Mekhala Saran

Mekhala Saran

Citing the deplorable conditions of the prisons amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and the precipitating threat to lives of the 16 undertrial in the Bhima Koregaon case – many of whom find themselves struggling with fragile health conditions – their family and friends have sought their release on interim bail.

Crowded Jails & COVID-19: Bhima Koregaon Accused’s Kin Share Fears

RIP, Danish Siddiqui: Pulitzer-Winning Photojournalist, Chronicler of His Times

<div class="paragraphs"><p>A file photo of Danish Siddiqui, near a frontline where Iraqi forces were involved in a heavy battle with Islamic state fighters, in Mosul, Iraq.</p></div>
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Failure of Rule of Law: Bar Association on Fr Swamy's 'Custodial Death'

<div class="paragraphs"><p>On Monday, 5 July, human rights activist Father Stan Swamy, who was incarcerated in connection with the Elgar Parishad case, <a href="https://www.thequint.com/news/india/father-stan-swamy-dies-elgar-parishad-bhima-koregaon-case#read-more">passed away</a> as a pre-trial prisoner after suffering a cardiac arrest.</p></div>

Death Foretold, Govt Wanted Him to Die in Jail: Friends Bid Adieu to Stan Swamy

<div class="paragraphs"><p>Human rights activist Stan Swamy passed away as a pretrial prisoner, after suffering from cardiac arrest.</p></div>

Father Stan Swamy Died Awaiting Bail, What About Other UAPA Accused?

<div class="paragraphs"><p>Will the Bhima Koregaon accused get bail, or a trial anytime soon? <br></p></div>

Delhi Riots: Bail for 3 UAPA Accused Activists, What About Others?

While Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Asif Iqbal Tanha have finally been granted bail, many others including Ishrat Jahan, Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and Khalid Saifi continue to face unnerving and unrelenting incarceration.

Faruqui, was denied bail by chief judicial magistrate (CJM) Aman Singh Bhuria.

Courts’ Denial of Bail to Munawar Faruqui is a Travesty of Justice

Lucknow Girl Beat Cab Driver, But Do You Really Need to Diss Feminism?

Have Faith in Constitution: Siddique Kappan at First Press Address

For Sadaqat Khan (26) and Nalin Yadav (24), even 55 days after their arrest, the light at the end of the tunnel is still out of reach.

Bail for Munawar, But Will Friends Sadaqat, Nalin Get Justice Too?

Dalit Girl 'Raped & Killed' But Leaders Only Want to Talk Rahul Gandhi's Twitter

Pegasus Comes Amid Campaign to Stifle Dissent: Journalist Prem Shankar Jha

Citing the deplorable conditions of the prisons amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and the precipitating threat to lives of the 16 undertrial in the Bhima Koregaon case – many of whom find themselves struggling with fragile health conditions – their family and friends have sought their release on interim bail.

Crowded Jails & COVID-19: Bhima Koregaon Accused’s Kin Share Fears

RIP, Danish Siddiqui: Pulitzer-Winning Photojournalist, Chronicler of His Times

<div class="paragraphs"><p>A file photo of Danish Siddiqui, near a frontline where Iraqi forces were involved in a heavy battle with Islamic state fighters, in Mosul, Iraq.</p></div>

Failure of Rule of Law: Bar Association on Fr Swamy's 'Custodial Death'

<div class="paragraphs"><p>On Monday, 5 July, human rights activist Father Stan Swamy, who was incarcerated in connection with the Elgar Parishad case, <a href="https://www.thequint.com/news/india/father-stan-swamy-dies-elgar-parishad-bhima-koregaon-case#read-more">passed away</a> as a pre-trial prisoner after suffering a cardiac arrest.</p></div>
<div class="paragraphs"><p>Human rights activist Stan Swamy passed away as a pretrial prisoner, after suffering from cardiac arrest.</p></div>

Death Foretold, Govt Wanted Him to Die in Jail: Friends Bid Adieu to Stan Swamy

Father Stan Swamy Died Awaiting Bail, What About Other UAPA Accused?

<div class="paragraphs"><p>Will the Bhima Koregaon accused get bail, or a trial anytime soon? <br></p></div>

Delhi Riots: Bail for 3 UAPA Accused Activists, What About Others?

While Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Asif Iqbal Tanha have finally been granted bail, many others including Ishrat Jahan, Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and Khalid Saifi continue to face unnerving and unrelenting incarceration.
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Faruqui, was denied bail by chief judicial magistrate (CJM) Aman Singh Bhuria.

Courts’ Denial of Bail to Munawar Faruqui is a Travesty of Justice

Bail for Munawar, But Will Friends Sadaqat, Nalin Get Justice Too?

For Sadaqat Khan (26) and Nalin Yadav (24), even 55 days after their arrest, the light at the end of the tunnel is still out of reach.

Lucknow Girl Beat Cab Driver, But Do You Really Need to Diss Feminism?

<div class="paragraphs"><p>Feminism isn't unimpeachable, but the fact that a woman thrashed a cab driver has little to do with it.</p></div>
File photo of Siddique Kappan

Have Faith in Constitution: Siddique Kappan at First Press Address

Dalit Girl 'Raped & Killed' But Leaders Only Want to Talk Rahul Gandhi's Twitter

<div class="paragraphs"><p>Dalit girl raped and murdered:&nbsp;While BJP leaders hailed Twitter’s decision as having shown Rahul Gandhi “the door”, the latter said that “as a politician,” he doesn’t like it.</p></div>

Pegasus Comes Amid Campaign to Stifle Dissent: Journalist Prem Shankar Jha

<div class="paragraphs"><p>Prem Shankar Jha, who writes for The Wire is reported to have been one of the targets of Pegasus snooping.&nbsp;</p></div>