Citizens for Justice and Peace
Mere association or support to terror organisation, not sufficient to attract UAPA: SC Bail to Kerala students upheld
29-Oct-2021
The Supreme Court upheld the bail of two Kerala students under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) while observing that mere association or support given to a terrorist organisation does not attract the stringent provisions of UAPA. The bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and Abhay Oka held that while considering bail under UAPA, the…
An interview with Azamgarh
18-Sep-2009
September 18, 2009 Mail Today Azamgarh prays for daughters now By Piyush Srivastava in Azamgarh WHEN Shagufta had a baby during Ramzan last year, she thanked God for blessing her with a girl and not a boy. She is not a feminist – just an Azamgarh mother who does not want her child to be shot…
Stop the Politicisation of Bomb Terror: CJP
03-Nov-2008
Monday November 3, At 3.30 pm Press Club Mumbai. Mr. Javed Akhtar, Mr Mahesh Bhat, Mr Nandan Maluste, Mr. Anil Dharker, Mr. Javed Anand and Ms. Teesta Setalvad address the media. Stop the Politicisation of Bomb Terror CJP demands that the Central Government appoint a Sitting Three-Member Tribunal of Supreme Court Judges to oversee…
Letter condemning Mumbai Blasts
12-Jul-2006
July 12, 2006 Statement of Condemnation Acts of Terror are acts of cowardice. Terror of the kind unleashed by eight bomb blasts in MumbaiÂ’s western railway line killing over 175 innocent victims need to be condemned unequivocally. Citizens for Justice and Peace condemns these acts and pledges itself to the campaign against violence of…