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Misuse of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act #UAPA

Susan Abraham   The Gadchiroli Sessions Court judgment sentencing G N Saibaba, Prashant Rahi, Hem Mishra, Mahesh Tirki, Pandu Narote to life imprisonment and Vijay Tirki to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment is flawed and shows clearly to what extent the… Continue Reading →

How Unlawful Activities Prevention Act #UAPA has eaten up fundamental rights and freedoms

The repeal of POTA was indeed an eye-wash. ARUN FERREIRA AND VERNON GONSALVES  @storiesunscene Soon after its adoption, the Constitution of India was amended in 1951. At the time, several progressive judgments (Romesh Thapar versus the State of Madras, 1950;… Continue Reading →

India – Law And Injustice – Draconian Laws #TADA #POTA #UAPA

While the high and mighty have an easy run with the legal system, for the underprivileged and the dissenters it is easy to land in jail but almost impossible to get out, no matter what the evidence. Asad Ashraf profiles three cases… Continue Reading →

Nine students booked for anti-Modi protests at DU #wtfnews #UAPA #draconianlaws

Published: Thursday, Feb 7, 2013, 23:35 IST Agency: IANS Nine students have been booked for breaking law and order during a protest against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi at Delhi University‘s Shri Ram College of Commerce, police said Thursday. The… Continue Reading →

Press Release on Arrest of Scientist Mr Gopal in Kerala #UAPA #draconianlaws

Press Release Jan 1, 2013 Chennai We the undersigned professors, scientists, writers and rights activists are very much shocked to see the Kerala police picturing Mr.Gopal who was arrested at Mavelikara on December 29, 2012 along with six others as… Continue Reading →

Civil Liberties activists arrested as Suspected Maoists #Kozhikode #UAPA #WTFnews

Suspected Maoists arrested in Mavelikkara TNN | Dec 30, 2012, 05.46 AM IST KOZHIKODE: Five persons were on Saturday arrested from a lodge in Mavelikkara for their alleged Maoist links.Police identified the arrested as Gopal from Tamil Nadu, Bahuleyan and Shiyaz from Thiruvananthapuram,… Continue Reading →

Condemn the spate of arrests in Kerala under the UAPA! Demand unconditional release

Joint statement issued by intellectuals and human rights activists against the arrests being conducted under the guise of Maoist hunt Condemn the spate of arrests in Kerala under the UAPA! Demand the immediate, unconditional release of arrested activists! On 15… Continue Reading →

#India -Arrests at Mavelikkara: Against UAPA, For the right to dissent #blacklaws

by Gilbert Sebastian , Facebook There is a saying in Malayalam, ‘Kaaryam paranjaal Communistaayi!’ meaning, you will be labelled a Communist if you tell the truth. This used to be a saying during the decades when the Communist party in the state used to… Continue Reading →

Open letter to Delhi Police for action against the police for sexual abuse, violence and initimidation #Vaw

Dated: February 9, 2013     OPEN LETTER TO DELHI POLICE AND OTHER AUTHORITIES DEMANDING ACTION AGAINST THE POLICE FOR SEXUAL ABUSE, VIOLENCE AND INTIMIDATION   Shri Neeraj Kumarji,   We, the undersigned individuals and organizations, are shocked by the… Continue Reading →

Bhag Modi Bhag: 3 eyewitness accounts from a protest in DU

FEBRUARY 8, 2013 tags: Delhi police, Delhi University, Narendra Modi, Student Protest by Shuddhabrata Sengupta, KAFILA.ORG Guest posts by CHANDAN GOMES, AKHIL KUMAR and an ANONYMOUS student; photographs by CHANDAN GOMES, SHAFAQ KHAN Photo credit: Chandan Gomes No Space for Dissent by CHANDAN GOMES On 6th January, 2013 the usually quaint Delhi… Continue Reading →

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