After years of futile attempts, will global pharma majors finally succeed in getting India agree to introduce data ...

Civil society's response to COVID-19 in India has provided significant relief to the distressed and marginalised and should be supported rather than quashed by the government. NGOs and non-profit ...

Civil society groups, in a letter to Health Minister J.P. Nadda and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, urged the government to reject the proposal, arguing it would extend monopolies beyond the 20-year ...

Despite the rich, vibrant, and ideologically diverse strands of India's political landscape and civil society groups, there is a worrisome trend of the Indian state suppressing dissenting voices, ...

More than a dozen civil society groups in India have written an open letter to Johnson & Johnson and the U.S. government, urging the pharmaceutical giant to cancel export of Indian-made COVID-19 ...

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A consortium of 25 civil society organisations Wednesday published a letter sent to Facebook on January 3 2021, against the delayed release of the India Human Rights Impact Assessment (HRIA) report ...

The office of the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Friday invited political parties, their affiliated organisations and civil society groups to seek prior appointments to raise ...

A group of “272 senior citizens” have now risen in the name of civil society to intimidate Rahul Gandhi for what they have ...

(Geneva) – The Indian government should immediately stop harassing the Centre for Promotion of Social Concerns and its program unit People’s Watch, ten human rights groups said today. The government ...

Across the globe, authoritarian rulers are increasingly targeting civil society. In Russia, the government has stigmatized dozens of NGOs as "foreign agents", while India has sought to cut off funding ...