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How does Ensaaf document and research human rights abuses?

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How does Ensaaf document and research human rights abuses?

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Ensaaf is engaged in both qualitative and quantitative analysis to document the full-scale of lethal violence that occurred during the Punjab counterinsurgency. Ensaaf primarily engages in three types of documentation. First, Ensaaf collects and analyzes government, legal, and witness documents, such as those used in its report Twenty Years of Impunity: The November 1984 Pogroms of Sikhs in India. This in-depth report analyzes thousands of pages of previously unavailable affidavits, government records, and arguments submitted to the 1985 Misra Commission. Second, Ensaaf also conducts detailed interviews and surveys of survivors to document testimonies of abuse, as well as experiences in pursuing remedies for the abuses suffered. Such interviews provide material for reports such as Ensaaf’s joint report with Human Rights Watch, Protecting the Killers: A Policy of Impunity in Punjab, India. The 123-page report examines the challenges faced by victims and their relatives in pursuing legal

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