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2 years, 5 cities, 6 cases – and ‘proof’ everywhere is the same magazine #draconianlaws

Muzamil Jaleel : New Delhi, Wed Sep 26 2012,  Indian Express On April 16, 2006, Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh was tense. There had been communal clashes a week ago during Eid-e-Milad. In the afternoon, policemen from the Kotwali police station arrested… Continue Reading →

A children’s magazine, newspaper, Urdu poetry – anything can land you in jail in India #draconianlaws

  Muzamil Jaleel : New Delhi, Tue Sep 25 2012,  Indian Express In the story of men getting branded “SIMI activists” and charged under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), innocuous objects take the form of “incriminating material”. The list… 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- Prisons shut away from all human rights

Hindustan Times New Delhi, February 24, 2013 West Bengal‘s Dum Dum Central Jail could put the notorious Abu Ghraib in a shade going by some of the disturbing incidents which have taken place there recently. A mere request for better… 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 →

SC aguished over plight of undertrials, fundamental rights violation #prison

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed its anguish over the plight of undertrials and violation of their fundamental rights after they are thrown into prisons that are already “bursting at their seams”. “The laxity with which we throw citizens… Continue Reading →

#India- In Custody: Five Years in Jail and Innocent #sedition #dissent #Prison #Justice

January 15, 2013,  By Michael Edison Hayden, Wall street journal, India  Roberto Schmidt/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images A man peeked through an opening of a door to a prison ward at the Tihar jail, New Delhi, April 26, 2012. This week, India… Continue Reading →

This my people -Irom’s Manipur, Pazo Bibi’s Balochistan and Obama’s America

[ The Friday Times (Lahore), December 28 – January 03, 2012 – Vol. XXIV, No. 46 ; Frontier(web), 27 Nov 2012 ] By- Garga Chatterjea The most successful tyranny is not the one that uses force to assure uniformity, but… Continue Reading →

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