Jun 30, 2016 | Undemocratic Laws
Peoples Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) Open Letter to Minister for Women and Child Development 30th June 2016 Subject: The Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill, 2016 ACCUSED HENCE GUILTY Peoples Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR)...
Jun 30, 2016 | Others, Undemocratic Laws
Peoples Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) notes with concern provisions of the Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill, 2016. The Bill seeks to prevent trafficking of persons and to provide protection and rehabilitation to the victims...
Feb 16, 2016 | Undemocratic Laws
PUDR has continually critiqued the existence of the colonial law of sedition and its unconstitutional application at the behest of those who hold state power, in cases that do not stand the test of law. The arrest of SAR Geelani, Professor at the University of Delhi,...
Jan 18, 2016 | Adivasis, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
Reports from Nendra and Pedda Jojer in Bijapur, and Kunna in Sukma reveal a new and brutal wave of systematic violence being carried out by security forces in South Chhattisgarh. On the one hand Chhattisgarh police proudly announces the launch of new operations and...
Jan 7, 2016 | Communalism, Undemocratic Laws
Mr. Gopal Rai Hon’ble Minister Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi 07.01.2016 Subject: Memorandum regarding review of the Delhi Agricultural Cattle Preservation Act, 1994 (Delhi Act No. 7 of 1994) Dear Sir We have been directed by the OSD to Deputy Chief...
Dec 16, 2015 | Caste, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
PUDR expresses deep concern over the recent Supreme Court ruling on the Haryana Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Act, 2015. On Human Rights Day, 10th December 2015, the apex court upheld five disqualifications laid down in the Act to particularly exclude those who are...
