Nepali Citizen Booked Under UAPA Granted Bail By SC
The Supreme Court has granted bail this Friday to Sheikh Javed Iqbal, a Nepali citizen detained under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). The bench...
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Delhi L-G Approves Prosecuting Arundhati Roy Under UAPA
Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena approved prosecuting novelist Arundhati Roy and Dr. Sheikh Showkat Hussain under Section 13 of UAPA for alleged statements made at...
Delhi Court Denies Bail For Umar Khalid In Riots Case
Delhi’s Karkardooma court denied bail to former JNU student leader Umar Khalid in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case on Tuesday. Khalid, jailed since September...
Editorial With Sujit Nair | Misusing Law: Who’s At Fault?
by Sujit Nair
In this episode of ‘Editorial’, Mr. Sujit Nair discusses laws such as the UAPA and PMLA and their frequent use by the state to suppress...
‘Arrest Invalid…’: SC Orders Immediate Release Of Prabir Purkayastha
The Supreme Court On Wednesday ordered the immediate release of Prabir Purkayastha, the founder of NewsClick, who was arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act...
HR Head in NewsClick Case Seeks Government Witness Status
Amit Chakravarty, the Human Resources head at NewsClick, has requested permission from a Delhi court to become a government witness in a case involving allegations...
2022 Data: Majority of terrorism Cases in J-K, Manipur, UP, Assam.
In 2022, Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur, Assam, and Uttar Pradesh collectively accounted for more than three-quarters of all UAPA cases in India. West Bengal alone...
Case Against NewsClick under UAPA, Journalists Detained For Questioning
by Amina Ansari
Big news coming in. Delhi police on Tuesday morning conducted raids at several places associated with news portal NewsClick, including the house of seven journalists...
Delhi Police Raids Journalists Linked to NewsClick
In the early hours, Delhi police conducted a series of raids on the homes of several journalists, stand-up comedians, satirists, and commentators. These operations are...
Editorial with Sujit Nair:”I was Slapped and Beaten In Jail”: Siddique Kappan Out On Bail Tells HW News
by Sujit Nair
Journalist Siddiue kappan who was arrested on his way to Hathras to report on the Gangrape of the Dalit woman, and later charged under UAPA....