Citizens for Justice and Peace
Communal hatred being spread since last 4 years: Ex-Bombay High Court judge The Free Press Journal
22-Feb-2019
Mumbai: Communal hatred is spreading across the country, especially since last four years, lamented Justice (retired) Abhay Thipsay of the Bombay High Court, on Thursday. The former judge further appealed to citizens to come together and ensure there is peace in our nation. Justice Thipsay, who joined Congress party last year, was speaking at an event…
Pulwama attack:‘important to win hearts of the community to which terrorists belong’ The Hindu
22-Feb-2019
Julio Ribeiro, former Director General, CRPF who was deputed to Punjab to fight Khalistani terrorists, sent a message for the ‘Citizens Against Terror’ meeting in Mumbai on Thursday. The spirit of nationalism has been demonstrably proved all over the country as thousands of ordinary citizens spontaneously met in groups, at street corners and halls to…
A tribute to Pulwama martyrs, a plea against hate-mongering The Hindu
22-Feb-2019
Meet throws light on plight of Kashmiris, media-induced negativity and fear As the whole country pays tribute to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel killed by a suicide bomber in Pulwama, a meet was organised in the city to condemn the loss on Thursday. The meet was organised by Citizens of Justice and Peace,…
Teesta Setalvad, Javed Anand Granted Relief From Arrest The Wire
08-Feb-2019
The Gujarat high court has asked the two human-rights activists to cooperate and appear when summoned on the embezzlement case against them. New Delhi: The Gujarat high court allowed anticipatory bail pleas of Mumbai-based activists Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand on Friday. The two are facing arrest in a case of embezzlement of Central government funds.…
An app to fight hate The Asian Age
05-Feb-2019
HateHatao app lets users report instances of hate speech, threats and crimes along with the evidence in form of screenshots, videos, and pictures. Over the last couple of years, the country has seen a significant rise in hate-based crimes. From hate speeches, threats to the actual events of violence, the vulnerable communities including the caste,…
देशात वाढणारा द्वेष संपण्यासाठी ‘हेट हटावो’ अॅप Eenadu India
01-Feb-2019
मुंबई – देशात द्वेष वाढत चाललेला आहे. हा द्वेष संपवण्यासाठी सामाजिक कार्यकर्त्या तिस्ता सेटलवाड आणि त्यांच्या सीजेपी चमुने ‘हेट हटावो’ या अॅपची निर्मिती केली आहे. महात्मा गांधीच्या पुण्यतिथीनिमित्त या अॅपचे अनावरण करण्यात आले. समाजमाध्यमांवर द्वेष पसरवणारे अनेक व्हिडिओ असतात. या व्हिडिओमुळे समाजात दरी निर्माण होत आहे. या व्हिडिओचे मूळ शोधण्याचे काम या अॅपच्या माध्यमातून केले…
‘Hate Hatao’ Is A Groundbreaking & Powerful New App To Report And Fight Hate Crimes In India IndiaTimes
31-Jan-2019
India has witnessed a surge in hate crimes targeted at already vulnerable communities over the past few years. Not just India, developed democracies around the world are reeling under a spike in hate crimes. Reports of religious-based hate-crime cases have surged in India since the Narendra Modi-led NDA came to power in 2014, according to…
#HateHatao, A New App to Report and Fight Hate Crimes NewsClick
31-Jan-2019
The Hate Hatao app will enable citizens to report to CJP any instances of hate speech, threats, and hate crimes with appropriate evidence—such as a screenshot, video or picture. Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP)—formed in 2002 to seek justice for the victims of the communal carnage in Gujarat—has set out to use technology to…
Hate Hatao app Launched: हेट स्पीच और फेक न्यूज की जानकारी देने के लिए लॉन्च की एंड्रॉयड एप हेट हटाओ, गूगल प्ले से करें डाउनलोड Inkhabar
31-Jan-2019
Hate Hatao app Launched: एक गैर सरकारी संगठन सीजेपी ने हेट हटाओ नाम से एप लॉन्च की है. ये एक एंड्रॉयड एप है जिसकी मदद से हेट स्पीच और फेक न्यूज की जानकारी दे सकते हैं ताकि सोशल मीडिया पर वो आगे फैलने से रोकी जा सके. इस एप को गूगल प्ले स्टोर से किसी…
Conclave #NetizensForDemocracy seeks to “reclaim” internet, empower social media Counterview
24-Jan-2019
Given the significance of the subject and the urgency which it entailed – it was an event that had to happen! Netizens for Democracy held a day long conclave on ‘Social Media as a Tool’, of Indian netizens who believe in the power of social media and want to use it to bring about sustainable and positive…