Civil Society organisations demand respect for the Right to Dissent

On October 9 2014 the Home Ministry submitted an affidavit in the Delhi High Court against Greenpeace India. This triggered a strong reaction with the civil society leaders taking up the issue. The move of the Government to keep NGOs at bay has been criticized as discriminatory and a violation of freedom speech.The government of India and NGOs seem to be at loggerheads since June this year....