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Liberal Youth Forum

LYF

LYF is to have a national network of liberal individuals and organisations which discusses and develops liberal policies and generates popular support among young individuals and organisations. It is a registered organisation. More to 'Liberal Youth Forum'

India-FAN

IFAN

India-FAN are a network of liberals who believe in individual freedom, rule of law and limited government. Its vision is to achieve a liberal society. More to 'India-FAN'

Freedom Gate

Pakistan

The avant-garde of a liberal democracy in Pakistan has a name: FreedomGate Pakistan (FGP). Current and future leaders in society, economy and politics seek and deliver self-improvement in seminars and skill trainings, seed and harvest food for thoughts, read and publish in this network. Alumni of the International Academy for Leadership (IAF) in Germany commit themselves on this platform for a free and open Pakistani society and state with equal rights. www.freedomgatepakistan.org
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Programme Officer, Police Reforms Programme (South Asia), Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative

The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI), New Delhi is currently recruiting a Programme Officer (South Asia) to spearhead its growing work on Police Reforms. The programme focuses on promoting police accountability and reform in the Commonwealth countries of South Asia. Read more
South Asia Ilyas Kashmiri: A Too-Convenient Connection
Since the assassination of Osama bin Laden there has been a great deal of media and intelligence chatter on who would replace bin Laden as the leader of Al Qaida. One name, that of Ilyas Kashmiri, generated a certain amount of interest in South Asia, not least because it seemingly establishes the interconnectedness of the networks from Kashmir through Pakistan, Afghanistan and all the way to the Al Qaida’s Western collaborators including in Europe and the United States. His death, after a drone strike on June 3, 2011, gives us a chance to examine the details of the life of one of the most dangerous militants to arise out of South Asia. Read more
Jammu & Kashmir: Stuck in an Insurgency
Over twenty civilians have lost their lives since June 2010 in a series of clashes with the paramilitary and police deployed in the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. Situated at the core of the conflict between India and Pakistan, the state has seen a violent insurgency over the last twenty years costing tens of thousands of casualties, as well as destroyed the economy and institutions of self-governance in the state. The current protests show that although the armed insurgency might be over a highly securitised state structure finds it difficult to deal with the demands of a civilian population. Read more
Governance, Identity and Statehood - India's Balkanization?
Amidst all the cultural, geographical, historical, linguistic heterogeneity that define democratic India, balancing competing interests has always proved to be a formidable challenge. One particular issue has been of determining state boundaries. India’s fourth largest state of Andhra Pradesh has been the battleground for demands of separation of its sub-region Telangana since the 1940s. Read more
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Freedomgate Pakistan
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