राजनीती
November 16, 2015
Gujarat Election Watch (GEW) and ADR appeals to the State Election Commission to upload the affidavits submitted by the candidates contesting local body elections on the State Election Commission's website for wider dissemination of candidates' background information and letting the electors make an informed choice. A copy of the letter is attached.
On the lines of Parliamentary and...
October 24, 2015
History, Jurisprudence and Implications for India’s RTI Regime
October 19, 2015
A review by Azghar Ali Engineer on the Bhagalpur Riot Inquiry Commission Report which was produced on the Bhagalpur Riots. The review provides a summary of the honourable Justices' opinions on the cause and course of the riots which occurred in 1989.
October 19, 2015
A Report on the Communal Violence in Seelampur New Delhi 1992. Seelampur, located in East Delhi was one of the many places where communal violence erupted after the demolition of the Babri Masjid in 1992. The report is prepared on the basis of eye-witness testimony by collected by social workers, doctors, political activists and lawyers. The report highlights the pre-meditated nature of the...
October 19, 2015
Azghar Ali Engineer highlights the Communal distortion of history that has been taking place in the nation. The report traces its origins, the reasons for glorifying our past and the use of colonial interpretations of history in order to mobilise the people. The report specifically refers to the age of Medieval Indian History and the gross misinterpretation of facts that occur at various levels...
October 19, 2015
With the first steps towards imposing a supremacist, communal and narrow vision of History and Culture taking place under the NDA I government under prime minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, SAHMAT and Communalism Combat together organised a three day Convention on the Communalisationof Education in New Delhi, in August 2001. This Booklet was prepared for the occasion. It was a unqiue convention...
October 16, 2015