Citizens for Justice and Peace
Establishing the Chain of Command Responsibility Vital to Prove Conspiracy and Complicity in Massacres
07-Jun-2017
Overwhelming Evidence Of The Direct Involvement Of The Gujarat Government In The Violence That Engulfed The State From February 2002 On Establishing the Chain of Command Responsibility Vital to Prove Conspiracy and Complicity in Massacres Ashok Bhatt – Jaideep Patel Ashok Bhatt then Health Minister in 2002 is in conversation with VHP Gujarat general Secretary…
Modiphobia – Subversion of Bureaucracy
07-Jun-2017
Further Details of Subversion The Policy of Punishment and Reward Subversion of Bureaucracy and Modiphobia The Modi Government in Gujarat has ensured the support and collaboration of bureaucrats and police personnel by the effective employment of carrot and stick policy; by penalizing those who defied illegal orders and adhered to the Indian Constitution and rewarding…
Ineffective Relief and Rehabilitation (Official and Independent Studies)
07-Jun-2017
The Government of Gujarat’s partisan approach was towards the victims of the communal violence was reflected in the declaration of two distinct and discriminatory compensation packages for the families of victims who had died in the Godhra fire and those who had been massacred thereafter. Under the Gujarat government’s original plan, the families of victims…
Gujarat Government Systematically Subverting the Prosecuting Agency
07-Jun-2017
Subverting the Prosecuting Agency Systematically, the government of Gujarat subverted the prosecutions launched in the Gujarat Carnage 2002 cases by appointing Law Officers who were active card holding members of the Organisations Implicated in the Crimes (the RSS, VHP, BD and BJP) in stead of Lawyers with unimpeachable independence and integrity The Supreme Court severely…
Pathetic Living conditions of the Refugees
07-Jun-2017
FoodCommReport2007 A report on the pitiable living conditions of Gujarat’s refugees was submitted to the Supreme Court by Supreme Court Commissioner, NC Sexena, in the PUCL’s Right to Food petition. The highlights and appalling facts of the Report are as under: It was established prima facie that the directions of the honourable Supreme Court…
Inadequate Compensation (Official and Independent Studies)
07-Jun-2017
The Gujarat state has paid out a mere Rs 1.5 lakh (Rs 90,000 in cash and Rs 60,000 in Narmada Bonds) as compensation to the next of kin of those killed in the violence of 2002. A detailed memoranda to the United Progressive Alliance (UPA I) not to mention three public meetings held by…
Report by the National Commission for Minorities after its visit to Gujarat, October 13-17, 2006
07-Jun-2017
In August 29, 2006, social activists filed complaints before the National Commission for Minorities.They pointed out that more than 5,000 Muslim families in Gujarat are staying in makeshift colonies in four districts of Gujarat. In view of the tense situation in their original place of residence, these people are unable to return. In the absence…
Gujarat Government Rewarding Illegal Acts of Subservient Policemen and Bureaucrats
07-Jun-2017
Rewarding Illegal Acts Subservient Policemen and Bureaucrats In August 2004, Rahul Sharma submitted a critical piece of evidence, a CD containing the cellphone call records of BJP leaders and senior police officials, to the Nanavati-Shah Commission. This has not been probed by the State Government at all. Investigations have been conducted solely by citizens rights…
Illegal Mass Graves Found
07-Jun-2017
Mass graves were unearthed in Pandharwada and Kidiad in December 2005. The remains were illegally dumped in forest wasteland near the Paanam river outside Lunawada town. The Gujarat high court ordered the human remains to be sent for DNA testing and analysis, to be carried out at the forensic laboratory at Red Hill, Hyderabad, under…