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‘Warzone’: Why Indian forces have launched a deadly assault on Maoists

Rebels fighting against mining and militarisation outnumbered by over 40,000 forces deployed in Bastar, Chhattisgarh.

Al Jazeera

‘Took time to pick up the pieces’: A trio’s struggle after ‘ULFA label’ and ‘staged’ police shooting

On December 23 last year, Dipjyoti Neog, Biswanath Borgohain, and Manuj Buragohain left their homes in Assam’s Tinsukia district for a picnic in Arunachal Pradesh, packing themselves into a Maruti 800. But it turned out to be a trip that haunts them even today.

Newslaundry

Bastar activist ‘helped tribals navigate the system with Hindi’. Now she is held in 5 FIRs

It was a cold November day in 2015. Sukku Kunjam was working at his paddy field in Itavar village, nestled in the hills around Gangloor in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur. But hours later, he ran to the jungle, allegedly apprehending police torture, as security forces stormed the village for a search operation.…

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Civil society organisations approach CEO, seek action from ECI against Modi

Civil society organisations submitted a complaint to the Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka, today to demand immediate and strict action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “divisive and hateful remarks” against the Muslim community during his election campaign in Rajasthan.

The Hindu

PUCL condemns Mumbai police’s FIR against individuals at prayer gathering commemorating children killed in Palestine

PUCL said a First Information Report (FIR) was lodged by the Juhu police, against 13 individuals, 11 of whom are students.

The Hindu

PUCL condemns searches at Newsclick

The organisation urged the Centre to stop criminalising journalists and intimidating the media.

The Hindu

Communal tensions grip Jaipur after Muslim youth killed by mob

Communal tension in Jaipur after 18-yr-old Iqbal Raza dies after being thrashed by a crowd mistaking him for a road accident culprit.

The Hindu

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Activists cry foul as NIA raids across five districts in U.P. in Naxal case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday conducted searches at eight locations in five districts of Uttar Pradesh in connection with its ongoing probe into a Naxal case.

The Hindu

PUCL seeks Supreme Court monitored SIT probe into Manipur violence

The SIT should necessarily investigate the May 3 incident in Churachandpur; the sexual violence incidents reported across Manipur; and the Khamen Lok massacre, PUCL president Kavita Srivastava and general secretary V. Suresh said in a joint statement.

The Hindu

Police need to be sensitised against use of third degree methods: CJ Ujjal Bhuyan

HC suo motu took up a news report in The Hindu as writ petition and directed police officials to respond on a reported case of custodial death in Tukaramgate Police Station

The Hindu

Revoke ban on PFI: PUCL

According to the PFI, the PUCL said, over 300-400 of its cadre had been picked up with almost the entire top leadership and the SDPI being taken into custody

The Hindu

Ram katha begins in Raj Bhawan amid objections

Five-day event will undermine secular values, say Rajasthan civil rights groups

The Hindu

PUCL condemns attack on Salman Rushdie

Calls for global human rights movements to ensure implementation of fundamental freedoms

The Hindu

Rights groups in Rajasthan demand ban on processions with abusive slogans

The BJP and its affiliates would make ‘mischievous attempts’ to flare up communal passions and trigger violence on festive occasions, says PUCL

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‘Barring non-Hindu traders from jathres unconstitutional’

Citizens, writers, activists, human rights bodies have written to the Karnataka Chief Minister and Governor

The Hindu

Noted human rights activist Bandukwala is dead

Former chief of PUCL was a vocal critic of communalism

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