Topic: Teesta Setalvad
Teesta Setalvad’s arrest deeply concerning, say UN official, rights bodies and activists
A United Nations official on Saturday expressed deep concern about the arrest of human rights activist Teesta Setalvad by the Gujarat Police.
Roughed up by Gujarat ATS, part of elaborate witch-hunt: CJP defends Teesta Setalvad
Citizens for Justice and Peace, a Mumbai-based Human rights group, on Saturday alleged that its secretary Teesta Setalvad was roughed up as she was picked up from her Mumbai home by a unit of the Gujarat Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS).
Quoting SC order clearing Modi in 2002 genocide, Gujarat Police arrests former DGP R B Sreekumar
A day after the Supreme Court upheld the clean chit by the SIT to then Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the 2002 Gujarat Muslim genocide, the Ahmedabad Detection of Crime Branch (DCB) arrested retired state DGP R B Sreekumar, whose role had been called into question by the Court, and human rights activist Teesta Setalvad, who backed the petitioner, Zakia Jafri.
Activist Teesta Setalvad booked, Gujarat ATS at her home in Mumbai
The Gujarat Police on Saturday arrived at activist Teesta Setalvad home in Mumbai’s Juhu neighbourhood.
Inadequate legal aid for NRC excluded persons, NGO moves Guwahati HC
Teesta Setalvad's Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) has filed a petition before Guwahati High Court seeking effective legal aid for 1.9 million excluded from the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
