Repeal Of Sedition Laws
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Opinion: Sedition Law Being Repealed? Not By A Long Shot
The sedition law, the National Security Act (NSA), and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), have become prime instruments for stifling dissent and silencing the voices of those views that are contrarian to the government.
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"Situation From Kashmir To Kerala...": Law Panel Chief On Sedition Law
Amid a clamour for the colonial-era sedition law to be repealed, Law Commission chairman Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi said on Tuesday it is an important tool to safeguard the "safety and integrity of India".
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Should Sedition Law Be Repealed? What Commission Said
The Law Commission has said it is of the considered view that Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code dealing with sedition needs to be retained, though certain amendments could be introduced to bring about greater clarity regarding usage of the provi
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Sedition, Anti-Terror Laws Misused To Stifle Dissent: Ex-Supreme Court Judges
Four former Supreme Court judges batted for repeal of penal provision on sedition and stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) saying these are usually misused to stifle dissent and quell the voices which ask questions from the Centre
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Anyone Speaking Truth Dubbed As "Anti-National", Repeal Farm Laws: Shiv Sena
The Shiv Sena on Friday charged that anyone speaking the truth is dubbed as a "traitor" or "anti-national" and that cases of sedition have been slapped against those criticising the government.
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We Will Make Sedition Law Even More Stringent, Says Rajnath Singh
Attacking the Congress over its poll promise of repealing the sedition law if elected to power in the Lok Sabha election, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that the BJP government would make the law even more stringent.
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Justice Rajinder Sachar Urges People To Unite For Repealing Sedition Laws
Justice Rajinder Sachar today urged people to unite and launch a movement for repealing the 'sedition laws - 124A' of Indian Penal Code.
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No Formal Representation For Repealing Sedition Law: Government
No formal representation seeking review or repeal of the sedition law has been received by the government, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
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No Formal Representation For Repealing Sedition Law: Government
No formal representation seeking review or repeal of the sedition law has been received by the government, Lok Sabha was informed today.
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JNU Students March To Parliament, Demand Repeal Of Sedition Law
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students today marched to Parliament demanding repeal of the sedition law and enactment of a 'Rohith Act' to end caste based discrimination in educational institutions.
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Binayak calls for 'complete' repeal of sedition law
Human rights activist Binayak Sen, released on bail by the Supreme Court after his conviction by a lower court for sedition, on Sunday said the sedition law should be "completely" repealed.
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Binayak Sen demands repeal of sedition laws
Rights activist Binayak Sen today demanded repeal of sedition laws, saying they were being used to "suppress" the voice of the people."Sedition laws are not benefiting free people in free polity and they should be repealed. The law is being used to suppress the voice of the people," Sen, currently on bail after being convicted on charges of seditio...
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Opinion: Sedition Law Being Repealed? Not By A Long Shot
The sedition law, the National Security Act (NSA), and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), have become prime instruments for stifling dissent and silencing the voices of those views that are contrarian to the government.
-
"Situation From Kashmir To Kerala...": Law Panel Chief On Sedition Law
Amid a clamour for the colonial-era sedition law to be repealed, Law Commission chairman Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi said on Tuesday it is an important tool to safeguard the "safety and integrity of India".
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Should Sedition Law Be Repealed? What Commission Said
The Law Commission has said it is of the considered view that Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code dealing with sedition needs to be retained, though certain amendments could be introduced to bring about greater clarity regarding usage of the provi
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Sedition, Anti-Terror Laws Misused To Stifle Dissent: Ex-Supreme Court Judges
Four former Supreme Court judges batted for repeal of penal provision on sedition and stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) saying these are usually misused to stifle dissent and quell the voices which ask questions from the Centre
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Anyone Speaking Truth Dubbed As "Anti-National", Repeal Farm Laws: Shiv Sena
The Shiv Sena on Friday charged that anyone speaking the truth is dubbed as a "traitor" or "anti-national" and that cases of sedition have been slapped against those criticising the government.
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We Will Make Sedition Law Even More Stringent, Says Rajnath Singh
Attacking the Congress over its poll promise of repealing the sedition law if elected to power in the Lok Sabha election, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that the BJP government would make the law even more stringent.
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Justice Rajinder Sachar Urges People To Unite For Repealing Sedition Laws
Justice Rajinder Sachar today urged people to unite and launch a movement for repealing the 'sedition laws - 124A' of Indian Penal Code.
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No Formal Representation For Repealing Sedition Law: Government
No formal representation seeking review or repeal of the sedition law has been received by the government, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
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No Formal Representation For Repealing Sedition Law: Government
No formal representation seeking review or repeal of the sedition law has been received by the government, Lok Sabha was informed today.
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JNU Students March To Parliament, Demand Repeal Of Sedition Law
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students today marched to Parliament demanding repeal of the sedition law and enactment of a 'Rohith Act' to end caste based discrimination in educational institutions.
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Binayak calls for 'complete' repeal of sedition law
Human rights activist Binayak Sen, released on bail by the Supreme Court after his conviction by a lower court for sedition, on Sunday said the sedition law should be "completely" repealed.
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Binayak Sen demands repeal of sedition laws
Rights activist Binayak Sen today demanded repeal of sedition laws, saying they were being used to "suppress" the voice of the people."Sedition laws are not benefiting free people in free polity and they should be repealed. The law is being used to suppress the voice of the people," Sen, currently on bail after being convicted on charges of seditio...
