May 8, 2008 | Adivasis, Political Prisoners, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
Hardly had the trial of Dr. Binayak Sen begun, that yet another activist of PUCL Chattisgarh was arrested. On 5th May, 2005 Ajay T G state executive member of PUCL Chattisgarh was arrested under sections of the Chattisgarh Special Public Safety Act, and the IPC....
Apr 27, 2008 | Political Prisoners
23rd April 2008 From: (1) S. Seshaiah, Andhra Pradesh Civil Liberties Committee [APCLC] (2) Sujato Bhadra,Association for Protection of Democratic Rights [APDR] (3) P.A. Sebastian,Committee for Protection of Democratic Rights [CPDR] (4) K. Balagopal, Human Rights...
Nov 19, 2007 | Armed Conflict, Political Prisoners, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
In a recent judgment the Supreme Court of India, in the case of Masooda Parveen versus Union of India, rejected a writ petition under Articles 32 (Right to Constitutional Remedies) and 21 (Protection of life and personal liberty) filed by the wife of one Ghulam...