Nava Thakuria talks to Suhas Chakma, Anup Sarma

‘At least 55 journalists targeted during COVID-19 lockdown’, Deccan Herald

Deccan Herald 15 June 2020 It’s not just the COVID-19 virus but also the State that targeted journalists during the national lockdown with arrests, custodial torture, FIRs and show-cause notices, according to a report that documented at least 55 media persons facing the brunt for their reportage. The report ‘India: Media’s Crackdown during COVID-19 Lockdown’ […]

Rights body claims Chakmas, Hajongs starving in Arunachal, seeks PM’s intervention, The New Indian Express

The New Indian Express27 April 2020 GUWAHATI: Human rights body – Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) – has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention alleging that the Chakmas and Hajongs in Arunachal Pradesh are facing hunger and starvation as they were not included in the government’s economic package. “About 33% or 22,000 of the […]

Human rights group calls for boycott of King’s administration

AP Published on Jul 21, 2015 SHOTLIST : New Delhi – January 30, 2006 1. Wide of news conference 2. Cutaway reporters 3. SOUNDBITE (English): Suhas Chakma, Director, Asian Centre for Human Rights: “(The) International community must boycott or disengage with the administration of King Gyanendra. It basically means imposing visa restrictions on King Gyanendra, […]