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Peoples Dispatch
Hundreds Protest Against the Sexist Citizenship Bill in Lebanon
11 Jul 2019
Hundreds protested in Lebanon demanding the right for Lebanese women to pass on their citizenship to their children.
Vivan Eyben
Detention Centres: A Balancing Act in Assam
16 May 2019
The Supreme Court has passed an order providing limited relief to inmates of detention centres in Assam. However, larger questions remain in the face of government apathy.
Newsclick Report
Former Civil Servants Express Concern Over NRC
05 Feb 2019
The letter has listed six points as a collective way forward with suggestions that can meet the norms of constitutional principles.
Vivan Eyben
Supreme Court Seeks Information on Assam Detention Centres
29 Jan 2019
On the basis of a petition filed by Harsh Mander, the Supreme Court asked for the details of the foreigner detention centres to be provided through an affidavit.
Vivan Eyben
Will the BJP forsake the Northeast to Win West Bengal in 2019?
01 Jan 2019
The JPC has defeated all of the opposition’s amendments to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. The passage of the Bill has the potential to destabilise the Northeast.
Vivan Eyben
Assam: Indefinite Detention for Those Without Documents
24 Nov 2018
The report by Amnesty International on Assam’s detention centres has once again highlighted the procedural lapses and lack of policy or law on the matter.
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NRC: Only 8.75 Percent of Those Left Out have Filed Claims
19 Nov 2018
The Supreme Court had mandated the time period for filing claims and objections as from September 25 to December 15.
Vivan Eyben
Ahead of 2019 Polls, Demands for NRC and ILP in Sikkim
14 Nov 2018
Sikkim is the latest Northeastern state to join the clamour for an NRC, and implementation of the ILP. However, due to Sikkim’s Constitutional relationship with India, it is not as
Vivan Eyben
Is Assam being Polarised on the Citizenship Bill Issue?
02 Nov 2018
The killing of five Bengali men on November 1 can widen the existing rift between the Barak and Brahmaputra valleys.
Vivan Eyben
Tension Prevails as the Final Draft NRC is Released
30 Jul 2018
The government has provided a 52-day window for submitting claims and objections; the final NRC is expected by December 2018.