India needs a people’s movement against UAPA
The issue of denial of bail has been a serious issue in India. The onus of proving one’s innocence is placed on the detainee, who has no access to information…
Jagdeep Chhokar passes away
Obituary: Prof. Jagdeep S. Chhokar Lok Raj Sangathan expresses deep sorrow at the passing of Prof. Jagdeep S. Chhokar, co-founder of the Association for Democratic Reforms and an indefatigable campaigner…
Distorting History: The Three Phases of Indian Historiography
Let me outline what is being done to history as a whole, of which the current situation with textbooks is a part. I will put it succinctly: Indian historiography is…
Denial of ‘bail as a rule’ leads to unfair and prolonged incarceration without trial
On September 2, 2025 the Delhi High Court dismissed all appeals for bail for those detained under the UAPA in regard to the February 2020 `conspiracy’ case that led to…
Meeting on Electoral Process and Democracy
Press Release Meeting on Electoral Process and Democracy Held at Constitution Club, New Delhi New Delhi, 31 August 2025 A public meeting on Electoral Process and Democracy was organised today…