26-Jun-2023 Inside India’s forest lands a battle for land and resources: Adivasis & Forest dwellers A real life battle is on in those lands over which forest dwellers and Adivasis ought to have control but where state and corporate interests intrude
06-Feb-2023 Asked about FRA implementation in states, MoTA dodges accountability Data on claims settled and titles distributed state-by-state until November 30, 2022 provided by the government
16-Dec-2022 Titles for 50% of FRA claims distributed; 95% of titles given to individuals: MoTA Between now and June 30, 2022, the government will provide state-by-state details on claims settled and titles distributed
25-Oct-2022 Forest Conservation Rules, 2022- An overview of changes that snatch rights of Gram Sabhas The forest conservation rules present a new challenge to an already ill implemented Forest Rights Act, 2006; they take away the rights of Gram Sabha to first consent to any diversion of forest land.
11-Aug-2022 Over 16,000 FRA claims rejected in Karnataka Officials allege encroachment and false claims lead to rejection
05-Aug-2022 थारू जनजाति ने पारंपरिक नृत्य कर मांगा भूमि अधिकार वन अधिकारों को मान्यता न देने के विरोध में होरी नृत्य करते हुए पलिया में निकाली रैली
29-Mar-2022 After Sonbhadra, additional Forest Lands Claims filed for Chitrakoot villagers AIUFWP helps Chitrakoot villagers file Forest Land Claims under FRA
08-Mar-2022 UP Forest Dept. had no authority to intrude over ‘revenue land’: CJP-AIUFWP to NHRC Forest officials had attacked Tharu Adivasis in July 2020
08-Feb-2022 India: Legacies and Challenges of the Land & Forest Rights Movement Published by AIUFWP & CJP
08-Dec-2021 Tharu Adivasis refuse to give up their struggle for Community Forest Rights They have filed their objections with the district administration
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
30-Jul-2021 Tug of war between two ministries, Adivasi rights slip through the cracks MoEF seeking to control autonomy over land and rights that MoTA was given in 2006?
28-Jul-2021 How the Adivasis are fighting against illegal eviction in Khandwa Adivasi families in Khandwa have been forcibly evicted
26-Jul-2021 Organised violence against Adivasis, denial of Forest Rights Adivasis organise to protect their rights as corporate control over forests escalates
11-Jan-2021 Adivasi women forest workers allegedly assaulted by UP Police Police arrested the women for protesting an unauthorised construction on forest land