#uapa — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #uapa, aggregated by home.social.
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Delhi LG approves prosecution of Arundhati Roy under UAPA
Delhi LG gives prosecution sanction against Arundhati Roy under UAPA for 'provocative' speech at an event in 2010.
#delhi #DelhiLG #ArundhatiRoy #UAPA #VKSaxena #SheikhShowkatHussain #kashmir #dissent #FreeSpeech #DraconianLaws #india
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Government relying on ‘copy-paste’ arguments to oppose bail in UAPA cases: Jammu and Kashmir HC
‘Beware of the words ‘internal security,’ for they are the eternal cry of the oppressor,’ the bench said in its order, quoting the French writer Voltaire.
#kashmir #JKHC #UAPA #PSA #KhursheedAhmedLone #UnionGovt #india
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When Bail Becomes a Trial and Trial Becomes a Distant Dream
The recent dismissal of Umar Khalid’s bail application indicates that the clock of appeals has started again.
#UmarKhalid #UAPA ##DelhiRiotsCase #DelhiRiots #PoliticalPrisoners #IndianJudiciary #india
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Interview: “In my 34-year career as journalist, I have never felt as anxious as I do today,” says Samar Halarnkar
In an interview with Maktoob’s Gafira Qadir, Samar Halarnkar, founder of the independent media house Article-14, talks about the tough situation journalists are in, facing threats and new laws that limit their freedom. He also talks about how hard it is to report on the government in a critical way.
#PressFreedom #media #journalism #censorship #DraconianLaws #BJP #UnionGovt #UAPA #PMLA #kashmir #manipur #UttarPradesh #islamophobia #hindutva #authoritarianism #india
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A Timeline of Umar Khalid's Bail Hearings
Four years and 14 adjournments later, Khalid's bail plea denied again.
#UmarKhalid #IndianJudiciary #UAPA #PoliticalPrisoners #dissent #DelhiRiotsCase #india
https://thewire.in/law/a-timeline-of-umar-khalids-bail-hearings
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Umar Khalid to remain in jail as court denies bail
Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai of the Karkardooma Courts dismissed Mr Khalid’s plea who was arrested in September 2020.
#DelhiHC #UmarKhalid #dissent #DelhiRiotsCase #UAPA #DraconianLaws #india
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New Book on Bhima Koregaon Case Tells Uncomfortable Truths, But Brings Hope
Alpa Shah’s book, ‘The Incarcerations’, is alive with stories of fearlessness, but also of the cost it extracts.
#BookReview #BhimaKoregaonCase #BhimaKoregaon #BK16 #AlpaShah #dissent #UAPA #DraconianLaws #HumanRights #BJP #UnionGovt #books #bookstodon #india
https://www.thequint.com/opinion/the-incarcerations-alpa-shah-new-book-bhima-koregaon-case
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Umar Khalid moves Supreme Court against UAPA provisions
The activist has been incarcerated since September 2020 under the anti-terror law in a 2020 Delhi riots case.
#UmarKhalid #DelhiRIotsCase #SupremeCourt #UAPA #DraconianLaws #BJP #hindutva #dissent #HumanRights #FreeSpeech #CAA #india
https://scroll.in/latest/1057914/umar-khalid-moves-supreme-court-against-uapa-provisions
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Umar Khalid Bail : "Can Demonstrate In 20 Mins That There's No Case", Sibal Says; Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing Citing Paucity Of Time
#UmarKhalid #SupremeCourt #DelhiRiotsCase #DelhiRiots #UAPA #DraconianLaws #hindutva #india
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Umar Khalid’s bail plea adjourned by Supreme Court for sixth time
The activist has been in jail for over two years in the case pertaining to the violence in Delhi in February 2020.
https://scroll.in/latest/1055832/supreme-court-adjourns-hearing-on-umar-khalids-plea-for-sixth-time
#UmarKhalid #DelhiRiotsCase #SupremeCourt #DelhiPogrom #DelhiRiots #CAA #UAPA #DraconianLaws #muslims #dissent #activism #hindutva #india