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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Tag: Binayak Sen
Frontline’s cover on Binayak Sen
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.
Continue readingGuest Post: Is the Binayak Sen Case really an anomaly?
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 …
Continue readingMore on Binayak Sen’s conviction
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 …
Continue readingBinayak Sen’s Kafkaesque travails continue
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 …
Continue readingDoes the state have a monopoly on violence?
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 …
Continue readingLive Coverage of hearing on Binayak Sen’s bail plea
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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