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Data is real, true wealth: SC issues notice in yet another plea challenging DPDP Act; highlights privacy concerns

This petition, filed by journalist Geeta Seshu, along with the Software Freedom Law Centre (SFLC) that also challenges the constitutional validity of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 will now be heard with other petitions filed in the matter by Reporter’s Collective, Nitin Sethi and Venkatesh Nayak, on March 23

4,000 Adivasis, Charged as ‘Naxals in Jails of Jharkand

“4000 Adivasis, charged as ‘naxals’, are in the jails...

Who is responsible for Extremism or Naxalism?

Supreme Court says: ‘Indian State, with its blinkered vision...

I raise my voice for Adivasis, am I a Traitor?

(This piece authored by Fr Stan Swamy was originally...

A Law to be Just must be imbibed with Justice & Equity: CJI Ramanna

Image Courtesy:indianexpress.com“It is a great pleasure for me to...

MLA, HRD Akhil Gogoi to walk free, NIA court discharges him in last UAPA case

Gogoi, who has been in jail since December 2019, is likely to walk free, clear of all terror charges

Justice PB Sawant: A strong voice a social & political conscience

CJP celebrated the extraordinary jurist’s life and legacy with his family and friends on what would have been his 91st birthday

Secularism and the Constitution

On his birth anniversary, we honour Justice PB Sawant by republishing this piece, that was authored by him as a part of the Concerned Citizens Tribunal, Crimes Against Humanity, Gujarat 2002

CJP assists sister Kavitha move SC in Gauri Lankesh murder case

SLP filed opposing dropping of KCOCA charges against key accused, SC issues notice

Indian Police Force: Abusive and tyrannical?

Despite the shocking number of police and judicial custodial deaths, very little seems to have been done about it

Justice PB Sawant: Humanist, rationalist and impeccable jurist

Celebrating Justice PB Sawant’s life, legacy and remembering his prophetic words on his 91st birth anniversary

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