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On March 24, the day the nationwide lockdown was announced, a video shot near Chennai’s Spencer Plaza went viral. The video showed a cop managing traffic appealing to commuters with folded ....

Human rights activist Henry Tiphagne said the Sathankulam case was unusual in the history of Tamil Nadu. “For the first time ever,.....




விஸ்வரூபம் எடுக்கும் சாத்தான்குளம் படுகொலை | Henri Tiphagne | Sathankulam | CustodialDea




A radio jockey who's social media post with graphic details of police torture on the recent Tuticorin custodial deaths in Tamil Nadu triggered national outrage has deleted her post after it reached...

Henry Tiphagne, Executive Director of People's Watch, a human rights group called the move "unacceptable". He said, "This is ....




The state government should produce a white paper on the number of reports on police excesses received from judicial magistrates by the public secretary from January 1, 2010 to May 30, 2020, and specify what action was taken on them, the NGO Peoples Watch has said. 




The custodial deaths of the father-son duo, P Jayaraj, 58, and J Beniks, 31, of Sathankulam do not seem to be the only.....

Henry Tiphagne said Muruganantham was picked up by the police as his brother, who was accused of murder, was at large. “He died a day after he was discharged. We can’t believe that the district SP did not know this through the special branch police at the station level,” he said.




Actor-politician Kamal Haasan has demanded Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami file murder charges against those accused in.....

"First the state government (s)ought to alter the suspicious death case into a murder case. Otherwise what case is there to transfer?" Henry Tiphagne, the Executive Director of People's Watch, a human rights watchdog, said....




Chennai: The CB CID sleuths probing the 'disappearance' of environmental activist R.S. Mugilan, who involved himself actively in anti-Sterlite protests and other pro-people movements, has informed the Madras High Court on Thursday that they have got vital clues in the case.

A status report on the ongoing investigation was filed before the court by the probe team, even as Mugilan's kin and opposition parties questioned the credibility of the probe which confined itself to 'harassing' those close to Mugilan instead of carrying out a credible inquiry.

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CHENNAI: The CB-CID police probing the anti-Sterlite activist R S Mugilan missing case on Thursday informed the Madras high court that they have got “important lead” in the case.

Additional public prosecutor R Prathap Kumar made the submission before a division bench of Justice M M Sundaresh and M Nirmal Kumar while producing the status report of the probe in a sealed cover.

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சமூக செயற்பாட்டாளர் முகிலன் காணாமல் போய் இன்றுடன் 112 நாட்கள் ஆகிறது.  முகிலன் காணாமல் போனது பற்றி சென்னை உயர் நீதிமன்றத்தில் ஆட்கொணர்வு மனு செய்யப்பட்டது.  இந்தப் பின்னணியில் சிபிசிஐடி போலீசார் விசாரணை மேற்கொண்டனர். அதன் தொடர்ச்சியாக பல்வேறு நபர்களிடம் விசாரணை நடத்தி ஒவ்வொரு முறையும் உயர்நீதிமன்றத்தில் வாய்தா வாங்கியது சிபிசிஐடி போலீசார். 

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