Friday, March 29, 2024

Shaheen Abdulla

Shaheen Abdulla, an award-winning journalist, is the Deputy Editor of Maktoob.

For political prisoners, pandemic period was worst: Kerala student accused in UAPA case

The Supreme Court on 28 October granted bail to Thwaha Fasal, a journalism student in Kerala, accused under the draconian UAPA for allegedly having Maoist links.

Kerala women, child locked up in UP jail returns home after a month

Muhsina, a mother of three, boarded her flight to Kerala on Monday, after a haunting month in Lucknow district jail, Uttar Pradesh, with her mother-in-law Naseema and her seven-year-old child Athif.
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Laal Wunnar | Documentary on Syed Abdul Rahman Geelani

Syed Abdul Rahman Geelani was a professor at Zakir Hussain College, Delhi University. He was convicted for his alleged role in the 2001 Indian Parliament attack and sentenced to death by the trial court. Later, Delhi High Court acquitted him of all draconian charges in 2003, after 18 months of imprisonment.

Video | Human rights defender Sharib Ali on Muslim persecution in India

Human rights defender, Sharib A Ali, speaks on the deteriorating human rights situation in India, under Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist regime.
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Parents jailed in UP, 2 year old left behind in Kerala

Muhsina, a mother of three, decided to take her seven-year-old son Athif and mother-in-law this time to meet her husband, Anshad Badruddin, languishing in a jail in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, since February. She boarded the flight on 23 September, leaving behind two-year-old Danwa Mariyam, thinking the trip would be brief.

UP: UAPA prisoners’ mothers, wife, kid sent to jail for “fake RT-PCR report”; lawyer says foul play

On 27 September, three women and a child from Kerala were sent to jail by Uttar Pradesh police for allegedly using fake COVID RT-PCR...
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