June 5, 2009
View our photo essay on Blue Star, containing images from the assault and eyewitness accounts.
“The impunity gap in India is nowhere more evident than in Punjab.”
– Ensaaf & Human Rights Watch
A Mission to End Impunity
Ensaaf is a nonprofit organization working to end impunity and achieve justice for mass state crimes in India, with a focus on Punjab.
Reports
January 2009
A Preliminary Quantitative Analysis
News
May 22, 2009
Thank you for your support these five years, since our launch in April 2004. However, we are far from done.
April 2009
In its latest report, the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances incorporated many of the allegations presented by Ensaaf.
April 2009
The four-person subcommittee began operating in August 2008, and Ensaaf attended the first hearing.
Support Our Work
Every donation goes directly to documenting abuses, litigating human rights cases, and organizing survivors to end impunity and achieve justice.
Notable Achievements
- Five Officers Convicted. Ensaaf provided key litigation support in the conviction of 5 officers for Jaswant Singh Khalra's abduction and murder.
- International Experts Engaged. Ensaaf partnered with the Nobel-prize winning organization Physicians for Human Rights on a torture and trauma study.
- Recognized as a Ground-breaking Organization. Ensaaf Co-Founders received the Echoing Green fellowship award in 2006.