Ram Mashru is a freelance journalist and south Asia analyst, specialising in the politics, human rights and international relations of India. His articles have been published in a range of national and international publications, and he recently obtained an MSc in Contemporary India (Area Studies) from the University of Oxford and completed a BA in Law from the University of Cambridge. Twitter: @RamMashru
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Published in: openIndiaEliminating the middle man: the Indian government’s contempt for civil societyIn India, the concept of civil society is only a nascent one, but the authorities already view it with suspicion....