This joint statement, signed and endorsed by various organisations and individuals from across India, named at the end, was put out on 12 November 2011.
The 2011 Land Acquisition, Resettlement and Rehabilitation Bill is a dangerous exercise in doublespeak that will worsen the injustice and devastation caused by the present law. Below is a joint statement on this legislation from a number of organisations and individuals, calling for the rejection of the new Bill and raising the basic issues that need to be addressed by any legal framework.
The statement points out that:
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