Jan 4, 2009 | Undemocratic Laws
In the wake of the widespread use of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act [UAPA], the Coordination of Democratic Rights Organizations (CDRO) organized a day-long convention on 24 July 2010 in Delhi. Representatives of civil liberties and democratic rights...
Nov 7, 2008 | Undemocratic Laws
A four member fact-finding team undertook a fact finding from October 23-26, 2008 and 6-7 November, 2008 to investigate state repression of individuals and crackdown on organisations in Uttarakhand, happening in the guise of suppressing the Maoist threat. The team...
Nov 7, 2008 | Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
A four member fact-finding team undertook a fact finding from October 23-26, 2008 and 6-7 November, 2008 to investigate state repression of individuals and crackdown on organisations in Uttarakhand, happening in the guise of suppressing the Maoist threat. The team...
Oct 14, 2008 | Undemocratic Laws
People’s Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) finds the activities of the Hinduva group, in particular that of Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad, repugnant and considers them a major threat to social peace and harmony. However we do not support the demand being made...
Sep 18, 2008 | Armed Conflict, Undemocratic Laws
People’s Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) New Delhi 18.9.08 Letter to the Editor With Ref. to: Two Killed in Valley Clashes,The Indian Express, Sep.13, pg. 8. On 12th September two more Kashmiris were killed in firing by police and paramilitary forces in Baramullah...
Sep 6, 2008 | Undemocratic Laws, Working Class
This document was prepared by PUDR on the occasion of Dr. Ramanthan Memorial Meeting, dated 6th September 2008. The last twenty years have witnessed a sustained attack on the working class and workers’ rights in India by both capital and the state. Certain practices...