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Intellectual Insurgency and Mahesh Raut

We are witnessing a pretend politics which lives on the time borrowed from a deferred revolution, write Divya Dwivedi and Shaj Mohan (excerpted from the authors' book Indian Philosophy, Indian Revolution: On Caste and Politics)

#BookExcerpt #BK16 #MaheshRaut #BhimaKoregaonCase #BhimaKoregaon #history #RSS #brahminism #BrahminHegemony #dalits #caste #SocialJustice #rights #UAPA #DraconianLaws #hindutva #books #bookstodon #history #histodon #india

https://thewire.in/rights/mahesh-raut-elgar-parishad-book-excerpt

Maharashtra: Raising the bar from behind bars

Bhima-Koregaon accused Mahesh Raut and Sagar Gorkhe clear law exam even as their own controversial case drags on.

#maharashtra #MaheshRaut #SagarGorkhe #BK16 #BhimaKoregaonCase #UAPA #CET #dissent #DraconianLaws #PoliticalPrisoners #india

https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-raising-the-bar-from-behind-bars-23348047

Stay on bail for long period affects personal liberty and rights, feel experts

Elgaar Parishad case accused Mahesh Raut and Gautam Navlakha remain in jail for over four months since grant of bail by the Bombay High Court.

#BK16 #BhimaKoregaonCase #MaheshRaut #GautamNavlakha #BombayHC #UAPA #DraconianLaws #india

https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/experts-say-stay-on-bail-for-long-period-affects-personal-liberty-and-rights-9258254/

NewsClick case in India: RSF and Guernica 37 Chambers call on the European Union to sanction Delhi police officers

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and Guernica 37 Chambers call on the European Union to sanction four high-ranking officers of the Delhi police, responsible - directly or indirectly - for exactions against dozens of journalists working or having collaborated with the independent media NewsClick.

#NewsClickCase #NewsClick #PressFreedom #RSF #guernica37chambers #EU #DelhiPolice #dissent #UAPA #PrabirPurkayastha #AmitChakravarty #AdaniGroup #NarendraModi #adani #modi #india

https://rsf.org/en/newsclick-case-india-rsf-and-guernica-37-chambers-call-european-union-sanction-delhi-police

Contrary To SC’s Rules Of Assignment, At Least 8 Politically Sensitive Cases Moved To One Judge In 4 Months

An analysis of eight politically sensitive cases shows they were moved to Justice Bela M Trivedi of the Supreme Court over the past four months, even though the rules of assignment say they should remain with the senior judge or before a judge hearing a similar case.

#SupremeCourt #BelaMTrivedi #UmarKhalid #DKShivakumar #SenthilBalaji #EdappadiPalaniswami #UAPA #BK16 #MaheshRaut #BhimaKoregaonCase #BJP #india

https://article-14.com/post/contrary-to-sc-s-rules-of-assignment-at-least-8-politically-sensitive-cases-moved-to-one-judge-in-4-months-65713ae124602

Supreme Court issues notice to police on arrest, remand of NewsClick founder and HR head under UAPA

The case had initially come up on October 18, but the Bench adjourned it by a day while indicating that it would issue notice to the police.

#NewsClickCase #SupremeCourt #NewsClick #DelhiPolice #PrabhirPurkayastha #AmitChakravarty #PressFreedom #UAPA #DraconianLaws #BJP #india

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/supreme-court-issues-notice-to-police-on-arrest-remand-of-newsclick-founder-and-hr-head-under-uapa/article67437427.ece

NewsClick Editor, HR Head Challenge UAPA Arrests in Supreme Court

CJI DY Chandrachud said that he will take a call on the urgent listing requested by senior advocate Kapil Sibal.

#NewsClickCase #NewsClick #PrabirPurkayastha #AmitChakravarty #SupremeCourt #UAPA #PressFreedom #DraconianLaws #media #BJP #hindutva #india

https://www.newsclick.in/newsclick-editor-hr-head-challenge-uapa-arrests-supreme-court

Delhi HC dismisses plea by NewsClick editor, human resources head challenging their police remand

The website’s editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha and human resources head Amit Chakraborty were arrested on October 3 in a UAPA case.

#NewsClick #NewsclickCase #DelhiHC #PrabirPurkayastha #AmitChakravarty #UAPA #dissent #PressFreedom #DraconianLaws #BJP #india

https://scroll.in/latest/1057544/delhi-hc-dismisses-plea-by-newsclick-editor-human-resources-head-challenging-their-police-remand

NewsClick FIR: Group accused of ‘sabotaging’ 2019 electoral process merely issued a letter?

The 2019 letter by People’s Alliance for Democracy and Secularism urged opposition parties to unite against Modi.

#NewsClick #NewsClickFIR #DelhiPoliceRaids #DelhiPolice #PADS #UAPA #NarendraModi #OppositionParties #dissent #PrabirPurkayastha #AmitChakravarty #DraconianLaws #BJP #india

https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/10/10/newsclick-fir-peoples-alliance-for-democracy-and-secularism-allegations-conspiracy

CBI Conducts Search at NewsClick Office, Residence of Arrested Editor Prabir Purkayastha

Purkayastha is currently in judicial custody in an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act case filed by the Delhi Police, along with NewsClick human resources head Amit Chakraborty.

#NewsClick #CBI #PrabirPurkayastha #AmitChakravarty #PressFreedom #dissent #UAPA #DraconianLaws #BJP #hindutva #india

https://thewire.in/media/cbi-conducts-search-at-residence-of-arrested-newsclick-editor-prabir-purkayastha

NewsClick row: Prabir Purkayastha, Amit Chakravarty sent to 10-day judicial custody

The Special Cell of Delhi Police had arrested NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and Amit Chakravarty on October 3 after day-long raids.

#NewsClick #DelhiPoliceRaids #PrabirPurkayastha #AmitChakravarty #DelhiPolice #dissent #PressFreedom #UAPA #DraconianLaws #BJP #india

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/newsclick-row-prabir-purkayastha-amit-chakravarty-sent-to-10-day-judicial-custody/article67404398.ece

Gautam Navlakha, farm stir, Kashmir map: In Delhi cops’ application for NewsClick founder custody

NewsClick has slammed the police action. It said agencies have not been able to establish anything despite scrutiny for over two years.

https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/10/04/gautam-navlakha-farm-stir-kashmir-map-in-delhi-cops-application-for-newsclick-founder-custody

#NewsClick #DelhiPoliceRaids #DelhiPolice #UAPA #PressFreedom #dissent #media #PrabirPurkayastha #AmitChakravarty #TheNewYorkTimes #china #INC #ED #BJP #india

18 Media Organisations Write to CJI; Call for Steps to end Repressive Use of Probe Agencies Against Scribes

Citing the raids on Newsclick, seizure of devices without following due processes and slapping of UAPA, the letter calls for framing of interrogation norms to prevent intimidation of the media.

https://www.newsclick.in/18-media-organisations-write-cji-call-steps-end-repressive-use-probe-agencies-against-scribes

#NewsClick #DelhiPoliceRaids #DelhiPolice #PrabirPurkayastha #AmitChakravarty #UAPA #BJP #PressFreedom #DraconianLaws #media #IndependentMedia #CJI #india

Activist Mahesh Raut’s bail stayed by Supreme Court for another week in Bhima Koregaon case

Raut was granted bail on last week but was stayed by the Bombay High Court as the National Investigation Agency said it will file an appeal against the order,

https://scroll.in/latest/1056694/activist-mahesh-rauts-bail-stayed-by-supreme-court-for-another-week-in-bhima-koregaon-case

#MaheshRaut #SupremeCourt #BhimaKoregaon #BhimaKoregaonCase #BK16 #NIA #BombayHC #UAPA #DraconianLaws #ForestRights #dalits #activism #dissent #india

Muslim activist completes three years in jail

Gulfisha Fatima, a Muslim activist from Seelampur in Northeast Delhi, on 9 April, 2023, completed three years in jail in connection with Delhi pogrom cases under draconian UAPA.

She is among dozens of anti-CAA protesters booked under terror charges for an alleged conspiracy behind the violence that broke out in February 2020 that led to 54 deaths, mostly Muslims.

#delhi #DelhiPogrom #DelhiRiots #UAPA #GulfishaFathima #CAA #activism #muslims #seelampur #BJP #AAP #hindutva #CommunalViolence #democracy #law #india

https://maktoobmedia.com/latest-news/gulfisha-fathima-completes-three-years-in-jail/amp/

Muslim activist completes three years in jail

Gulfisha Fatima, a Muslim activist from Seelampur in Northeast Delhi, on 9 April, 2023, completed three years in jail in connection with Delhi pogrom cases under draconian UAPA.

She is among dozens of anti-CAA protesters booked under terror charges for an alleged conspiracy behind the violence that broke out in February 2020 that led to 54 deaths, mostly Muslims.

#delhi #DelhiPogrom #DelhiRiots #UAPA #GulfishaFathima #CAA #activism #muslims #seelampur #BJP #AAP #hindutva #CommunalViolence #democracy #law #india

https://maktoobmedia.com/latest-news/gulfisha-fathima-completes-three-years-in-jail/amp/

Muslim activist completes three years in jail

Gulfisha Fatima, a Muslim activist from Seelampur in Northeast Delhi, on 9 April, 2023, completed three years in jail in connection with Delhi pogrom cases under draconian UAPA.

She is among dozens of anti-CAA protesters booked under terror charges for an alleged conspiracy behind the violence that broke out in February 2020 that led to 54 deaths, mostly Muslims.

#delhi #DelhiPogrom #DelhiRiots #UAPA #GulfishaFathima #CAA #activism #muslims #seelampur #BJP #AAP #hindutva #CommunalViolence #democracy #law #india

https://maktoobmedia.com/latest-news/gulfisha-fathima-completes-three-years-in-jail/amp/

Muslim activist completes three years in jail

Gulfisha Fatima, a Muslim activist from Seelampur in Northeast Delhi, on 9 April, 2023, completed three years in jail in connection with Delhi pogrom cases under draconian UAPA.

She is among dozens of anti-CAA protesters booked under terror charges for an alleged conspiracy behind the violence that broke out in February 2020 that led to 54 deaths, mostly Muslims.

#delhi #DelhiPogrom #DelhiRiots #UAPA #GulfishaFathima #CAA #activism #muslims #seelampur #BJP #AAP #hindutva #CommunalViolence #democracy #law #india

https://maktoobmedia.com/latest-news/gulfisha-fathima-completes-three-years-in-jail/amp/

On the road to 2047, the state of our democracy cannot be a distant concern

Even as our society and nation lurch towards a future in which even the rudimentary semblances of democracy and decency are defied, we are increasingly witness to a shrinking support base of persons who can struggle and assert the need for these indispensable norms.

#democracy #FreedomOfSpeech #MediaFreedom #RightToProtest #UAPA #BK16 #CAA #BilkisBano #ZakiaJafri #StanSwamy #ElgarParishad #CivilRights #HumanRights #india

https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/india75-looking100-on-the-road-to-2047-the-state-of-our-democracy-cannot-be-a-distant-concern-8497338/