Tag: UAPA
Women Activists Express Concern Over Suppression of Dissent Under the Current...
Several women activists, who gathered at the Press Club of India on September 15, as a part of Agar Hum Utthe Nahin Toh (If...
More than a Thousand Remain Prisoned Despite Completion of their Sentence
Every year, the National Crime Records Bureau makes the statistics of inmates in different jails of the country public. The NCRB's report Prison Statistics...
Maoist Literature, Presence at protest not grounds of arrest under UAPA:...
UAPA Arrested Youth from Kerala Granted Bail by Special NIA Court
Two youths from Kozhikode who had been charged under the UAPA last year for...
Umar Khalid arrested in connection to Delhi Riots
Former Jawaharlal Nehru University student Umar Khalid has been arrested by the Delhi Police's special cell for his alleged role in the riots that...
Over 1000 Academics Urge Govt. to End Crackdown on Dissidents and...
More than 1000 members of the scientific and academic community from Indian and foreign universities and research institutes pledged their support for the dissidents...
Devangana Kalita Granted Bail by Delhi HC in Delhi Riots Case
The Delhi High court on September 1 allowed the bail plea filed by Devangana Kalita in a case related to the Delhi Riots filed...
Sudha Bharadwaj Develops Heart Ailment Due to Stress in Jail
Sudha Bharadwaj, now in jail for nearly 2 years, has developed a heart ailment. A jail report given to her family on July 23...
Sharjeel Imam Arrested by Delhi Police In Connection With Delhi Riots
On August 25, the Delhi police arrested JNU scholar Sharjeel Imam in connection with the Delhi ‘riots’ under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).
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Shoma Sen: Teacher, Dissenter, and More
A reputed academician, a Dalit and Women’s Rights activist, a teacher, and dissenter, Shoma Sen is all of the above and more. Born and...
Rona Wilson: Fighting for Political Prisoners
Rona Wilson is a research scholar and has worked on the condition of political prisoners, the use of draconian laws such as the Unlawful...
