The thirty year scorecard of the implementation of the SCs and STs (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in Tamil Nadu and experiences of human rights defenders from across the country. The…
30 years… the search goes on Thirty years is a short time in history, yet too long a wait for justice. India has been grappling with the eradication of caste-based…
Citizen’s Vigilance and Monitoring Committee Online, 1030 - 1300, 27 June 2020 The meeting started with a self-introduction by new participants, and then a quick session on ‘How to use…
Citizens’ Vigilance and Monitoring Committee Meeting Online, 1100-1300, 20 June 2020 Human Rights Advocacy and Research Foundation (HRF) conducted its first Citizens’ Vigilance and Monitoring Committee (CVMC) meeting on 20th…
An the Introductory training on monitoring the monitors of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act was conducted by HRF on 8 and 9 June 2019 at…
Human Rights Advocacy and Research Foundation organised a 'planning meeting to monitor the Implementation of POA Act in Tamil Nadu and followup' on 5 April 2019 at Chennai. 17 participants…
SCs/STs (PoA) Act: Review of implementation in Tamil Nadu 2016-17 A status report on the implementation of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in Tamil Nadu…
To analyse the implementation of the SCs and STs (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in Tamil Nadu, HRF asked for the minutes of the State Vigilance and Monitoring Committee (SVMC) meetings…
To analyse the implementation of the SCs and STs (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in districts of Tamil Nadu, HRF asked for the minutes of the District Vigilance and Monitoring Committee…
The alleged suicide of murder suspect P.Ramkumar in the high security Puzhal Central Prison in Chennai on 18 September 2016 has given rise to many questions and doubts. The prison…