National Tribal Day: The Centre and the States should “walk the talk”!
Letter to the Prime Minister on the occasion of the Janjatiya Gaurav Divas (national Tribal Day) on November 15, 2021 To Shri Narendra D Modi Prime Minister Dear Shri Modi,…
Eviction of Adivasis
Honour the rights of tribals and their community rights
To The Honourable Governor of Odisha Raj Bhavan,Bhubaneswar Sub :To protect tribal community land in Nawarangapur district Esteemed Rajyapal ji, In different parts of schedule areas in Odisha the district…
Increasing Incidence of Violence Against Women Forest Dwellers in Uttarakhand
MAHILA KISAN ADHIKAAR MANCH (MAKAAM) or Forum for Women Farmers’ Rights condemns and expresses deep concern over the increasing incidence of violence, harassment and atrocities against adivasi and other traditional…
Time to put a complete moratorium on evictions and displacement
The horrific incident of brutalities unleashed by the Madhya Pradesh police on a Dalit farmer’s family in Guna yesterday did not catch the attention of India’s mainstream media initially and…
Conservationists Speak Out Against Evictions, Say The Supreme Court Order Is Not Pro-Wildlife and Not Pro-Conservation
STATEMENT FROM CONSERVATIONISTS ON SUPREME COURT ORDER As conservationists and environmentalists, we are dismayed by the Supreme Court’s order of February 13th, 2019 to evict claimants under the Forest Rights…
‘Historic Injustice’ to Adivasis made permanent
Whereas previously SC affirmed indigenous people’s inalienable rights to their land, it now orders their eviction from their land unilaterally There are three significant SC judgments on the indigenous…
BJP Sarkar Jawab Do! Tens of Thousands Will Join National Andolan For Forest Rights
Today, the Campaign for Survival and Dignity, a national platform of adivasi and forest dwellers' organisations, decided on a national Wave of Struggle over the next two weeks against…
HRF Condemns Eviction Order of Adivasis
The Human Rights Forum (HRF) rejects the atrocious February 13 order of the Supreme Court that calls for eviction in a summary and time-bound manner of those whose claims for…
Corporate Conservationists use judicial process to annihilate India’s Indigenous People
A Supreme Court bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra has ordered eviction of Adivasis and other forest dwelling communities from the ‘forest’ regions whose claims for entitlement have been rejected…
Eviction of 1 Million Adivasis: Centre must issue Ordinance
Supreme Court Order for Eviction of a million forest dwellers in more than 16 states perpetuates ‘Historical Injustice’ ! BJP-led Union government jeopardizes the interests of country's forest dependent people…
Supreme Court of India Orders Forced Eviction of 1 Million Adivasis
The Supreme Court of India has ordered the forced eviction of more than one million Adivasi and other forest-dwelling households from forestlands across 16 states after the government failed to…
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