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3-6-2015
Parliamentary Questions on Trade Mission India & Freedom for critical NGOs.
15-5-2015
Modi's one-year legacy: sharpening social conflicts, nervous religious minorities (Scroll.in).
9-5-2015
Indian civil society under threat.
23-7-2014
Henri Tiphagne: Indian Human Rights Defender (International Service for Human Rights).
Feb 2013
Breaking the Silence: Child Sexual Abuse in India (Human Rights Watch).
Dec 2012
Human Rights in India - Status Report 2012 (WGHR).
Dec 2011
Human Rights in India - An Overview (WGHR).
Jan 2010
No peace without justice (Infochange): on the status of thousands of displaced Muslems, eight years after the Gujarat riots.
20-3-2008
Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief Concludes Visit to India (press release United Nations).
Jan 2008
Minorities: Muslims (Jan-Dec 2007) (Indian Social Institute, New Delhi);
Minorities: Christians (Jan-Dec 2007) (Indian Social Institute, New Delhi);
Minorities: Sikhs (Jan-Dec 2007) (Indian Social Institute, New Delhi);
Communal Riots (Jan-Dec 2007) (Indian Social Institute, New Delhi).
27-6-2007
A heavy cross to bear (Hindustan Times).
12-11-2006
'We should not forget Gujarat carnage' (Asian Age).
18-7-2006
Joint Statement on Anti-Conversion Legislation in India.
April 2006
Gujarat four years later.
2-3-2006
Gujarat Violence Four Years On: Amnesty International welcomes due process of justice (Amnesty International).
4-1-2006
Dangs: Danger zone once again! (Prashant).
6/7-4-2005
The Constitutional Mandate and Education (Khoj/Sabrang).
25-2-2005
Three years later still no justice for victims of violence in Gujarat (press release Amnesty International).
27-1-2005
Justice, the victim in Gujarat (new report Amnesty International).
29-6-2004
Interview with Fr. Cedric Prakash, Catholic priest in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
28-5-2004
New PM Faces Human Rights Challenges (Human Rights Watch).
25-5-2004
RSS sets up Defence Army in Tribal India.
30-4-2004
Answers to questions European Parliament (16-3-2004) regarding religious minorities in Gujarat.
26-4-2004
Press release India Committee of the Netherlands (Landelijke India Werkgroep): Dutch government criticises India on caste discrimination and Gujarat
15-4-2004
'Does the Constitution not apply to Gujarat?' Teesta Setalvad, secretary of Citizens for Justice and Peace, won a major victory recently when the Supreme Court ordered retrial of the Best Bakery and several other Gujarat riot cases in Maharashtra. An interview (Rediff.com).
14-4-2004
India: Protect Witnesses in Gujarat, Conduct Investigations (Human Rights Watch).
13-4-2004
Response of Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs to a letter of eight Dutch NGOs, including the India Committee of the Netherlands (19-2-2004) regarding caste dicrimination and Gujarat.
April 2004
Supreme Court Order in the Best Bakery Case (Combat Law).
13-4-2004
Teesta Setalvad and Fr. Cedric Prakash threatened by "Hindu" fanatics.
March 2004
Statement on 'Religious intolerance in South Asia' (Asian Legal Resource Centre).
24-3-2004
Indian activists hail Dutch NGO's call to UN on caste, riots (Yahoo! News).
26-2-2004
In Bad Faith? British Charity and Hindu Extremism (Awaaz - South Asia Watch).
26-2-2004
Gujarat: Denial of Justice for Victims (press release Amnesty International).
31-1-2004
For Justice in Gujarat (Praful Bidwai, Frontline).
18-12-2003
International Religious Freedom Report 2003 (Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, U.S. Dep. of State).
25-11-2003
India subject of major new report by religious freedom center (press release Center for Religious Freedom).
7-11-2003
Illegal detention of Muslims in Gujarat: Amnesty (The Hindu).
6-11-2003
Abuse of the law in Gujarat: Muslims detained illegally in Ahmedabad (Amnesty International).
4-9-2003
European Parliament resolution on human rights in the world in 2002 and European Union's human rights policy [referring to India-related issues]
1-7-2003
Press release Human Rights Watch: India: Gujarat Massacre Cases Sabotaged (referring to the report "Compounding Injustice: The Government's Failure to Redress Massacres in Gujarat" (HRW, July 2003))
15-5-2003
Answers to questions to the European Commission (8-4-2003) concerning the situation of religious minorities in Gujarat.
23-4-2003
Miffed by Jaswant, Gujarat, Dutch review aid to India (Times of India).
21-4-2003
European MPs' criticism may have led Jaswant to shun aid (Times of India).
15-4-2003
Press release India Committee of the Netherlands (Landelijke India Werkgroep): Members European Parliament suggest: 'suspend aid to Gujarat'.
11-4-2003
Answers of the Dutch government to parliamentary questions about possible persecution and massacre in the Indian state of Gujarat.
11-3-2003
Press release India Committee of the Netherlands (Landelijke India Werkgroep): European Union and Netherlands should suspend official aid to Gujarat.
7-3-2003
Press release Amnesty International: India: Crimes against women in Gujarat - denied and unpunished.
27-2-2003
Press release Human Rights Watch: India: Carnage in Gujarat Unpunished - Communal Violence Continues.
26-2-2003
Press release Amnesty International: India: Gujarat one year on - the credibility of the criminal justice system is at stake.
26-6-2002
Letter of the Dutch Minister for Development Co-operation about violations of human rights in Gujarat.

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2002
International Initiative for Justice in Gujarat (www.onlinevolunteers.org/gujarat/reports/iijg): interim report and background information.
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27-2-2002
Summary of news items from 27-2-2002 (Rediff.com)
2002
The Foreign Exchange of Hate: IDRF and the American Funding of Hindutva.

JUSTICE FOR ALL

Six recent stories by Navaz Kotwal of Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) about individual victims of the violence and impunity in Gujarat:

- Rasoolbhai's wife
- Safiya's post mortem
- A mother's quest for justice
- Compensating death
- Investigating murder
- Faceless mobs absconding!



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