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16-May-2025

From Detention to Deportation: The mass deportations and detention crisis at Assam’s Matia centre From silent pushbacks to illegal detentions, India’s treatment of Rohingya and other foreigners at Matia reveals a disturbing erosion of due process and rights

06-May-2025

“Abuse of law”: SC quashes second FT case against woman already declared Indian, reinforces finality of citizenship verdicts In Tarabhanu Khatoon v. Union of India, the Supreme Court quashed a second Foreigners Tribunal case by terming it as an abuse of process

25-Apr-2025

Restoring Citizenship, Rebuilding Lives: CJP continues its journey in Assam Three lives. Three victories. Thousands still wait for justice

23-Apr-2025

Declared Foreigner, buried Indian: The tragic death of Abdul Matleb in Assam’s detention camp Branded Bangladeshi by the State and detained without extinguishing his legal remedies, Abdul Matleb died in custody — only to be returned to his family as an Indian. His story exposes the human cost of Assam’s broken citizenship regime

17-Apr-2025

“Anti-conversion laws being weaponised”: CJP seeks interim relief against misuse of anti-conversion laws Citizens for Justice and Peace urges interim relief to curb weaponisation of anti-conversion laws, challenges 2024 UP amendment enabling third-party complaints and harsher penalties

10-Apr-2025

A jumla or a concrete step? Assam CM’s announcement on Koch Rajbongshi cases raises more questions than answers Assam CM's vow to drop FT cases against Koch Rajbongshis sparks debate on identity, execution, and political motives

10-Apr-2025

A Long Road to Justice: CJP helps Alijon Bibi reclaim her citizenship after 2-year legal battle Muslim woman in Assam reclaims Indian citizenship after 20-year battle, with Citizens for Justice and Peace by her side

04-Apr-2025

CJP Triumph: Bipul Karmakar wins citizenship battle after a two-year struggle Despite possessing decades-old documents proving his Indian ancestry, a daily wage labourer in Assam was forced to fight an unjust legal battle

21-Mar-2025

SC: Only 10 deported, 33 of 63 contest foreigner status from the Matia Transit Camp, Assam The affidavit submitted by the State of Assam in the ongoing Raju Bala case, provides a comprehensive breakdown of 270 individuals currently lodged in the Matia Transit camp, detailing their legal status, progress of deportation process, and challenges faced

04-Mar-2025

CJP Win! Gauhati HC stays deportation of Ajabha Khatun, will address bail demand on April 4 In a crucial intervention, a divisive bench halts Ajabha Khatun’s deportation, directs the Foreigners Tribunal to produce records to examine the procedural validity of the declaration as foreigner, bail prayer kept pending till then

27-Feb-2025

Victory at Last: Micharan Bibi’s citizenship restored after year-long struggle A 73-year-old Assamese woman, wrongfully accused of being a foreigner, secures justice with CJP’s unwavering legal support

11-Feb-2025

The Anti-Conversion Law of Rajasthan: A threat to individual liberty and religious freedom Rajasthan's Anti-Conversion Bill 2025 curbs freedoms, imposes harsh penalties, and risks abuse and discrimination

28-Jan-2025

Relentless Pursuit of Justice: CJP’s Advocacy for Citizenship Rights in Assam In 2024, this is how CJP stood firm in Assam

10-Dec-2024

Human Rights Day 2024: CJP’s Fight for Access to Justice in India This Human Rights Day, let’s face the truth

20-Nov-2024

CJP triumphs in securing bail for Assam’s Sahid Ali: A step towards restoring citizenship While the bail is a temporary relief, it represents a major step in securing Sahid Ali’s full legal recognition as a citizen, with CJP committed to ensuring to help all those in Assam who face similar struggles in proving their rightful identity and citizenship

23-Oct-2024

Tragic victory: Citizenship restored for Assam’s Sabaruddin after his passing Falsely accused as a foreigner, Sabaruddin Ali won his citizenship case, but passed away before receiving the court’s judgment, leaving his family in financial and emotional turmoil

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