The convention notes with serious concern that the law used by the British Raj to suppress the Freedom Movement remains part of our statutes. Its egregious use against all forms of dissent and protest including peasant activists, environmental movement, women,… Continue Reading →
Dear friends, On June 26,1975, Emergency was declared in India, robbing citizens of their basic democratic rights and ushering in a dark period of rampant human rights violations all over the country. Arrests of Indian citizens without charge or notification… Continue Reading →
Kavita Srivastava- This is short note to give you a quick update in the Seema Azad case. At a few hours notice a meeting was called on the 13th of June, 2012 at the Gandhi Peace Foundation against the conviction by… Continue Reading →
PEOPLE’S UNION FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES Founder: Jayaprakash Narayan 270-A Patparganj, Opposite Anandlok Apartments, Mayur Vihar– Phase I, Delhi 110091 12th June, 2012 Press Release On the Conviction of Seema Azad and her husband by an Allahabad… Continue Reading →
COMMITTEE FOR THE RELEASE OF POLITICAL PRISONERS 185/3, FOURTH FLOOR, ZAKIR NAGAR, NEW DELHI-110025 The singer was singing And they question him Why do you sing? He answers them as they seize him Because I sing And they have searched… Continue Reading →
LUCKNOW, June 12, 2012, the Hindu People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) will explore legal options in the wake of the life term awarded to its Uttar Pradesh unit organising secretary Seema Azad by an Allahabad court. Ms. Azad, a… Continue Reading →
PEOPLE’S UNION FOR DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS Press Statement 10th June 2012 Seema Azad Verdict: Another Attempt to Silence the Critical Democratic Voice PUDR strongly condemns the verdict of a lower Court in Allahabad awarding life sentence to Civil Rights activist Seema… Continue Reading →
Human rights activist Seema Azad and her husband are in jail on dubious charges. On 8th February 2010, Seema Azad and her husband were arrested by the Allahabad Special Task Force, under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, for their alleged… Continue Reading →
NDTV, june 8, 2012 Allahabad: A couple who were arrested by the Uttar Pradesh special task force in February 2010 and suspected of being Naxals have been sentenced to life imprisonment by a lower court in Allahabad. Seema Azad and her… Continue Reading →
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