by freespeechcollective | Aug 21, 2023 | Commentaries
The unjustified bail conditions imposed on human rights activist Vernon Gonsalves and lawyer Arun Ferreira in the Bhima Koregaon case strikes at their right to privacy and further curtails their liberty. An analysis on the implications of the bail conditions from the...
by freespeechcollective | Aug 20, 2023 | Censorship - News Media
Even as the bail application of Kashmir Walla editor Fahad Shah comes up before the Jammu and Kashmir High Court on August 25, the news portal’s website has been blocked and all its social media platforms have also gone blank. https://twitter.com/tkwmag?lang=en...
by freespeechcollective | Aug 7, 2023 | Killings - Others
PUCL Maharashtra has come out strongly on the multiple murders by the RPF constable Chetan Singh and said that “Increasing hate propaganda is hurtling the Indian society down such a dangerous path, where even a police officer from Railway Protection Force (RPF)...
by freespeechcollective | Aug 3, 2023 | Statements
RTI activists have slammed the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 for its regressive amendments proposed to the RTI Act and the lack of independence and autonomy of the oversight body- the Data Protection Board. The bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha today...