by freespeechcollective | Apr 9, 2025 | Arrests - Others, Commentaries
A moving poem by student activist Gulfisha Fatima is the focus of a campaign by citizens groups on the fifth anniversary of her incarceration. A special FSC report recaps the cases lodged against her and her attempt to keep up with her poetry and focus on teaching...
by freespeechcollective | Apr 6, 2025 | Statements
The Brihanmumbai Union of Journalists (BUJ) registered their strong objections to the proposed Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill, 2024. citing concerns that the bill will impact press freedom. The proposed Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill, 2024, was...
by freespeechcollective | Apr 6, 2025 | Statements
There is now at least a decade long history of the stifling of dissent at Universities in India.Teachers and students alike have borne the brunt of increasingly hostile administrations, which believe in resorting to strong-arm measures at the slightest hint of...
by freespeechcollective | Mar 26, 2025 | Statements
Statement issued by PUCL National and PUCL Maharashtra State unit.26TH MARCH, 2025 PUCL condemns the targeting of comedian Kunal Kamra and the vandalism by Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) at The Habitat, Mumbai! The PUCL condemns the targeting of comedian Kunal Kamra, for...
by freespeechcollective | Mar 26, 2025 | Statements
Assam Women Journalists’ ForumEquality, Empowerment, Excellence Press Release26.03.2025 The Assam Women Journalists’ Forum condemns the detention and subsequent arrest of journalist Dilwar Hussain Mozumder and demands his immediate release. The detention of...
