Tag: Police state
UAPA: Lawyers Challenge Sections Defining ‘Unlawful Activities’ as Vague
The petition has been filed by two advocates and one journalist, who have been booked under UAPA in connection with their social media posts...
Allahabad HC: UP Police violated human rights in Hathras rape case
On Monday, the Allahabad High Court chastised the UP police for cremating the Hathras rape victim at odd hours without the consent...
Manufacturing Consent and Encounter[ing] Justice
There is little about Vikas Dubey's encounter which comes to us as a surprise. The encounter killings of his associates over the days preceding...
Vikas Dubey: A Trigger-Happy Police and Unending Encounters
The police chase after Vikas Dubey - a gangster charged with criminal offences in over 60 cases - ended this morning with Dubey being...
Satanic Police of Sathankulam: Need to Counter Police High-Handedness
It was India’s own ‘George Floyd moment’ as the recent custodial killings of a trader and his son by police in Sathankulam, a small...
Aadhaar, NRC and NPR : Part of 360 degree Mass Surveillance
This is the first part of the six-part series on NPR, NRC, CAA and its links to surveillance.
According to the Concise Oxford Dictionary, surveillance...
Arrest of Doddipalya Narasimha Murthy: Mistaken Identity or politically motivated?
On the evening of 24th October, Karnataka’s Raichur police arrested Social activist Doddipalya Narasimha Murthy and have charged him in cases which have been...