Tag: Activists

Bombay HC directs Maha gov’t to withdraw pending criminal cases against farmers and social activists

They had been protesting CAA and other government policies; Aurangabad Bench of the HC directs State gov't to file affidavit and submit a report 

Art and activism are complementary endeavours: Bhawana and Smish

Women digital artists talk about the inspiration for their political artwork and discuss how artists can do their bit in expressing dissent.

Bojja Tharakam and his legacy

This is a tribute to activist and artist Bojja Tharakam who left much more in the hearts of people than he did in his many published works.

Civil society condemns arrest of Umar Khalid

Calls targeting of the activist malicious and demands his immediate release

As protest sites in Delhi were ‘cleared’ on Wed, activists have been detained on serious charges

Image Courtesy: thewire.inActivist Khalid Saifi, who was detained on...

Stop Harssment of Rights Activists in Jharkhand

PUDR condemns the arrest warrant issued against Stan Swamy,...

Criminal Defamation a Corporate/State-driven tool against Activists: Six Examples

First published on: May 18, 2016Criminal Defamation a Tool...

Remembering murdered activists is important – but not enough

My organisation publishes annual, online tributes to activists who...

Activist Arrested, beaten in Custody, NGOs demand release

On 8th July 2016, Piyush Sethia and two other...

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