Criminal Law Reform | CJP

14-Dec-2022

Factsheet on Witness protection in India A witness is supposed to be the eyes and ears of justice system, how are they protected?

17-Nov-2022

Seizing mobiles, laptops during arrests: A lawless act? With no legal framework in place, the police take these devices from the accused at their whimsy

12-Nov-2022

ज्योती जगताप और उमर खालिद जमानती याचिकाओं पर फैसले: बुनियादी बातों पर नहीं गया ध्यान

28-Sep-2022

Petitions challenging stringent provisions of UAPA to be heard by the SC The most recent challenge to the draconian counter-terror law will be heard, along with other previous challenges on October 18

18-Sep-2021

Terror Laws under a Proto-Fascist Regime Draconian laws are repealed when citizens' protests multiply and grow

23-Jul-2021

Why has India still not ratified UN Convention against torture? India still does not have a law condemning torture

23-Jul-2021

HRD Ishrat Jahan awaits bail in Delhi Violence Case Incarcerated for close to 15 months, this lawyer-activist, charged under the draconian UAPA, has applied for bail

22-Jul-2021

Ishrat Jahan, fiery activist moves court for bail: UAPA Case For 15 months after she has been in jail in the Delhi 2020 Violence

09-Jul-2021

Protecting and Promoting Minority Rights in India’s Criminal Justice System: Need for a Special Law Paper in honour of Justice PB Sawant

17-Jun-2021

Delhi HC’s fitting reply to the criminalisation of dissent and protest From the Secretary’s Desk

16-Jun-2021

A new hope: Student activists charged under UAPA get bail Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Asif Tanha Iqbal were accused in the Delhi Violence conspiracy case

16-Jun-2021

Creative understanding of UAPA grants freedom from jail for activists: Delhi HC Orders in Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Asif Iqbal Tanha’s case come as a whiff of fresh air

19-Feb-2021

Bail under UAPA: Does the new SC judgment offer a ray of hope? CJP compares two SC judgements on bail under UAPA: Watali, 2019, and Najeeb, 2021

28-Jan-2021

Repeal UAPA: End targeting of minorities and dissenters Day one of a three-day consultation on inhuman provisions of anti-terror laws

16-Oct-2020

Understanding the right to default bail It is an extension of Article 21: Right to Life and Personal Liberty

06-Oct-2020

What does it take to secure bail under UAPA? A look into how different courts deal with bail applications under UAPA and the rationale behind them

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