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    PUCL condemns UAPA charge against lawyers on fact finding mission in Tripura

    PUCL condemns UAPA charge against lawyers on fact finding mission in Tripura

    by freespeechcollective | Nov 6, 2021 | Statements

    “By considering the legitimate freedom of speech and expression in both its off line and on line avatars as unlawful activity, the Tripura police are overstepping the bounds of their legal authority and without any legitimate cause violating constitutionally...
    Womens’ groups seek withdrawal of Bombay HC gag order

    Womens’ groups seek withdrawal of Bombay HC gag order

    by freespeechcollective | Oct 6, 2021 | Statements

    More than 100 women activists and womens’ rights organisations have expressed grave misgivings of a Bombay High Court order that effectively results in a gag of court proceedings of sexual harassment cases. Read the detailed statement submitted to the Chief...
    One year on: Campaign to release Siddique Kappan and co-accused

    One year on: Campaign to release Siddique Kappan and co-accused

    by freespeechcollective | Oct 5, 2021 | Arrests - Journalists, National Security - Journalists

    The Siddique Kappan Solidarity Committee launched a campaign for the release of the jailed journalist, who was arrested by Uttar Pradesh police and charged under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, when he was on his way to Hathras village to cover the...
    Siddique Kappan: One year of an unjust incarceration

    Siddique Kappan: One year of an unjust incarceration

    by freespeechcollective | Oct 2, 2021 | Arrests - Journalists, National Security - Journalists

    The Siddique Kappan Solidarity Committee held a press conference in Calicut, Kerala, on Oct 1, 2021, to recognise that the jailed journalist is a Prisoner of Conscience and given legal support by the Kerala Government and to demand his release. Kappan was arrested,...

    Bombay HC guidelines on Sexual Harassment Cases : Who Does the Blanket Ban Benefit?

    by freespeechcollective | Sep 27, 2021 | Commentaries

    In a surprising development, Justice Gautam Patel of the Bombay High Court has come out with a set of guidelines to deal with ‘protecting’ the identity of all parties in sexual harassment cases and also regulating the manner in which proceedings in such...
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