How the system broke Stan Swamy: A cell mate recalls the activist’s last days in prison

The 84-year-old Jesuit priest and tribal rights activist, who had been arrested in the Bhima Koregaon case in October, died on July 5.

Arun Ferreira

· Aug 12, 2021 · 06:30 am

I was jailed on suspicion of being a Maoist. Kerala verdict could save others from my fate

Judge rules that mere membership of a banned organisation is not a crime. The police must prove that the accused person has actually been involved in an act of violence.

Arun Ferreira

· May 25, 2015 · 09:00 am

'As I stepped into freedom, the police abducted me from the gates of Nagpur jail'

In 2007, Arun Ferreira was arrested for being a Maoist. After spending nearly five years in jail, he was cleared of all charges. His searing diary about his time in prison will be in stores this week.

Arun Ferreira

· Sep 06, 2014 · 05:30 am