On Friday, the National Investigative Agency (NIA) dismissed reports that claim it requested 20 days of court time to respond to Father Stan Swamy’s request to allow him a straw and a sip at Taloja Central Jail, as he can’t hold a glass because he has Parkinson’s. disease. The agency …
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MUMBAI: In a request for bail, the 83-year-old Jesuit priest and tribal rights activist, father Stan Swamy, arrested in the Elgar parishad In any case, you have told the NIA special court that working for sub-tests who may or may not have been Maoists does not make you a Maoist. …
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WHAT DID THE SPECIAL PUBLIC ATTORNEY SAY? Special Counsel Prakash Shelly reportedly told LiveLaw: WHAT IS PARKINSON‘S DISEASE? According to the US National Institutes of Health, Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that causes tremors, stiffness, and difficulty walking, maintaining balance, and coordination. The symptoms of Parkinson’s disease are usually …
Read More »The indomitable spirit of Father Stan Swamy
“No, it’s not possible,” were my first thoughts when I heard that Father Stan Swamy, an 83-year-old Jesuit priest and activist, had been arrested a second time. His crime? He defended the rights of the Adivasis exploited in his homeland, Jharkhand. Father Swamy has been accused of having links to …
Read More »‘Anguished, troubled’: Ranchi Catholic Church issues statement on Stan Swamy’s arrest and demands his release
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | October 9, 2020 10:52:27 pm Father Stan Swamy is a Jharkhand-based Jesuit priest and tribal rights activist. Ranchi Catholic Church issued a statement on Friday regarding the arrest of Father Stan Swamy saying they are “distraught” and “concerned” by the way the …
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