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Civil Rights

Cure to the failing judicial system

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Why is the justice system failing

Chandigarh: March 21, 2009 :- A symposium on “Why is the justice system failing” was held by a group of civil society organisations at Commonwealth Youth Centre today. A group of civil society organisations including Burning Brain Society, Resurgence India, People for Transparency, etc; from the region got together under the banner of “Coalition for Social Engineering” and deliberated about the ills suffered in the administration of Justice.

Hitender Jain of Resurgence mentioned that the onus to uphold the Constitution, the laws and the regulation lies with the Judiciary but however over the ye [ … ]

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Citizen groups call for saving Chandigarh

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Save Chandigarh

Chandigarh: December 27, 2008:- A group of eminent citizens and civil society organisations got together today to expose the corruption in various projects undertaken in the name of development by the Chandigarh Administration. An interactive citizens meet was organised by “Manimajra Farmers Welfare and Environment Protection Society,” “Citizens’ Voice,” “Burning Brain Society,” “Sanjha Morcha” an [ … ]

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Fight against RTI Fee hike continues: HC issues notice

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Unlocking information

Chandigarh: March 23, 2009:- On a Civil Writ Petition by social activist Hemant Goswami, the Punjab and Haryana High Court today issued notice of motion to the Ministry of Home, Ministry of Personnel and the Chandigarh Administration. Writ has been filed on the issue of promulgation of separate rules under the Right to Information Act by which the UT of Chandigarh increased the RTI application fee [ … ]

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