MUMBAI: Jesuit priest and tribal rights activist Stan Swamy (83), arrested in the Elgar Parishad case, has written a letter to his colleagues, describing his days in jail and said that “despite all the forecasts, humanity is bubbling in the prison of Taloja.” Swamy suffers from Parkinson’s disease and the …
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A special court in Mumbai on Friday set a date after 20 days to hear a request from human rights activist Stan Swamy requesting permission to use a straw and straw at Taloja Central Jail, as he cannot hold a glass due to Parkinson’s disease. reported The Hindu. The prosecution …
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Stan Swamy, 83, accused of instigating violence in Bhima-Koregaon (Archive) Mumbai: Father Stan Swamy, the 83-year-old tribal rights activist arrested last month for his alleged involvement in the Bhima-Koregaon case, applied to the Mumbai special court for permission to use a straw and a glass to drink while drinking. The …
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Stan Swamy, 83, accused of instigating violence in Bhima-Koregaon (Archive) Mumbai: Father Stan Swamy, the 83-year-old tribal rights activist arrested last month for his alleged involvement in the Bhima-Koregaon case, applied to the Mumbai special court for permission to use a straw and a glass to drink while drinking. The …
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Stan Swamy, 83, was arrested on October 8 in the Bhima Koregaon case (Archive) New Delhi: Opposition leaders on Wednesday expressed solidarity with activist Stan Swamy, who has been indicted under the UAPA counter-terrorism law, and demanded that the strict law be repealed. The leaders also urged the public to …
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New Delhi: Opposition leaders on Wednesday expressed solidarity with human rights activists and lawyers who have been arrested in the Elgar Parishad case and charged under the Illicit Activities (Prevention) Act, and demanded that the law be repealed. strict law. They also urged the public to break their silence on …
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“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 …
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Less than nine months after he took over the probe in the Elgar parishad In this case, the National Investigation Agency has submitted a charge sheet alleging that the violence in Bhima Koregaon was part of a CPI (Maoist) strategy using its “urban network” and front-line organizations. He said that …
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Stan Swamy is the oldest person in custody in the Koregaon-Bhima case. New Delhi: 83-year-old activist Father Stan Swamy was sent to jail until Oct. 23 by a special court in Mumbai today, a day after his arrest by the National Investigative Agency (NIA) in connection with the 2018 violence …
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By: Desk Explained | Mumbai | Updated: October 9, 2020 3:56:47 pm Stan Swamy is an 83-year-old Jesuit priest. (YouTube / Jharkhand Janadhikar Mahasabha) The National Investigative Agency (NIA) made its seventh arrest in the Elgar Parishad-Bhima Koregaon case on Thursday, with 83-year-old father Stan Swamy. taken into Ranchi’s custody. …
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