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Telangana: Stop forcible ‘re-location of Chenchu Adivasis from Amrabad Tiger Reserve

Adivasis and supporting activists have petitioned the authorities against what they term as the ‘forcible re-location” of Chenchu (PVTG) Adivasis in the Amravad Tiger Reserve and urged a ‘co-existence’ model of conservation

Allahabad HC: What is the logical reason for curtailing liberty of accused in absence of trial?

The high court raised this question while considering a bail application of an accused against whom charges were framed in March 2019 and trial halted due to Covid-19

SC refuses to cancel bail of UAPA accused

Faizan Khan, held for selling sim card used for conspiring Delhi riots, was granted bail by Delhi High Court as the status report could not establish the offence of the accused

Kerala government not to implement the controversial Police Act amendment for now

The LDF Govt in Kerala will certainly consider all creative opinions and suggestions that are being aired with regard to this amendment, said the CPI(M) leadership 

Covid-19: SC worried about worsening pandemic situation

The court noted that the infection rate in Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Assam is getting out of control and sought status reports within two days

Stoke the fire in your hearts! Rise in protest! Workers, lawyers, Unions stand with India’s farmers

Allahabad lawyers and Bihar’s workers promise solidarity for the national protest march to Delhi to denounce the Union government’s recent anti-people laws.

Kashmiri Pandit group to go on hunger strike from Nov 22

KPSS says administration has reneged on promises made to non-migrant Kashmiri Pandit families

Delhi riots: Activist Gulfisha Fatima gets bail, but will remain in jail under UAPA

Court says she’s not a flight risk, no danger to witnesses. However, she will remain at Tihar jail in judicial custody in a UAPA case

Adivasis and the Society of Jesus have taught me to lead a simple life: Fr Stan Swamy

He is grateful for the food and toilet facilities and has asked for prayers for an ailing Varavara Rao

Siddique Kappan used “journalist cover” to disrupt law & order: UP Gov’t to SC

The top court had directed the Uttar Pradesh Government to respond to a petition moved by KUWJ for Kappan’s release

“How long will or can the moon be caged, hum dekhenge…”

Six months in prison for dreaming of freedom? Citizens demand the release of Devangana, Natasha and all anti-CAA-NRC-NPR protesters

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Telangana: Stop forcible ‘re-location of Chenchu Adivasis from Amrabad Tiger Reserve

Adivasis and supporting activists have petitioned the authorities against what they term as the ‘forcible re-location” of Chenchu (PVTG) Adivasis in the Amravad Tiger Reserve and urged a ‘co-existence’ model of conservation

Victory for Forest Rights: Allahabad HC recognises land claims of Tharu Tribes, strikes down decision of DLC

The Allahabad High Court recently struck down a 2021 decision of the District Level Committee (DLC), Lakhimpur upholding the land rights of the Tharu tribe while observing that the authorities cannot short-circuit the existing statutory rights of the forest dwellers by blindly relying on court orders issued before the enactment of the Forest Rights Act, 2006 (FRA, 2006). This law recognises the individual and community rights of Adivasis.