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  • Delhi Police tried to detain activist Nadeem Khan without warrant in Bengaluru: Civil rights group

    Delhi Police tried to detain activist Nadeem Khan without warrant in Bengaluru: Civil rights group

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 01, 2024 · 04:51 pm
  • Asaduddin Owaisi blames anti-terrorism law for activist GN Saibaba’s death

    Asaduddin Owaisi blames anti-terrorism law for activist GN Saibaba’s death

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 13, 2024 · 05:48 pm
  • Activist GN Saibaba dies seven months after acquittal in Maoist links case

    Activist GN Saibaba dies seven months after acquittal in Maoist links case

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 13, 2024 · 08:31 am
  • Human rights activist Gautam Navlakha gets bail in Bhima Koregaon case

    Human rights activist Gautam Navlakha gets bail in Bhima Koregaon case

    Scroll Staff
    · May 14, 2024 · 01:55 pm
  • Bhima Koregaon case: Gautam Navlakha’s bail plea rejected by NIA court

    Bhima Koregaon case: Gautam Navlakha’s bail plea rejected by NIA court

    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 07, 2023 · 09:21 am
  • Kashmiri rights activist Ahsan Untoo arrested for ‘spreading secessionist agenda’ on social media

    Kashmiri rights activist Ahsan Untoo arrested for ‘spreading secessionist agenda’ on social media

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 15, 2022 · 08:19 am
  • Ex-Amnesty India head Aakar Patel faces FIR for allegedly urging Indians to emulate US protests

    Ex-Amnesty India head Aakar Patel faces FIR for allegedly urging Indians to emulate US protests

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 05, 2020 · 12:56 pm
  • Bhima Koregaon case: Arrested activist Sudha Bharadwaj moves Bombay High Court for bail

    Bhima Koregaon case: Arrested activist Sudha Bharadwaj moves Bombay High Court for bail

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 06, 2019 · 04:19 pm
  • Video: Pakistan’s solemn farewell to Asma Jahangir, the champion of humans rights and democracy

    Video: Pakistan’s solemn farewell to Asma Jahangir, the champion of humans rights and democracy

    Reuters
    · Feb 15, 2018 · 03:44 pm
  • Asma Jahangir (1952-2018): The human rights icon from Pakistan was a feisty street fighter

    Asma Jahangir (1952-2018): The human rights icon from Pakistan was a feisty street fighter

    Saroop Ijaz
    · Feb 11, 2018 · 04:52 pm
  • Pakistan: Human rights activist Asma Jahangir dies at 66

    Pakistan: Human rights activist Asma Jahangir dies at 66

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 11, 2018 · 03:24 pm
  • Human rights activist Khurram Parvez released from Jammu jail

    Human rights activist Khurram Parvez released from Jammu jail

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 30, 2016 · 06:41 pm