It is time for political parties to eschew their blinkered approach and make a concerted effort to repeal this unlawful … More
Category: Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
Global bodies demand Kashmiri human rights activist Khurram Parvez’s release
Read full article here. Several global organisations have demanded the immediate release of Kashmiri human rights activist Khurram Parvez, who was … More
Muslim Prisoners of Conscience in India Are Persecuted For Their Faith, Families Tell U.S. Congressional Briefing
Read full press release here. Journalists also are targets of police for reporting the news FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C., … More
UN: ICJ expresses concern at arbitrary detention of human rights defenders in Egypt, India and Turkey
Original article here. SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 The ICJ today expressed its concern at the arbitrary detention of several human rights … More
Get to know UAPA
A collection of slides on the draconian Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), its origins, its evolution and the human rights activists against whom it has been used.