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Crime & Justice
Octogenarian Indian activist gets bail 30 months after his arrest
New Delhi, Feb 22 (efe-epa).- A court on Monday granted bail to an ailing octogenarian activist on medical grounds two…
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Conflicts & War
Arrest of 83-year-old activist sparks criticism in India
New Delhi, Oct 9 (efe-epa).- The arrest of 83-year-old activist and Jesuit priest Stan Swamy in India over charges of…
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Politics
Activists denounce politically motivated arrests to stifle dissent in India
By Shubhomoy Chatterjee Patna, India, Sep 16 (efe-epa).- The arrest of a former student leader in India for his alleged…
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Crime & Justice
Amnesty denounces India for ‘criminalizing dissent’
New Delhi, Aug 14 (efe-epa).- India must stop criminalizing dissent and release all peaceful protesters arrested for demonstrating against a…
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Crime & Justice
Pregnant student activist blamed for Delhi riots gets bail
By Iqbal Abhimanyu New Delhi, June 23 (efe-epa).- An Indian court on Tuesday `granted conditional bail on humanitarian grounds to…
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Conflicts & War
HRW urges India to end ‘bias’ in prosecuting Delhi violence
New Delhi, Jun 15 (efe-epa).- Nonprofit Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday urged the Indian government to stop the arrests…
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Politics
Amnesty lashes out at India for jailing pregnant woman activist
New Delhi, May 1 (efe-epa).- The Indian government has grown “exceedingly intolerant” of dissent, Amnesty International said on Friday, after…
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