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Tag: Bodoland

India Publications

Assam Riots: Preventable but not prevented

September 11, 2012November 6, 2018 ACHR Comment(0)

Since 20 July 2012, the riots in the Bodoland Territorial Autonomous Districts (BTAD) consisting of Baksa, Chirang, Kokrajhar and Udalgiri districts, and neighbouring Dhubri district of Assam have claimed about 90 lives as on 31 August 2012 and displaced over 400,000 people. This internal displacement has been variedly described as the largest one since India’s […]

Multimedia

Why does violence continue to plague Assam?

July 27, 2012November 6, 2018 ACHR Comment(0)

As India boosts security in the northeastern state we ask what has kept tensions alive in the region for decades. Al-Jazeera Inside Story: 27 Jul 2012 Dozens have been killed and tens of thousands more displaced as violence breaks out in India’s northeastern Assam state. “The central government pumps in money for economic progress and military […]

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India’s 2012 UPR examination: No commitment on enhancing human rights but a mountain to climb

May 28, 2012November 6, 2018 ACHR

Maldives – ACHR seeks UN action against Supreme Court judges for violation of the UN Human Rights Council Resolution

June 26, 2015April 18, 2018 ACHR

The State of Female Foeticide in Uttarakhand

August 10, 2016April 4, 2018 ACHR

India’s Draft Universal Periodic Report-II: A Case of Forced Marriage?

January 19, 2012May 11, 2018 ACHR

Female Foeticide Among the Dalits: The need for specific interventions

April 1, 2017April 3, 2018 ACHR

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