Articles, case updates and legal news tagged "Civil Liberties".
The Supreme Court directed authorities to ensure unhindered professional access for lawyers, journalists, and essential workers amidst strict security curbs and…
The Supreme Court has been urged to examine allegations that its earlier directions in the NEET protest matter were not properly followed. The plea raises conce…
The District Magistrate of Gautam Budh Nagar (Noida), Medha Roopam, has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Allahabad High Court's order that quashed a…
The Allahabad High Court has criticized the repeated use of the Uttar Pradesh Goondas Act as a "tool of harassment" and "tool of oppression," while quashing an …
The Allahabad High Court quashed the NSA detention of student activist Aakriti Chaudhary, describing the authorities' conduct as capable of turning Uttar Prades…
The Supreme Court has constituted a five-member High-Powered Enquiry Committee headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice R. Subhash Reddy to investigate alle…
The Centre informed the Supreme Court that transgender identity cards issued before the enactment of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Ac…
The Supreme Court has directed authorities not to take coercive action against student protesters involved in nationwide demonstrations over examination irregul…
The Delhi High Court is hearing a petition challenging the use of AI-powered facial recognition and surveillance technologies during recent student protests in …
Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has contributed ₹1 crore to a legal aid fund established by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to assist student pro…
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of the Supreme Court criticized the criminalization of ordinary conduct and highlighted delays in granting bail during a lecture at NLIU. R…
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan expressed concern over the shrinking space for dissent in India, highlighting instances where students and citizens have face…
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear petitions alleging police excesses against students protesting over the NEET paper leak and examination irregularities. The…
The Delhi High Court has directed authorities to preserve CCTV footage, body-camera recordings, and other digital evidence relating to allegations of police bru…
The Delhi High Court directed the immediate transfer of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk from Safdarjung Hospital to Medanta Hospital, Gurugram, after hearing a …
