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From Assam’s Soil to Detention and Back: The tragic death of Amzad Ali
Locked up in Matia detention camp despite generations-long roots in Assam, 49-year-old Amzad Ali dies of cancer as authorities ignore medical appeals; family finally lays him to rest in his native village
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Fr Stan Swamy, Khurram Parvez, Siddique Kappan on USCIRF’s Freedom of Religion or Belief victims list
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has listed 1309 victims from across the world on this FoRB victims list
Not funny! Zee slapped with notice after children’s political satire upsets BJP
I&B Ministry issues notice to Zee Tamil after Tamil Nadu BJP alleges “obnoxious comments” were made about Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a children's show
Once declared citizen, same person cannot be declared foreigner by another FT: Gauhati HC
One Moinul Haque was already declared citizen but in another proceeding, an ex parte order declared him a foreigner
HRW World Report 2022 showcases India’s worsening Human Rights situation
Report squarely blames the ruling regime, taking it to task for politically motivated harassment and prosecution of dissenters, targeting of minorities
Umar Khalid bail: He has no argument on merits, State submits before court
Khalid who has been accused of conspiracy behind the 2020 Delhi riots, is charged under UAPA
Should we send Varavara Rao to prison in the third wave?: Bombay HC asks NIA
Next hearing is on February 4; court has extended the time granted to Rao to surrender till February 5
Maharashtra: Nine activists arrested for protesting mining activity
Gadchiroli police charge nine peaceful protesters for violating prohibitory orders
Victims of Vilification 2021
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Never-the-less, they persisted: Human Rights Heroes of 2021
Meet our fellow Indians who have continued to defend our rights and freedoms despite being hounded with different forms of institutional violence ranging from targeted attacks and lawsuits to jail terms
Jawabdehi Yatra: A new citizens’ movement to demand accountability
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