Tripura Violence: “Writing about violence will certainly not attract any offences”; SC restraints police...
Supreme Court on Monday has restrained Tripura police from taking any further action against journalist Samiullah Khan, who had tweeted about violence in the North Eastern state, last year.While hearing a petition filed by...
SC Stays Criminal Proceedings Against 2 Women Journos For Reporting on Tripura Communal Violence
The Supreme Court on Wednesday has stayed all proceedings against both the journalists of HW News, Samriddhi Sakunia and Swarna Jha, who had been booked by the Tripura Police for reporting on the communal...
Two Women Journalists Detained Over Tripura Report in Assam, Granted Bail
Two women journalists who were booked after they accused the Tripura police of "intimidation" have been granted bail by the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Court in Tripura's Gomati district.On Sunday, Sammriddhi Sakunia and Swarna...
Tripura Violence: Police book two women journalists after complaint filed by VHP supporter
Two women journalists have been booked after a complaint was filed in Tripura by a supporter of the Hinduvta outfit Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP).The journalists, Samriddhi Sakunia and Swarna Jha have been booked under...
Tripura violence: SC agrees to hear plea by journalists, lawyers, others booked under UAPA
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a petition on Thursday that was challenging the Tripura Police’s decision to file FIR against journalists, lawyers, and activists under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for social media posts...
Tripura riots: UAPA Case on Supreme Court Lawyers is Abuse of Law
Chairman of Movement Against UAPA and Other Repressive Laws (MURL) Justice BG Kolse Patil took strong exception to the team of Supreme Court advocates who had visited Tripura on a fact-finding mission in regards...
PUCL slams Tripura Police for booking lawyer who belonged to fact investigating group
Rights group of People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) on Friday decried the booking of four Delhi-based advocates under the Unlawful Activities Act and sections of IPC by the Tripura Police. The advocates were...
Real Diwali has been celebrated in Tripura, Journalist shares a Video
The Wire journalist Alishan Jafri has shared a video on Twitter, where a person named Suresh Rajput says that the real Diwali has been celebrated in Tripura and this is what Diwali is. Imagine...
Tripura Violence: Police sends UAPA notice to lawyers for social media posts relating to...
The West Agartala police station in Tripura have sent a notice to Delhi based lawyer Mukesh and Advocate Ansar Indori of the National Confederation of Human Rights Organizations (NCHRO), informing that a case has...
‘Concerned about the ongoing violence in Tripura against Muslims, Indian govt must stop violence...
US Commission on International Religious Freedom is concerned about the ongoing violence in Tripura against Muslims, which some regard as retaliation for attacks against Hindus in Bangladesh last month.In a tweet, the USCIRF chairperson...