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How Courts Prise Open Small Spaces for Liberty: Union of India v. Saleem Khan

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By distinguishing “association” from proscribed membership, the Court reaffirmed that the constitutional guarantee of a speedy trial overrides Section 43D (5)
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Jagdeep Chhokar: A relentless pursuer of electoral and democratic reforms passes away

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Since his retirement from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, he was co-founder of the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR); besides, he had also been associated with ‘Aajeevika’ Bureau for over a decade, working on internal migration related issues
Communalism

Akola 2023 targeted violence: Police officers must shed communal colours when they put on their uniforms says Supreme Court

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The Hindu, New Indian Express and Indian Express all reported that the top court on Thursday, September 11, directed action against police who ignored a teenage Muslim assault victim and eyewitness to murder during the 2023 Akola communal riots; the SC ordered a probe by SIT comprising Muslim and Hindu officers
Communalism

Contrasting two lists: one with “facts” on right-wing deaths, the second, targeting other writers after Gauri Lankesh

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This second excerpt from the much-acclaimed book by Rollo Romig, an American journalist (2024) who lived in Bengaluru (Bangalore) and knew Gauri Lankesh, I...
Communalism

PUCL slams recently passed Rajasthan anti-conversion bill as “draconian and unconstitutional”

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Civil liberties body says bill criminalises faith, dialogue, and choice; demands Governor/President intervention
Rights

From Tribunals to DCs, 10 Days to Prove Citizenship: Assam’s radical shift in “foreigner” expulsions

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Cabinet move under the 1950 Act empowers District Commissioners to expel alleged foreigners in 10 days, raising constitutional concerns over due process and separation of powers
India

Memories of ‘Nine Eleven’ today

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On a day remembered and vilified, the author recalls moments of despair, brute violence and historical significance. All on the ninth of September….
India

From news to real estate: P Sainath on how corporate power is undermining media freedom

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The other day, P. Sainath was in Ahmedabad to deliver a lecture on the "Role of Media in Democracy: Prospects and Retrospect." An excellent...
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