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HRW South Asia director Meenakshi Ganguly said that asylum seekers from Myanmar should be offered a “safe haven” in India and not be subjected to detention and deprivation of their rights. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 7:45 am by Unknown
"Necropolitics and the Precarious Lives of Rohingya Refugees in India," E-International Relations, 5 Aug. 2020 [full-text]"Palestinian Refugees in South East Asia: New Frontiers of a 70-year Exile," Palestinian Yearbook of International Law, vol. 20 (2017; posted July 2020) [Academia]The Rohingya and COVID-19: Towards an Inclusive and Sustainable Policy Response (International Diplomat, July 2020) [text via ReliefWeb]Multimedia:The Rohingya Refugee Crisis, with… [read post]
“By arbitrarily arresting outspoken activists, the government is not only attempting to silence dissent but also sending a message to supporters that they have free rein to commit abuses against minority communities,” said Meenakshi Ganguly, South Asia director of New York-based Human Rights Watch. [read post]
30 Jul 2019, 10:06 am by Sean Rohtla
Meenakshi Ganguly, the South Asia director at Human Rights Watch criticized these efforts: The failure of the government to deliver on its commitment to ensure truth, justice and reparations for the victims of conflict-era abuses shows a dismaying disregard for the protection of human rights. [read post]
8 Jul 2023, 6:40 am by Just Security
Kimball (@DarylGKimball) India: Human Rights Hate Speech from Modi Supporters Belies His Claims of Indian Democracy During US Visit by Meenakshi Ganguly (@mg2411) Brazil – United States: Discrimination Welcome Back: How JAPER Becomes Real for the People in Brazil and the US by Alex T. [read post]
.'” HRW South Asia Director Meenakshi Ganguly says, “[t]he Rehabilitation Bill will open the door widely to more torture, mistreatment, and endless detention. [read post]
“The proposed counterterrorism law would permit the Sri Lankan government to continue to use draconian measures to silence peaceful critics and target minorities,” South Asia Director at Human Rights Watch Meenakshi Ganguly argued. [read post]
8 Jul 2023, 6:40 am by Just Security
Kimball (@DarylGKimball) India: Human Rights Hate Speech from Modi Supporters Belies His Claims of Indian Democracy During US Visit by Meenakshi Ganguly (@mg2411) Brazil – United States: Discrimination Welcome Back: How JAPER Becomes Real for the People in Brazil and the US by Alex T. [read post]
27 Apr 2018, 7:29 pm
“With this populist call for hangings, the government wants to cover up the fact that its supporters may have engaged in a hate crime,” said Meenakshi Ganguly, South Asia director. [read post]
HRW South Asia Director Meenakshi Ganguly said, “The violence in Manipur state since early May has left communities devastated, and it’s crucial for the government to restore order in a rights-respecting manner and hold to account those responsible for abuses. [read post]
Meenakshi Ganguly, South Asia director at Human Rights Watch, stated, “The abuse of migrant workers, including women, is a serious problem, but these policies only make it worse. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 3:20 am
In the meantime, the hearings of the re-appealed cases in courts are pending and the final verdict will decide on whether to reduce the period of life in prison or to cancel the appeal depending on the judge's decision.Commissioner of Prisons (Operations) confirmed that approximately five female and over 1,000 male inmates were sentenced to death in Sri Lanka, adding that the department awaits the President's decision to carry out the executions.If an individual is arrested with more than… [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 5:35 am
For many years thereafter, India continued to play a leading role in the global anti-apartheid struggle, during a period when many Western nations chose instead to make accommodations with South Africa's apartheid-era regime.Rather than regarding international human rights monitoring institutions as obstacles to be resisted, India could instead choose to regard greater engagement and cooperation with these institutions as a constructive means to help address what is widely acknowledged as a… [read post]