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When Family Becomes Custody: Allahabad HC holds adult women’s faith, residence and liberty cannot be placed under parental control

Holding that an alleged unlawful conversion cannot become a licence for private confinement, the Court separates the legality of religious conversion from the legality of detention—and holds the father and Uttar Pradesh State jointly liable for ₹25 lakh in constitutional compensation

Right to Analyse Gandhi and Appraise Godse

Right to worship is an exclusive fundamental right. It...

Fraternity Movement demands justice for Payal Tadwi

The Fraternity Movement Kerala organized protest gatherings in the...

When Rape and Violence become the Battleground for Communal Identities

Television and social media discourse over the past one...

Sangh Parivar Works Against Dalits, Attempted to Defeat Me: Dr. Thol Thirumavalavan

Dr. Thol Thirumavalavan says that the communal forces like...

Ram Puniyani granted round-the-clock police protection

​​​​​Dr. Ram Puniyani, who had received threats and verbal abuse over...

Ram Punyani meets Mumbai Jt CP with Civil Society delegation

On the evening of June 7, Dr. Puniyani and...

CJP appeals to NHRC to provide justice and protection to Ram Puniyani

Academic and rationalist threatened over the phone, accused of...

Ram Puniyani writes to Police Commissioner about receiving threats

After receiving abusive and threatening calls late on Thursday...

Ram Puniyani receives threats to life from right wing goons

Noted academic and prominent civil society member, professor Ram...

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