed Forces Special Powers Act in the North-Eastern States of India.

Written by The Committee to Repeal the AFSPA, which includes PUDR as well as many other organisations as members

At 4.30 am on 14th August, Dhananjay Chatterjee will be hanged till he dies. Dhananjay has been living in the shadow of death for the last 13
years. Is it fair to hang a man who has already lived in prison for 13 years for a crime committed 14 years ago?

Armed Forces Special Powers Act that has been in operation in the states of the Northeastern region of the country since 1958. Initially, the Act was applicable to the states of Assam and Manipur to eradicate .militancy. amongst the Nagas.

• That 38 million people of our country residing in the North East are forced to live under a military rule and an undeclared Emergency.
• That this military rule has been carried on without a break for 46 years.

Nandu, a rickshaw-puller who lived and worked at and around the Old Delhi Railway Station died on 11 May 2004.

The leather sector in India is amongst the top eight export earners for the country with an annual production value of US $ 4 billion and an annual export value of US $ 2 billion.