Centre for Criminology and Justice TISS Mumbai

25/02/2019

https://chat.whatsapp.com/JYHrFbAZxPdJZIn5fahp3W

Hey guys this is a group with the students of the current batch of M.A. Social work with a specialisation in Criminology and Justice. Anyone aspiring to join this course in 2019 is invited to joint this WhatsApp group

07/02/2019

https://indianexpress.com/article/india/virginity-test-to-be-registered-as-sexual-harassment-case-if-victim-files-complaint-5573039/

The Indian Express had first reported about the movement started by members of ‘Stop the V-Ritual’ Whatsapp group against “virginity tests” after one of them, Siddhant Dashrath Indrekar (21), had complained against the caste panchayat at the Vishrantwadi police station on November 25, 2017.

06/02/2019

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfGqDKinp8eZbWnfZNIr1XE9QJtqeJG2Vbw32Mp1_4-eRWDsA/viewform?usp=send_form

Tribal Leadership Programme 2019: Call for Applications
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The TLP is a week-long residential programme, complemented by intensive engagement over the subsequent year, for young women and men from tribal communities who feel strongly about the challenges faced by tribal communities, believe in the power of tribal discourse and feel the need to do something about it. It is structured to be a platform for such individuals to be part of a like minded pan India group and seed a model of leadership for social impact which resonates with the fundamental values of tribalism.

Please find enclosed a call for applications, and a google link for the application form is at https://goo.gl/forms/kuCvYpRfJ3aODGjp2.

We look forward to meeting some outstanding individuals, and being inspired by their stories!

Team TLP!

We invite nominations (can be nominated by a third person/ organisation / self) for passionate, creative and dynamic tribal youth from across India, who are working with their communities or show demonstrated willingness to contribute to their communities to apply, participate, contribute and at the...

06/02/2019

For more information on policing issues and police reformsc check out this page.

https://www.facebook.com/PoliceReformsWatch/

We are a coalition of concerned citizens who have been working to catalyse demand for better policing in Maharashtra. It is based in Mumbai.

06/02/2019

http://hindi.roundtableindia.co.in/index.php/features/8929-%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A7-%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80-%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88-%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82-%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%AE-%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8B%E0%A5%9C%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE-%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF

TISS Criminal justice fellow writes.

प्रवीण कुमार (Praveen Kumar) मैं अभी वर्तमान समय में विचाराधीन बंदियों के साथ उनकी सामाजिक विधि सहायता पर कार्य कर रहा हूँ. .....

15/12/2018

Consultation on Civil Society engagement with police complaints authorities in Maharashtra. A step towards demanding police accountability.

Organized by Commonwealth Human Rights initiative, Mumbai. Police Reforms (India)

10/10/2018

http://policereformswatch.org/status-of-implementation-of-supreme-court-directives-in-prakash-singh-v-union-of-india/

Do you want to hear more on Policing issues in Maharashtra?
Please let me know in the comments.

To also know more, Please visit

https://www.facebook.com/search/posts/?q=police%20reforms%20(india)

08 October 0 Status of Implementation of Supreme Court directives in Prakash Singh v. Union of India police   |   SC Directives   |   No comment Status of Implementation of SC Directions maharashtraPCAPEBPrakash SinghSC DirectivesSSC

13/06/2018

http://www.thesangaiexpress.com/in-response-to-the-culture-of-shaming/

This article has been written by Ronica Vungmuankim, a criminal justice fellow working in Manipur under the Centre for Criminology and Justice Fellowship Program, TISS.
In this article, the author has attempted to bring to the light the approach of the community towards victims of Drug abuse (people in drug addiction) through the culture of shaming.

Sangai Express is a local daily newspaper of Manipur.

Do have a read. :)

The sangaiexpress.com

24/04/2018

https://thewire.in/women/off-with-their-heads-why-the-new-ordinance-for-death-penalty-for-rapists-wont-do

Many issues including stigma, family and societal pressure, financial constraints and an insensitive criminal justice system need to be resolved for victims to come forward more and for their rapists to face punishment for their crimes.

20/04/2018

https://www.thequint.com/voices/citizen-q/police-raid-on-unmarried-couples

Be in love, be informed. Know your rights.

The girl said, “The plan is off! I am never going to a hotel. What if we get caught in a similar situation?”

14/01/2018

http://thesabha.org/hindi/बहुत-अधिक-कानून-बहुत-कम-न्/01/2018/

One of the criminal justice fellow's article. Please read and share
Praveen Kumar well written :)

बहुत अधिक कानून, बहुत कम न्याय By प्रवीण कुमार on January 14, 2018 पहली पंक्ति से दाएं – डॉ। पुनम कुमारी (सह-समन्वयक कानूनी सहायत�...

01/01/2018

https://www.facebook.com/sameeksha.tiss/videos/1944244755902543/