Civil Society
Govt cancels more FCRA licences of NGOs over ‘violations’, second time...
With the cancellation of their Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) registration, these NGOs will no longer be able to receive foreign contributions nor utilise...
Setback for BJP as foreign parliamentarians demand action on human rights...
By P P Jaseem
Parliamentarians from several countries have come together to express their profound concern over escalating human rights violations in India.
This came following...
Foreign entities funding NGOs to stall public projects: I-T Dept to...
A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta was hearing an appeal of the NGO challenging the November 8 order of last year...
Supreme Court Grants Bail To Shoma Sen In Bhima Koregaon Case...
By Gyanvi Khanna
The Supreme Court (on April 05) granted bail to former Nagpur University professor Shoma Sen who is booked under the Unlawful Activities...
FCRA registration of five NGOs cancelled by MHA for ‘violation’ of...
The Home Ministry cancelled the FCRA registration of the NGOs for allegedly utilising funds for works that were not in their mandate
By PTI
The Union...
Death By Detail: How The Govt Has Used Penalties In Law...
While foreign funded NGOs have always been under scrutiny, the introduction of new laws in September 2020 intensified the crackdown. Among the methods used...