NEWS & UPDATES
Up one levelPoliticians Welcome PRPP Punjab
Political leadership cutting across party lines, welcomed the Team Nishan initiative on Police Reforms from Peoples Perspective.
PRPP Punjab-Lahmber Hussainpuri
Famous International Punjabi singer Lahmber Hussainpuri joined the Police Reforms Peoples Perspective Campaign
Police Reforms Peoples Perspective(PRPP) Punjab Press Confrence Jallandur-26 Feb 2010
On 26th day of Feb Team Nishan organized press confrence at Jallander Press Club to publicise the launch of PRPP Campaign in the State of Punjab.
PRPP Punjab-Sardar Darshan Singh Brar,MLA Baghapurana, joins the campaign to democratize criminalised police system
In the aftermath of conditional resignation of two Police Sub Inspectors against corrution in promotions and its acceptance by Punjab Police Top Brass, necessiated immediate launch of PRPP campaign in Punjab to support the victim police officers and public. Sardar Darshan Singh Brar,MLA from Baghapurana welcomed this initiative and expressed his complete solidarity with the campaign.
Punjab Police-Injustice with impunity-Indian Police Service-04th Feb 2010
It is the organizational leadership comprising of IPS officers that has failed its own fraternity of front line police officers who form part of 99.87% of the police in every state but still they are the most used, abused and most little understood.
A peep into dark alleys of Colonial Era- Exploitation, Suppression,Humiliation
Crusaders of Team Nishan, as a sequel to launch of PRPP Campaign visited Front Line Police officers in Police stations and found the self esteem of these Police officers at lowest ebb.Police Top Brass has special criminal promotion programme in place to flourish corruption. Technical lacunas are specialised to pass the buck.
Police Reforms-People's Perspective-Public is Police(PRPP-PP) Campaign kickstarted at Sirsa, 09th Jan 2010
Police reforms initiated from sept 2006 by the intervention of Apex court did not change much on ground for a common man, rampant/organized corruption criminal negligence and apathy remain pervasive due to the utter failure of Indian Police Service leadership due to lack of professional competence and criminal negligence.
Nishan Addresses Youth at NCC Camp
Team Nishan, Comprising of Ms.Sarah DeNicola,Project Officer and Maelle Brichard, Project Coordinator Police reforms along with Director addressed a group of 500 young students from different colleges on the role of youth and Universal Declaration of Human rights
"Unsung Heroes"Annual Adventure & leadership Camp 14th June -18 June 2009, Manali
Annual Adventure & Leadership Camp for the "Unsung Heroes" of 2001 Indo Bangladesh border skimish of 21 April 2001 in which 18 BSF soldiers fall to the enemy bullets while defending the terretorial integrity of India, was held at Manali from 14th June to 18th June 2009.
Electoral Democracy- Opposing Forces
The village revolutionary vigilance committe's members went on the campaigning of negative voting to send a strong signal to the corrupt politicians and political parties, that they can't take them for granted for any more
10 Dec-Historical Day of Universal Declaration of Human Rights celebrated in Haryana
Human Rights activists celebrated 60th year of Universal Declaration of Human Rights at village Bairsal in Haryana
The 'Youth' Embark Upon Crusade Against Corruption
The overwhelming response of the students and teachers of the Institute of Mass Communication & Media Technology at Kurukshetra University has reinforced our view that we still have heroic people in this country who are ever ready to attempt the impossibles.
Nishan Views on Police
Director of Nishan, Aridaman Jit Singh, hits the nail on the head with his remarks regarding the situation of the police in India.
Nishan - Convention Against Fascism
Nishan along with 90 organisations from across the country joined Anhad in successful mobilisation against fascist forces in India. The convention called on all members of the society who are concerned about the current national state of affairs to come forward and stand against fascist forces attempting to halt the democratic process in the country.
Death Just a Bullet Away- Druken Police Performing
In a shocking example of abuse of force by the police, a group of allegedly drunk Haryana policemen shot dead a 22-year-old college student who was returning home from a party at his friend’s place in Hisar district.
Youth Camp
Team Nishan joined hands with NYK at Pipli to empower the youth of Kurukshetra District on the issue of police accountability and bureaucratic corruption abetted by indifferent political leadership in Indian democracy.
Citizens Oversight-Change begins from here
In a bid on public police partnership, Team Nishan along with another NGO joined Kurukshetra Traffic Police team to enforce speed limit on errant drivers on GT Road in the Kurukshetra District on 27 August 2008.
Nishan Addresses Youth to usher the era of change- Uttar Pradesh
Young men fired with the idea of raw patriotism and inspired by the supreme sacrifice of legendary hero Sardar Bhagat Singh flocked to an enthusiastic night function in Uttar Pradesh.
