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[09/12, 11:54] John DSouza: Does the BJP think that they will always be in power? What is more plausible is that the bureaucracy has been introducing such jurisprudence in increments in different fields. I feel that as a civil liberties group we should start a campaign for public and third party regulatory oversight by an independently elected group on delighted legislation, which also includes interpretation by jailors, prosecutors, agencies of civil liberties provision... My question to the lawyers would be what kind of public oversight systems exist in other countries, and what kind of Model Bill can we draft for and campaign. I know we cannot ask for the earth, but can we have a minimalist draft which we could get support for. Earlier the press was supposed to play this role. Later they said that Civil society organisations like unions and them NGOs all of whom are slowly being marginalised..
Trumpism, of different hues is the biggest danger to democracy worldwide. This means that our main task is to increase the component of participative democracy - thus institutions like Gram Sabhas, RTI, Ward Committees, Local Maidan committees, SHGs ( Self Help Groups) Cooperatives, Local Credit Exchanges, Ethical Investments, Producer-consumer cooperatives are our first line of democractic defence..