Rise Up Against a `Situation Worse than the Emergency’!!
25 June, 2020 marks the 45th year of the Emergency Declaration of Indira Gandhi; PUCL calls upon the people of India to stand up for the Indian Constitution, rule of law and democracy.
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UN Experts Call on India to Release Anti-CAA Activists
UN experts call on India to immediately release human rights activists who were arrested for protesting against the CAA; NAPM also demands the immediate release of KMSS leader Akhil Gogoi and withdrawal of all ill-conceived charges foisted against him.
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Words from Prison – Human Rights Defender Gautam Navlakha Speaks!
Recently, the documentary film maker Anand Patwardhan received a letter describing Gautam Navlakha’s situation in jail, from his partner Sahba Husain.
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From Freedom Fighters in British India to Dissenters in Free India: Face Sedition is the Simple Answer
Tilak and Mahatma Gandhi faced sedition charges for their activities during the freedom struggle; and now the government of Independent India is using the same law against its own citizens.
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Call to Remove Statue of Manu from Rajasthan High Court Campus; Story of Women who blackened the statue
The presence of Manu’s statue in the compound of Rajasthan High Court is a shame for India and Rajasthan in particular.
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Dear Leaders, You Can’t Silence India, Can You?
By targeting Harsh Mander, our leaders have sown the seeds that will sprout and ensure their own defeat by the people of India.
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I Got My Award for My Work, Not for Sitting at Home: Masrat Zahra
The Kashmiri photojournalist has won IWMF’s prestigious Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award. She has also been booked under the stringent UAPA, for her work.
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Remembering Justice Suresh, the Feminist and Human Rights Champion of Our Times
Forever with his ear to the ground, this was a rare judge who constantly attempted to make family courts an easier experience for women and children.
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Minnesota Massacre and Minority Rights Protection in Criminal Justice System: The Indian Story
Crisis of governance over the violation of norms of minority rights in the Indian criminal justice system has existed for long.
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In Solidarity with Harsh Mander: Two Press Statements
The proposed phase one trade agreement between India and USA announced during Trump’s recent visit to India will devastate India’s food producers and informal traders.
