Aug 25, 1998 | Death Penalty, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
This report is a detailed analysis of the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case and the faulty judicial process and judgement by the court constituted under the draconian Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA). It shows how through the provisions of a...
May 27, 1998 | Armed Conflict, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
Yes, ‘n’ how many times can a man turn his head Pretending he just doesn’t see – Bob Dylan To download the report, click below: An Illusion of Justice: Supreme Court Judgment on Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act
Nov 28, 1997 | Encounters, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
To download the report, click below: Civil War and Uncivil Government: Human Rights Violation in Kashmir Under the National Conference Government
Nov 11, 1997 | Adivasis, Armed Conflict, Encounters, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
This is the report of a fact-finding conducted jointly by nine democratic rights organisations in the year 1996 into the extra-judicial killings by the police in North Telangana. It starts by providing a background about the region and the CPI (ML) movement, the...
May 5, 1995 | Undemocratic Laws
This leaflet was published during the All India Convention Against TADA on 13 May 1995, hosted by PUDR and organised jointly organised by AIFOFDR, APCLC, ACRA (Assansole), AFDR (Punjab), APDR (WB), CCLDR (Goa), CPDR (Bombay), LHS (Bombay), MASS (Assam), OPDR (AP and...
Sep 16, 1993 | Undemocratic Laws
First introduced in May 1985, TADA was meant to be a temporary measure for two years. However, it has been regularly extended every two years. The latest was in May 1993. Its area of operation began with just one state and two Union Territories then extended to cover...