Citizens for Justice and Peace
Gujarat riots: Parading of bodies triggered conspiracy, Zakia tells SC The Telegraph
11-Nov-2021
The apex court is hearing a plea from Zakia Jafri, whose husband and former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri was burnt alive with 68 others The alleged conspiracy behind the 2002 Gujarat pogrom started playing out when the charred bodies of the kar sevaks killed in the Godhra train fire began to be paraded to Ahmedabad,…
Gujarat Riots – No Appeal Filed Against Maya Kodnani’s Acquittal; VHP Persons Appointed Prosecutors In Many Cases : Kapil Sibal Tells Supreme Court Live Law
11-Nov-2021
On Wednesday, to demonstrate the lack of proper investigation by the SIT in the Gujarat riots conspiracy case, Mr. Kapil Sibal pointed out to the Supreme Court that SIT has not challenged the Gujarat High Court’s decision to acquit Maya Kodnani, former BJP MLA from Naroda, who was identified as the ‘kingpin’ in the Naroda…
Remembering Gulberg: Revisiting the Ruins 17 years after the massacre, Ehsan Jafri and Azhar Mody's Families meet at Gulberg Society
01-Mar-2019
On February 28, 2002 a raging mob descended on Gulberg Society in Gujarat, baying for the blood of its residents. Many of them took refuge in the home of former Congress Member of Parliament Ehsan Jafri. Infact, when the crowd became uncontrollable, Jafri bravely stepped out to reason with them. But they lynched him brutally…
Nevertheless, she persisted How Teesta Setalvad's perseverance in Gujarat riot cases has rattled a vindictive regime
16-May-2018
CJP has been at the forefront of the struggle for justice in multiple Gujarat riots related cases including Naroda Patiya, Ode Massacre, Sardarpura, Gulberg Society etc. We have fought these battles in the courts and beyond. As a result of this CJP Secretary and internationally acclaimed Human Rights Defender, Teesta Setalvad, has constantly been in…
A Prayer for Gulberg Waiting for justice
07-Mar-2018
Every year a prayers are held for the victims of Gulberg Society massacre. This year through the lens of survivor Rupa Behn Mody CJP looks back on at the last 16 years. Justice still eludes.
Analysis – How the Top Cops Deserted Gulberg
31-May-2017
Note on Visnagar of Mehsana district
08-May-2017
Deepda Darwaza in Visnagar of Mehsana district is one of the nine trials being monitored by the Supreme Court. Eleven persons were massacred on 28.2.2002 while the attacks on Naroda Patiya, Naroda Gaam and Gulberg in Ahmedabad were also taking place. CJP brings Backgrounders on this Historic Trial for its Readers.
MEMORIAL TO A GENOCIDE
13-Sep-2012
Citizens for Justice and Peace and Jamia Millia Islamia MEMORIAL TO A GENOCIDE GULBERG GUJARAT 2002-2012 October 9 -13, 2012 M.F. Hussain Art Gallery, Jamia Millia Islami, Delhi Media Coverage
Authentication Application (Gulberg Society Massacre Case)
29-Mar-2011
Application to Authenticate CD of Phone Call Records, Record Evidence to Prove Call Contents and Location and Tie Up Loopholes in Evidence (witness advocates in Gulberg Society Massacre Case) March 29, 2011 Advocate for the victims and witnesses in the Gulberg Society Massacre case, S M Vohra, has filed a detailed application urging the…
Gulberg case adjourned till SC review SIT performance
15-Mar-2010
March 15, 2010 Gulberg case adjourned till SC review SIT performance URGENT PRESS RELEASE The ongoing trial in the Gulberg society massacre case has been deferred until the Supreme Court hears, in detail submissions on the allegations made against the SIT and the response by its chairperson Dr Raghavan in early April. The resignation…