At the launch of the book - 'Silencing Journalists in India', a compilation of #journalists killed in India between 2000-18 published by HRLN. This is followed by a discussion on the multi-pronged efforts to strangulate #MediaFreedom & #MediaCredibility #FreeSpeech

तेजाब हमले की पीड़ितायें कहती हैं, आखिर एक औरत की जिंदगी की कीमत सरकार 1 लाख कैसे तय कर सकती है, जबकि एसिड अटैक के मामलों मे मुआवजा राशि नेशनल लीगल सर्विसेज अथॉरिटी (एनएलएसए) ने 7 लाख तय की हुई है… janjwar.com/post/many-girl…

3 years after JNU student Najeeb Ahmed went missing, his mother Fatima Nafees will lead a march to Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s home on 15 October, the date on which Najeeb went missing in 2016. Fine story by Fatima Khan in ThePrintIndia theprint.in/india/3-years-…

Delinna Ding, a 2nd year law student from the Melbourne Law School speaks about her experience at HRLN, whilst she was interning here as part of her program. Read about her experience in the law school's unofficial newspaper - #DeMinimis deminimis.com.au/home/india?fbc…

Students at the JNU have allegedly been on edge since the authorities replaced the private security guards on campus with former Army men drawn from an organisation involved in veteran welfare. Read Kritika Sharma story in ThePrintIndia theprint.in/india/jitters-…

‘आज तो फैक्ट ही कहना मुश्किल है, इन्वेस्टिगेशन कौन करे’ | Newslaundry newslaundry.com/2019/10/04/jou… via newslaundry

. #FreeSpeech & #FreedomOfThePress is passing through a challenging phase in India with journalists being persecuted for reporting the truth. A study, Silencing Journalists in India examines how 65 journalists have been killed in the line duty since 2000 youtu.be/Akn4B5JAuY4

Modern-Day Slavery: How Dalits From Lalitpur Became Bonded Labourers in Delhi thewire.in/labour/modern-… via The Wire

Maintain status quo regarding demolition of slum near Yamuna: HC to DDA. The HC further said that if DDA was unable to rehablitate the displaced people within 10 days then it should allow them to set up temporary camps in the area outlookindia.com/newsscroll/mai…

Adv Nabila Hasan speaks on the panel of a Public Hearing on Sewer Workers. The day-long public hearing is on Saturday, 19 October at the Gandhi Peace Foundation.

दिहाड़ी मजदूरों के काम करते करते कैसे सुप्रीम कोर्ट पहुंचें कॉलिन गोंसाल... Viplava Awasthi की रिपोर्ट youtu.be/RrJVZhvFyTk via YouTube

Advocate Nabila Hasan participated in the Public Hearing on Sewage Workers organised by a group of organisations on Saturday. Hasan was part of the jury panel that heard testimonies of sewer and submitted recommendations that would help better their conditions

Nagaland Unit, HRLN participated in a rally org by Zeliangrong Baudi, Civil Rights Forum & other Civil Orgs. The rally, a first by this community, was organised to fight against social injustices under the theme 'Protect Our Land & People ' and was attended by more than 5,000 ppl

Orissa HC admits PIL seeking release of 13 people who are serving as bonded labourers in the guise of the bartan system - a medieval practice where upper caste families extract work in exchange for 9 - 15 kgs of paddy for the entire yr. toi.in/CnguNY/a24gk via The Times Of India