Saturday, April 20, 2024

Topic: Stan Swamy

“Killers won’t go unpunished…”: Friends of Stan Swamy vow to secure justice for late priest

Human rights activists, academicians and lawyers on Thursday gathered to call for the release of the jailed human rights defenders in the Elgar Parishad case.

Evidence planted on Stan Swamy’s laptop, says forensic report

A hacker planted evidence on a device owned by prominent human rights defender Stan Swamy, who was an undertrial prisoner in the Bhima Koregaon case, said a report by a United States-based digital forensics firm.

Stop denying political prisoners right to healthcare in jails: PUDR

Peoples Union For Democratic Rights on Saturday demanded proper health facilities and immediate medical attention for jail inmates, after Vernon Gonsalves, one of the 16...

US Congress introduced resolution seeking independent inquiry into Stan Swamy’s death

A resolution has been introduced in the United States Congress seeking an independent inquiry into the death of tribal rights activist Stan Swamy, Congressman Juan Vargas said on Tuesday.

He could be next Stan Swamy: UAPA prisoner’s life-threatening ailment remains untreated

For the past 10 months, Atiq has not received any treatment for his condition or had access to the permanent medications that he has been consuming since childhood, Mateen- Atiq’s brother told Maktoob.

Stan Swamy’s “institutional murder”: Political prisoners observe hunger strike in Maharashtra and Kerala

Protesting the "custodial death" of the Jesuit priest and human rights activist Father Stan Swamy, the Bhima Koregaon accused prisoners who were lodged in Taloja jail in Maharashtra have announced to sit on a one-day hunger strike on Wednesday. Meanwhile, alleged Maoist leader Roopesh, an undertrial prisoner in Viyyur jail in Kerala, have observed a day-long hunger strike on Wednesday protesting the same.