The Big Picture – Police Forces: Autonomy or unchecked Independence, Rajya Sabha TV

NRC data release stokes fire, The Telegraph

Congress, rights body flay Dispur move The Telegraph Published 3.08.19 By A Staff Reporter in Guwahati Dispur has triggered a controversy by revealing “sensitive” district-wise break-up of people not included in the complete draft NRC published last year.The Congress and a rights group, Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RAAG), on Friday said the revelation of the data by […]

Why does violence continue to plague Assam?, Aljazeera

Aljazeera As India boosts security in the northeastern state we ask what has kept tensions alive in the region for decades.  Dozens have been killed and tens of thousands more displaced as violence breaks out in India’s northeastern Assam state. Indian security forces are patrolling the streets in the state after days of rioting, […]

1 Year And Counting, Still No Bail For Activists Jailed After Bhima Koregaon Violence, NDTV

NDTVPUBLISHED ON: AUGUST 29, 2019 It has now been well over a year since the activists arrested after the Bhima Koregaon violence were put in jail, apparently because they conspired to attack the Prime Minister or lead Maoist terror attacks. For one year all of these activists – scholars, lawyers, teachers and others – have […]