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22 January, 2024
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The anti-communal and progressive civic space is under the most serious attack by various restrictions in India.
What are the issues faced by Civil Society Organisations (CSOs)?
A free civic space is the space where CSOs can operate without undue interference from the state or other actors.
Communalism is the ideology that divides people along religious lines and promotes hatred and violence between different communities.
Category based on intensity of attack |
Restrictions |
High |
Loss of funds, imprisonment and other charges |
Moderate |
Centre for Policy Research a prominent think tank is also targeted by the state. |
Low |
They are attacked by Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Income Tax department. |
What are the instruments used by the State against CSO?
Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) |
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Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) |
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