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  1. दिल्ली दंगों में उमर खालिद‑शरजील को सुप्रीम कोर्टे ने क्यों नहीं दी जमानत? अगले एक साल तक अपील भी दायर नहीं कर पाएंगे।

    aliyesha.com/sub/articles/news

    #DelhiRiots #UmarKhalid #SharjeelImam #SupremeCourtDecision #NoBail #UAPA #LegalUpdate #IndiaJustice #CourtRuling #PoliticalProtest #HumanRights #TrialProgress #DelhiViolence #JusticeSystem #LawAndOrder #CurrentAffairs #NewsUpdate #IndiaNews #LegalNews #HumanRightsWatch

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  2. A Conversation With Umar Khalid That Burned Me

    "This is my fourth summer in prison, but the heat this time is unbearable. I have never witnessed anything like this in my life. In fact, older inmates say they haven’t ever experienced such heat wave," Umar Khalid tells Banojyotsna Lahiri.

    #UmarKhalid #incarceration #UAPA #PoliticalPrisoners #heatwave #DraconianLaws #HumanRights #undertrials #india

    article-14.stck.me/post/297917

  3. Time to repeal UAPA in a country boasting to be a democracy

    'A country boasting to be a democracy cannot have a vague and draconian law like UAPA, which is only used to frame activists, political opponents and critiques of the state,' writes Banjyotsna Lahiri.

    #UAPA #DraconianLaws #dissent #PressFreedom #PoliticalPrisoners #UmarKhalid #StanSwamy #HumanRights #democracy #india

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  4. Umar Khalid Withdraws Bail Petition In Supreme Court, To Seek Bail From Trial Court Afresh

    The Supreme Court on Wednesday (February 14) dismissed as withdrawn the petition filed former JNU scholar and activist Umar Khalid's bail plea in connection with the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case. Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, for Khalid, submitted that the petition is being withdrawn in view of "change in circumstances" and to seek bail afresh before the trial court.

    #UmarKhalid #SupremeCourt #UAPA #dissent #FreeSpeech #DraconianLaws #india

    livelaw.in/top-stories/umar-kh

  5. Wish for 2024: Freedom without fear

    There is a sense that the judiciary will not intercede on behalf of those arrayed against the powers that be; liberty can be truly secured only if a party isn’t brought to power with an overwhelming majority, writes Ajaz Ashraf.

    #PressFreedom #FreeSpeech #UAPA #UmarKhalid #DraconianLaws #ManishSisodia #AAP #DelhiLiquorScam #NewsClick #DelhiHC #authoritarianism #india

    mid-day.com/news/opinion/artic

  6. 2023: The Year Imprisoned Political Activist Umar Khalid Was Not Heard By The Supreme Court

    Umar Khalid's bail petition has been bouncing between different judges of the country’s highest court with no hearing of arguments despite the case being listed 10 times over seven months. In addition to delaying tactics by the State, adjournments and scheduling conflicts, violation of the rules on how cases are assigned to judges further delay the proceedings. Betwa Sharma writes.

    #UmarKhalid #SupremeCourt #UAPA #dissent #activism #HumanRights #law #DraconianLaws #hindutva #BJP #india

    article-14.com/post/2023-the-y

  7. 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

    article-14.com/post/contrary-t

  8. Umar Khalid, the Historian: His Continued Imprisonment Is a Loss to the Academic World

    Even for someone who worked extensively on Adivasi history, his thesis 'Contesting Claims and Contingencies of Rule: Singhbhum 1800 – 2000' offers new insights, writes Nandini Sundar.

    #UmarKhalid #activism #dissent #HumanRights #UAPA #censorship #FreeSpeech #academia #DelhiPogrom #DelhiRiots #muslims #adivasis #history #india

    thewire.in/rights/umar-khalid-

  9. Bhima Koregaon bail curbs State impunity

    The SC’s decision to grant bail to Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira attempts to infuse some measure of due process into the stringent provisions of UAPA, writes Gautam Bhatia.

    #BhimaKoregaon #BK16 #VernonGonsalves #ArunFerreira #SupremeCourt #UAPA #ElgarParishad #dalits #activism #caste #maharashtra #DraconianLaws #india

    hindustantimes.com/opinion/bhi

  10. 1000 Days Without Trial Or Bail For Umar Khalid, Denied Bail Despite False Allegations, Fabrications & Inconsistencies

    PhD student Umar Khalid completes 1,000 days in jail without a trial, Article 14 revisited the fabrications, inconsistencies and conjectures that vitiate the Delhi riots conspiracy case but are still not enough for him to get bail because judges, as experts point out, interpret draconian laws in unyielding fashion. Police witnesses against the 35-year-old have been shown as unreliable, unproven allegations have been dropped, and the police have used partial truths and communally tainted arguments in his prosecution.

    #DelhiPogrom #UmarKhalid #dissent #activism #UAPA #muslims #DraconianLaws #imprisonment #HumanRights #DelhiPolice #hindutva #HinduMobs #BJP #DelhiRiots #india

    article-14.com/post/1000-days-

  11. Activist Umar Khalid completes 1000 days in prison without trial or bail

    PhD student Umar Khalid completes 1,000 days in jail without a trial, Article 14 revisited the fabrications, inconsistencies and conjectures that vitiate the Delhi riots conspiracy case but are still not enough for him to get bail because judges, as experts point out, interpret draconian laws in unyielding fashion.

    #UmarKhalid #DelhiPolice #DelhiPogrom #DelhiRiots #CAA #NRC #UAPA #CivilRights #HumanRights #muslims #dissent #law #justice #hindutva #india

    article-14.com/post/1000-days-

  12. 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

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