The Madurai based network towards human rights monitoring, ‘People’s Watch’, has sought the new government in Tamil Nadu to immediately pass orders for the discontinuation of the inquiry commission led by retired Justice Aruna Jagadeesan into anti-Sterlite protest in Thoothukudi.
தூத்துக்குடி 2020 ஜூலை 14; காவல்துறையினர் மீது வழக்கு பதிவு செய்து உரிய இழப்பீடு வழங்க அரசுக்கு AIYF கோரிக்கை விடுத்துள்ளது.
இதுகுறித்து தூத்துக்குடி மாவட்ட முதன்மை நீதிமன்றத்தில் AIYF மாவட்ட செயலாளர் வழக்கறிஞர் பெ.சந்தனசேகர் சார்பில் வெளியிட்டுள்ள செய்திக்குறிப்பு ;தூத்துக்குடி மாவட்டம் ஆறுமுகநேரி காவல்துறையினரால் கொடுரமாக தாக்கப்பட்ட காயல்பட்டிணம் ஹபீப் முகமது புகார் கொடுக்க கூடாது என தொடர்ந்து மிரட்டப்பட்டு வந்தார்.
Madurai: Observing that it is the fundamental right of the people to protest in a peaceful manner, the Madurai bench of the Madras high court has directed the sub-divisional magistrate/ sub-collector of Tuticorin not to pass any final orders in the proceedings initiated under Sections 107 and 111 CrPC against anti-Sterlite protesters. It further directed the police not to issue summons to the protesters.
Human rights activists, who voiced their support for families of victims of those killed and injured during the anti-Sterlite rally in Thoothukudi on May 22 last year, have been humiliated by the district administration and Police, Henri Tiphagne, executive director of ‘People’s Watch’, a Madurai based human rights organisation, said.
Condemning the malicious act of circulating manipulated video of Prof. Fathima Babu
We are expressing our strong condemnation over the manipulated video of Prof. Fathima Babu,
convenor of anti-Sterlite coalition that has been circulated since yesterday in the social media
websites and platforms which allegedly portrays her in a compromising position with her
colleague Mr. Raja, who is also associated with the anti-Sterlite movement.
Chennai: The Madras high court on Friday directed the Egmore police to file a status report on the action taken pursuant to a complaint seeking to trace anti-Sterlite activist Mugilan, who has been allegedly missing since February 15.
A division bench of Justice M Sathyanarayanan and Justice M Nirmal Kumar passed the interim order on the habeas corpus petition moved by human rights activist Henri Tiphange seeking a direction to the Tamil Nadu police to trace and produce the anti-Sterlite activist.
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