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Shoma Sen gets bail by Supreme Court in Bhima Koregaon case after 2131 days

The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to former Nagpur University professor Shoma Sen who is booked under the draconian UAPA for alleged Maoist links in connection with the Bhima Koregaon case.

Activists recount custodial torture for opposing govt, urges for release of all political prisoners

The Campaign Against State Repression (CASR), a collective of more than 35 organisations, on Friday gathered in the Press Club of India in Delhi...
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Siddique Kappan Q&A: Press Freedom, state violence, current politics of India

Siddique Kappan, a 43-year-old Malayali journalist and Delhi unit secretary of the Kerala Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) was arrested near Mathura toll plaza...

”The best of people of the country are in jail today”: Academics, activists raise concern

Campaign Against State Repression(CASR), a collective of over three dozen organisations, conducted a press conference on Friday at Gandhi Peace Foundation in New Delhi on, "Dangerous Brain: Saibaba and Others" to scrutinise the Supreme Court judgement suspending Bombay High Court's  acquittal order of Prof. GN Saibaba, Hem Mishra, Prashant Rahi, Vijay Tirki and Mahesh Tikri. 
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Challenges and possibilities for Dalit-Bahujan students in higher education

A few days back I was at Azim Premji University (APU), Bangalore in order to attend an event organized by Dalit-Bahujan students from the...

Human rights eroding in India, finds U.S. report

In its 2021 Human Rights Report on India, the United States Department of State has said that India is facing significant human rights issues including unlawful and arbitrary killings, arbitrary arrests, unlawful interference with privacy; restrictions on free expression and media, overly restrictive laws on the operations of NGOs and civil society organizations and crimes involving violence and discrimination targeting members of minority groups based on religious affiliation.
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