Nov 17, 2006 | Death Penalty
The conviction of Santosh Singh by Delhi High Court for the rape and murder of Priyadarshni Mattoo is very welcome. Inspite of wait of ten long years justice has finaly been done with the overturning of Session’s Court judgment acquitting Santosh Singh. However...
Sep 9, 2006 | Death Penalty
Peoples Union for Democratic Rights 5, Miranda House Teachers’ Flats, Chhatra Marg, Delhi University, Delhi 110007 To, The President of India Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi Fax: 23017290, 23017824 Sub: Mercy Petition for Commutation of Death Penalty – Imminent...
Jul 26, 2006 | Death Penalty
People’s Union for Democratic Rights strongly condemns the reported decision taken today to hang Mohd. Afzal on 20th October 2006. Not only does PUDR condemn death penalty in principle, but in this case, PUDR has followed the Parliament attack case closely from the...
Nov 2, 2005 | Death Penalty
People’s Union for Democratic Rights 5, Miranda House Teachers’ Flats, Chhatra Marg, Delhi University, Delhi 110007 OPEN LETTER 2 November 2005 Dr. Manmohan Singh Prime Minister Office of the Prime Minister 152, South Block New Delhi 110 001 India Dear Prime Minister,...
Aug 20, 2005 | Death Penalty
Information relating to the execution of the death penalty in Pune Central Jail, from 1952 to 1992. To download the report click below Executions_Pune.pdf
Jun 9, 2005 | Death Penalty
Information relating to the execution of the death penalty in India is a state secret – this is the reply received by the People’s Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) in response to an application filed under the Delhi Right to Information Act, 2001 to know details of...