Citizens for Justice and Peace
Grassroot Fellowship ft. Mamta Pared, Warli Tribe Episode 6 of CJP's podcast series Rightscast
08-Apr-2021
Grassroot Fellowship Programme by CJP is a one of its kind endeavour which gives voices to the underrepresented. With the power of storytelling also comes empowerment. CJP provides these young fellows from underrepresented communities to take charge of the narrative by providing them with knowledge and tools. In the second episode of this three-part series,…
Grassroot Fellowship ft. Meer Hamza, Van Gujjar Episode 5 of CJP's podcast series Rightscast
01-Apr-2021
Grassroot Fellowship Programme by CJP is a one of its kind endeavour which gives voices to the underrepresented. With the power of storytelling also comes empowerment. CJP provides these young fellows from underrepresented communities to take charge of the narrative by providing them with knowledge and tools. In the first episode of this three-part series,…
RIGHTSCAST: Introducing CJP’s new Podcast Series Listen to the voices of everyday Indians
31-Mar-2021
From Citizenship concerns in Assam, to an unequal battle for Forest Rights, from rights defenders put behind bars, to young CJP Fellows, we bring to you our new podcast series, Rightscast. Listen to these important conversations around Human Rights issues, tales of struggles to uphold India’s Constitution and the voices of everyday Indians. To Know…
Ayodhya Hills on Fire: CJP fellow brings us images from ground zero Our grassroots fellows are bringing out stories that are often ignored by mainstream media
23-Mar-2021
CJP grassroots Fellow Ripon Sheikh brings us images and videos from Purulia and areas around Ayodhya Hills where a huge bushfire, reportedly started by suspected miscreants, set hundreds of trees and vegetation ablaze. Youth and social workers, including members of DYFI came out to bring the situation under control in this water-scarce district. Children and…
जेल से निकल के मैं डर से घर पर बैठने वाली नहीं हूँ: नोदीप कौर A conversation with Labour Rights Activist Nodeep Kaur
09-Mar-2021
सीजेपी सचिव तीस्ता सेतलवाड़ ने, हिम्मती श्रम अधिकार कार्यकर्ता नोदीप कौर से उनके जेल में बिताए समय और विश्व भर से मिले भारी समर्थन के अनुभव के बारे में पूछा। नोदीप ने इसके अलावा अपने बैकग्राउंड के बारे में बताया, प्रशासन की खामियों को उजागर किया, अपने संघर्ष की बातें की और अपने अगले क़दम से अवगत कराया।…
Lockdown brings Bengal Blacksmiths’ work to a grinding halt CJP fellow Ripon Sheikh reports from Birbhum
03-Mar-2021
CJP grassroots fellow Ripon Sheikh investigates the plight of small industries as they face total unemployment and loss of business due to the lockdown, in West Bengal’s Birbhum. Empower our Grassroots fellows to bring out more such stories closest to their hearts and home. Related: CJP Grassroots Fellowship: Meet Ripon Sheikh who documents rural Bengal…
CJP Fellow Tinku Sheikh brings to us unseen images of rural Bengal CJP is proud to have Tinku as one of its grassroots fellows
24-Feb-2021
CJP Grassroots fellow Tinku Sheikh used to work as a migrant worker in Mumbai until the lockdown forced him to be unemployed. During CJP’s campaign against hunger, we came in touch with him and soon enough, we were proud to include him as our Grassroots Fellow. Watch this video to take a glance at the…
Artisans near Tagore’s Shantiniketan face penury and ruin CJP grassroots fellow Ripon Sheikh speaks to artisans and small business owners
19-Feb-2021
Bolpur Shantiniketan’s Khowai haat is a weekly fair, by the Khowai river, where many artisans and artists find their sources of income. CJP grassroots fellow Ripon Sheikh speaks to artists and small business owners to know the impact of lockdown on their livelihoods and how would their income be affected by the shutting down of…
CJP’s incredible week of fighting for human rights Our groundbreaking work keeps pushing boundaries of humanitarian work
17-Feb-2021
From getting hapless citizens out of Assam’s detention camps to supporting activists fighting the system, from denouncing unconstitutional laws like the ‘Love Jihad Laws’ to supporting our Grassroots fellows to document realities that will not be showed by the mainstream media, we are fighting for every human rights violation that is plaguing our society. Keep…
#LoveAzaad: Join us in fighting tyranny and celebrating love CJP's day long event on 13th February
10-Feb-2021
We are happy to invite you to CJP’s day long event on Saturday 13th February 2021 – #LoveAzaad Let’s celebrate love, not hate. 12PM IG LIVE: CJP in conversation with the founder of The Ladies Compartment, Avantika Mehta. Tune in @cjpindia on Instagram. 3PM IG LIVE: CJP in conversation with Siddhesh Gautam @bakeryprasad, graphic artist…
CJP helps release yet another helpless woman from Assam’s detention camp Watch this video to know more about Banesa Bibi
05-Feb-2021
In a huge victory for CJP’s team Assam, Banesa Bibi became the 38th person to be released from Assam’s detention camp with our help. Help us help more victims of the citizenship crisis in Assam. Donate at cjp.org.in/donate Related: Assam: Differently abled person’s family loses everything while fighting the citizenship crisis Citizenship crisis death toll…
CJP Assam: Empowering those battling the citizenship crisis Our team is constantly by their side in the courts and beyond
03-Feb-2021
#CJPWednesdays CJP Assam is continuing to help those excluded from the NRC defend their citizenship before Foreigners’ Tribunals and re-doubling its efforts to get innocents released from Detention Camps. We want our team to grow so we can help more people file comprehensive appeals against the NRC exclusions and other denials of citizenship. Help us…
Facing The Fanatics Arundhati Roy in conversation with Teesta Setalvad
29-Jan-2021
In memory of Gauri Lankesh on the eve of her 59th birth anniversary watch Arundhati Roy in conversation with Teesta Setalvad and special guest Kavitha Lankesh. Related: CJP moves Supreme Court in Hathras case Hundreds Of Adivasi Activists Gather To Protest Against Farm Laws Thousands in Mumbai march in solidarity with Indian Famers
Lend your voice to CJP’s #LoveAzaad campaign Be a part of our campaign and help keep #LoveAzaad
27-Jan-2021
CJP has intervened in Indian courts against the criminalisation of love and we are asking Indians to respond through Music, Art, Opinions And Poetry. Send us your artwork and videos of your poems, music, opinions and Write to cjpindia@gmail.com. Send us your support. Related: CJP moves Supreme Court in Hathras case SC entrusts Witness Protection…
सरकार को अडानी अम्बानी की नहीं, किसानों की सुननी चाहिए: राजू शेट्टी कृषि कानून गरीबों को लूट कर अमीरों की मदद करता है
21-Jan-2021
देखिये CJP की ख़ास पेशकश, जिसमे पूर्व सांसद और स्वाभिमानी शेतकारी संघठना के राजू शेट्टी ने विवादास्पद कृषि कानूनों पर अपने विचार साझा किए हैं, और बता रहे हैं कि यह कैसे किसानों और समाज के गरीब वर्गों को प्रभावित करता है। CJP को भारतीय किसानों के साथ खड़े होने पर गर्व है। Related: Hundreds…