Citizens for Justice and Peace
CJP against Hunger: Essentials supplied to needy families from the North East Part of our campaign with Tangkhul Welfare Society Mumbai
01-Apr-2020
Racism has raised its ugly head even amidst these trying times. Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic broke out, people from North Eastern states have been at the receiving end of racial slurs and social ostracism. Our fellow Indians are being accused of not only being Chinese, but also spreading the virus! This has impacted their social…
COVID-19 crisis: Guidelines for volunteers engaged in non-medical relief 13-point checklist in times of Coronavirus
01-Apr-2020
Here is a quick 13 point checklist for all volunteers who are engaged in providing non-medical relief to citizens in this time of crisis. It is imperative that volunteers carefully follow basic guidelines before reaching out to help communities with essential supplies. Stand together with CJP in the fight against the Corona pandemic. Related: Laws…
CJP against Hunger: Overcoming hurdles to serve the needy Team CJP soldiers on despite challenges like dwindling food supplies and a transport strike!
31-Mar-2020
Ever since the nationwide lockdown was announced to curb the spread of the coronavirus, CJP’s chief concern has been to ensure nobody goes to bed hungry. But, the haphazard manner in which the lockdown was announced, has led to challenges in providing relief to those in need. We are acutely aware of how daily-wagers and…
CJP against Hunger: Our relief efforts during the Covid-19 lockdown A Photo Feature showing how CJP and Prayas are providing rations and essentials to the needy
31-Mar-2020
Ever since the nationwide lockdown was announced to curb the spread of Covid-19, CJP and our partner organisations have been hard at work procuring foodgrains, vegetables, and other essentials to deliver to low-income families of daily wage workers whose income sources have dried up. Here’s a look at some of our on-ground efforts with our…
Urgent अपील: कोरोना लॉकडाउन से प्रभावित मुंबई के यौनकर्मियों के परिवारों की मदद करें कामठीपुरा में प्रभावित परिवारों को हम लोग एक एक महीने का राशन देना चाहते हैं
31-Mar-2020
CJP ने मुंबई में यौनकर्मियों के परिवारों की मदद के लिए द जिममे फाउंडेशन और क्रांति के साथ मिलकर एक मुहीम चलाई है. कोरोना लॉकडाउन के कारण यौन कर्मियों का रोज़गार पूरी तरह से ठप्प हो गया है, हम लोग कामठीपुरा में प्रभावित परिवारों को एक एक महीने का राशन देना चाहते हैं. कृपया इस…
COVID19 – Central govt advisories, notifications, guidelines A comprehensive resource for all relevant documents released by the Centre in relation to COVID-19
31-Mar-2020
The Central government has been issuing advisories, notifications, guidelines and other such communiques ever since the COVID-19 outbreak in India. These include travel advisories and guidelines for airports for screening international travellers arriving in India. The next stage of local and community transmissions brought in more and more such notifications and guidelines aimed at not…
Urgent Appeal: Help Mumbai’s sex workers’ families brave the CoVid-19 lockdown We are looking to provide a month’s ration to these families in Kamathipura
30-Mar-2020
CJP has joined hands with The Jimme Foundation and Kranti to help families of sex workers in Mumbai. As the covid-19 lockdown brings sex work to a grinding halt, affecting their only means of income, we are looking to provide a month’s ration to the affected families in Kamathipura. Support us in this effort. Donate…
CJP demands conversion of Goalpara detention camp into Corona Treatment Hospital Its location and accommodation capacity make it an ideal center for treatment amid the current situation
30-Mar-2020
Guwahati, March 30, 2020: Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP), a human rights organisation that has worked extensively in the state of Assam to help Indian citizens defend their citizenship during and after the process to update the National Register of Citizens (NRC), now demands that the upcoming Goalpara detention camp be converted into a…
Help Mumbai’s sex workers and their families tide over the CoVid-19 lockdown CJP joins hands with Jimme Foundation and Kranti to provide relief to over 200
30-Mar-2020
Sex workers have always been forced to live on the fringes of society. Even today they are one of the most exploited and marginalised communities. The proliferation of the coronavirus has brought sex work to a grinding halt, and thus affected the only means of income for these families. Now, CJP has joined hands with…
Help people living in Mumbai’s low-income neighbourhoods survive the Covid-19 lockdown CJP joins hands with Prayas, Ek Koshish to help families living in slum areas
30-Mar-2020
Mumbai’s slums are home to taxi and auto rickshaw drivers, vegetable vendors, carpenters, scrap purchasers, delivery boys, waiters, domestic helps, people with HIV and many others who barely make ends meet even in the best of times. Due to the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the Corona Virus, there is widespread anxiety among these people. Now, CJP has joined hands…