The attack on journalists and the response of the people
Those who were around during the National Emergency imposed by the ruling circles in 1975, would remember that the press…
National Emergency 1975-77: Lessons for today
On June 26, 2022, a public meeting was organised by Lok Raj Sangathan in New Delhi, on the subject ‘National…
Are human rights “conferred” on people by the powers that be?
BA and Venkatesh Sundaram Source of image: https://blog.ipleaders.in/critical-analysis-udhr/ In a startling opinion a bench of the Supreme Court observed “only…
Sedition Law “kept in abeyance” by Supreme Court All Black Laws Must Go Completely!
Statement of the Lok Raj Sangathan 20th May 2022 Lok Raj Sangathan, together with many other organisations fighting for the…
Arbitrary laws are unacceptable in a democracy
by BA and Venkatesh Sundaram Laws such as NSA, UAPA and AFSPA are arbitrary and do not have a place…
On the occasion of the 73rd HUMAN RIGHTS DAY: A critical appraisal
Statement of Lok Raj Sangathan, December 2021 On December 10 of this year, the international community observed Human Rights Day…
India enters its 75th year after Independence — A scorecard
Statement of Lok Raj Sangathan, August 11, 2021 On August 15, 2021, India will enter the 75th year of independence…
Condemn the custodial death of Fr. Stan Swamy
With great anger, the Lok Raj Sangathan condemns the custodial death of Fr Stan Swamy on July 5, 2021 Statement…
Arbitrary arrests by the authority cannot be allowed to continue!
In the current political process, there are no mechanisms for the people to challenge the arbitrary arrests under legislation such…
Arbitrary arrests and Preventive Detention violate Human Rights
President’s Blog Whenever protests and demonstrations erupt in India it is common practice for the government of the day to…