03-Jun-2023 Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill: North-east to bear the brunt The unclassified forests of the region will become endangered
03-Apr-2023 प्रस्तावित वन संरक्षण विधेयक 2023 ने बढ़ाई वन अधिकार कार्यकर्ता और पर्यावरणविदों की चिंता वन (संरक्षण) संशोधन विधेयक- 2023 बुधवार को लोकसभा में पेश किया गया जिसके साथ ही वन अधिकार कार्यकर्ताओं और पर्यावरणविदों ने चिंताओं की घंटी बजा दी है।
31-Mar-2023 Forest Conservation Bill 2023: too many exemptions, discretion to Centre The proposed bill makes forest clearance easier and exempts many categories of land from the purview of the Act
16-Jan-2023 Displacement then, Uncertain Future now—Gutti Koyas face a volatile state and an agitated Forest Department: Telangana Fleeing from Chhattisgarh two decades ago, these Adivasis face a hostile environment in Telangana
03-Jan-2023 Forest Conservation Rules violate Forest Rights Act: reiterates NCST The Union Ministry of Environment dismisses concerns as being legally untenable
14-Oct-2022 Forest officers in Karnataka accused of custodial torture Tribal man accused of poaching a deer, dies in custody - family alleges torture.
13-Jun-2022 Attacks on Tharu Adivasis: NHRC issues final warning to UP Police for ‘non-responsive attitude’ UP Police has been ignoring the Commission for 6 months despite NHRC’s directions to submit a report on a 2020 complaint
08-Feb-2022 India: Legacies and Challenges of the Land & Forest Rights Movement Published by AIUFWP & CJP
15-Sep-2021 Koli Bhaji: A feast fit for Gods! Unique rain invoking ceremonies involve offering local vegetables, and performing the Kamadi folk dance
06-Sep-2021 CJP impact: A fellowship, that encouraged communities to cross communication barriers It has helped open up a window for Van Gujjars, whose stories are now being shared widely
12-Aug-2021 Forest resource rights vs. Land rights under Forest Rights Act Why it is important to understand the distinction
09-Aug-2021 We are also human beings! The economically deprived Katkari tribe of Maharashtra demands right to a dignified life
03-Aug-2021 HC order empowers Van Gujjars during Covid-19 The community was finally allowed to enter the meadows of Uttarkashi
31-Jul-2021 No eviction of forest dwellers without resolution of land claims: NHRC Chief J. Arun Mishra (retd.) takes stand against eviction of tribals without resolution of land claims
08-Jul-2021 West Bengal: Wild elephant attacks and the human dilemma Residents of Ghar Salbani say they are spending days in terror
04-Jun-2021 A ray of hope is all we need How Uttarakhand’s Van Gujjars are rebuilding relationships with villagers