Is the protest against citizenship bill justified? | The Newshour Debate

Over one lakh STs excluded from NRC: Rights group, Nagaland Post

Nagaland Post03 September 2019 The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) has said that over one lakh Scheduled Tribe (ST)s who are the original inhabitants of Assam have been excluded from the National Register of Citizens (NRC) released on August 31, reports Northeast Now news. “A preliminary survey states that about 25,000 Bodos, 9,000 Reangs, […]

Chakma Tribal Organizations Slam Mizoram For ‘False’ Campaign, The Sentinel

The Sentinel10 October 2019 AIZAWL: Various Chakma tribals’ organizations on Wednesday criticised the Mizoram government and Chief Minister Zoramthanga for an alleged ‘false campaign against the Chakmas and mistreatment to the students in the state’. However, the Mizoram government did not respond to the allegations of the Chakma bodies. The Chakma students seeking the intervention of […]

Is the Commonwealth’s relevance fading?

Al Jazeera Published on October 30, 2010 Facing several serious human rights issues, the Commonwealth is under pressure to reform or become irrelevant. Commonwealth leaders met in Perth, Australia to discuss ideas meant to keep the organisation relevant and active. Controversially, however, leaders have failed to endorse a report put forward by an Eminent Persons […]