Programs
Ensaaf’s programs work together to create a comprehensive approach to ending impunity and achieving justice for mass state crimes in India, with a focus on Punjab. Click on the programs below to learn about the innovative projects Ensaaf has pursued to challenge systematic impunity in India.
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.
Community Organizing & Education
We educate the general public and organize survivors to advocate for their rights to truth, justice, and reparations.
Documentation
We document abuses to counter official denials and build evidence for accountability, conducting innovative projects and producing groundbreaking reports.
Legal Advocacy
We engage in strategic litigation to hold perpetrators accountable and set national precedents on human rights norms.
United Nations Advocacy
We alert the United Nations to critical human rights issues about the situation of impunity in Punjab, as well as specific cases.