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Tag: Binayak Sen

Annulling a contract

On February 24, 2011 By V.Venkatesan In Uncategorized

The Indian Government’s resolve to annul the Antrix-Devas 2005 agreement must mark as the most mysterious Executive decision taken in recent years.(Use this link to access the contents of the recent issue) In this article, …

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Frontline’s cover on Binayak Sen

On January 11, 2011 By V.Venkatesan In Uncategorized

Frontline’s latest issue is a comprehensive attempt to understand and articulate the civil society’s outrage against Binayak Sen’s conviction and sentence. My articles are here and here.

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Guest Post: Is the Binayak Sen Case really an anomaly?

On January 8, 2011 By Arun Thiruvengadam In Uncategorized

This guest post has been contributed by Sidharth Chauhan, who is currently a graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. The initial outrage at the conviction of Dr. Binayak Sen and two others …

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More on Binayak Sen’s conviction

On January 3, 2011 By Vinay Sitapati In Uncategorized

To add to the detailed post that Arun has put up, here is an opinion piece I wrote on Binayak Sen’s conviction. It appeared in The Hindu newspaper. I’ve been following and reporting the details …

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Binayak Sen’s Kafkaesque travails continue

On December 28, 2010 By Arun Thiruvengadam In Uncategorized

On Friday, December 24, 2010, a trial court in Chhattisgarh found Dr. Binayak Sen and two others guilty of criminal conspiracy to commit sedition under Section 124(a) read with Section 20 (b) of the Indian …

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Does the state have a monopoly on violence?

On October 9, 2009 By Vinay Sitapati In Uncategorized

The targeted kidnapping and beheading of a Jharkhand police inspector, almost certainly by Naxalites, is seen as taking the conflict to a new level. Chhattisgarh-based doctor Binayak Sen (whose judicial travails this blog closely followed …

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Live Coverage of hearing on Binayak Sen’s bail plea

On May 25, 2009 By V.Venkatesan In Uncategorized

The campaign for securing Binayak Sen’s freedom has organised the live coverage of Supreme Court’s hearing on his bail plea today through this link..

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Dr.Binayak Sen’s quest for freedom

On April 27, 2009 By V.Venkatesan In Uncategorized

Siddharth Varadarajan’s apt piece in The Hindu (Set Binayak Sen free now) pleading for his immediate release created the right atmosphere for the hearing of Dr.Binayak Sen’s fresh bail application today in the Supreme Court …

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