“LC has reason to believe that its officer bearers are being personally targeted for speaking up in defence of human rights.”
Tag: NGOs
CBI Registers Criminal Case Against Lawyers Collective, Names Anand Grover
Sections of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, 2010 have also been included in the FIR by the central agency after receiving a complaint against the Collective from the Union Home Ministry.
Govt Warns FCRA-Registered NGOs of Penal Action If Home Ministry Approval on Change in Office Bearers Not Sought
But political parties can continue receiving foreign funds without any legal scrutiny, thanks to the amendments brought in by the Modi govt in 2018.
NGOs Need International Protection From Hindu Nationalism in India
The BJP has meticulously orchestrated a systematic dismantling of NGOs that has put the future of Indian advocacy surrounding socio-economic and environmental issues in jeopardy.
India: Decades of Hostility Against NGOs Have Worsened Under Narendra Modi
Modi has used his political platform to speak out against NGOs, in an attempt to fuel mistrust of their activities.
Centre Should Refrain From Using Coercive Methods To Silence NGOs: NGO Body
The ED has frozen over a dozen bank accounts of environmental NGO Greenpeace.