AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoIndia Protest Showdown: Sonam Wangchuk says he’ll end his 25-day hunger strike today only if the Centre gives an unequivocal promise of “no legal action” against students over the July 20 Sansad Chalo NEET protest, while Parliament stays disrupted and the opposition renews calls for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. Government Accountability Pressure: Anna Hazare urged Modi to fix ministerial accountability and open dialogue, arguing resignation would strengthen governance rather than weaken it. Court & Disability Rights: A Minnesota disabled activist describes waiver services that are supposed to help but instead force constant fights for basic care, amid fraud-related dysfunction. Civil Society Mobilization: South African groups are planning an Aug. 8 march to Parliament against xenophobic violence and hate speech, pushing the state to address unemployment and service failures. Human Rights & Due Process: In Serbia, an activist group says Interpol rejecting arrest warrants for exiled Novi Sad activists confirms political persecution claims. NGO & Land Rights: Cameroon’s CIVITAS convened stakeholders on women’s land rights and justice, urging reforms that don’t leave women behind. Maritime Disaster Backlash (Guyana): After the MV Barima capsizing, civil society and opposition criticize government handling and demand ministerial removal and better trauma support for survivors. Police Misconduct (UK): A Norfolk Constabulary body-cam leak shows officers joking about sex with suspects and discussing abuse during an arrest, fueling calls for accountability.
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