Topic: Sharjeel Imam
Anti-CAA speech: Delhi Court slaps sedition, UAPA against Sharjeel Imam
A Delhi court on Monday framed fresh charges, including sedition and the draconian Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), against student leader Sharjeel Imam in relation to his speeches against CAA at Aligarh Muslim University and Jamia Millia Islamia.
Sharjeel Imam gets bail in sedition case; to remain in jail in UAPA cases
JNU research scholar and student activist Sharjeel Imam was granted bail by the Allahabad High Court on Saturday in connection with a case filed against him for a speech he gave at the Aligarh Muslim University in January 2019, during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
“Is forming WhatsApp group of Muslim students a crime?” Umar Khalid’s lawyer asks court
Jailed activist Umar Khalid’s lawyer on Tuesday asked a Delhi court if forming a WhatsApp group of Muslim students amounted to terrorism.
Sharjeel Imam tells court that without criticism society dies, turns into a heap of sheep
"There is nothing in the speech which called for any kind of violence" Jawaharlal Nehru University research scholar Sharjeel Imam's lawyer Tanveer Ahmed Mir told Delhi court, thereby claiming that the offence of sedition is not made against Imam.
Bail for students reinstate hope, say families of jailed activists
The bail granted to Jamia Millia Islamia student leader and SIO activist Asif Iqbal Tanha and Jawaharlal Nehru University research scholars and Pinjra Tod...
Tracing Sharjeel Imam from IIT to Tihar
Sharjeel Imam, a well known and recognised name, forebearer of anti-CAA/NRC protest is more than just a political name, he often escapes many gazes for his political aura. It is necessary to remark that he is a terrific scholar of critical attributes who led a movement against CAA/NRC that marked its footprint on the walls of history.
