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Hathras rape victim’s family seek relocation outside UP, SC seeks response of the Centre and UP government

Hathras gangrape victim’s family on Friday requested the Supreme Court for their relocation outside the state, preferably in Delhi, following acquittal of most of the accused in the September 2020 case in which the girl had succumbed to her injuries as her tongue was chopped off after sexual assault.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com/in

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‘We were punished for being Muslim’: Atikur Rahman, arrested with Siddique Kappan, is finally free

The student activist from Uttar Pradesh spent 32 months in jail, after he and three others were arrested in 2020 on their way to Hathras to protest a crime.

scroll.in/article/1051390/we-w

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'If Speaking For Democracy Is A Crime, I Won't Stop': Atiq-ur-Rehman After Bail

Atiq-ur-Rehman walked out of jail after nearly three years. He was arrested along with journalist Siddique Kappan.

thequint.com/news/india/if-spe

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Jailed, suspended, fired: How teachers in UP have paid a price for Hindutva campaigns against a song

State government officials have punished teachers for making students sing Muhammad Iqbal’s ‘Lab Pe Aati Hai Dua’, claiming it is a religious poem.

scroll.in/article/1048880/jail

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The Valmiki Family in Hathras Defied Caste Order. Their Dead Daughter Paid the Price.

The Hathras case, as it became known both in national and international media, played out in the exact same fashion as other cases of violence against Dalits, especially Dalit women, play out across the country.

thewire.in/caste/the-valmiki-f

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Hathras rape-murder case: A doomed investigation to begin with

As time progressed, top police officials in UP made all efforts to establish that it was not a case of rape, as alleged by the victim’s family. It was seen as a way for the ruling BJP government to make every effort to dismiss the possibility of rape and deflect blame by opposition parties.

frontline.thehindu.com/news/ha

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In Hathras, 19-year-old’s family unable to move on

The family of nine have been living under heavy security cordon since the incident — they are guarded by a 30-member company of masked CRPF men, armed with tear gas shell launchers and rifles, while there is a metal detector outside their home as well as CCTVs.

indianexpress.com/article/citi

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Hathras gangrape-murder case verdict: 3 of 4 accused acquitted, one convicted

Three of four men accused in the 2020 Hathras case - in which a young Dalit woman was raped and murdered by her so-called upper caste attackers - were set free by an Uttar Pradesh court Thursday. The fourth - a Sandeep Sisodia - was found guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder.

hindustantimes.com/india-news/

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Siddique Kappan's interview for The Caravan:

"The Lucknow jail was full of poor people, so many of them from Kashmir, all jailed on fake cases. There were around eighteen Rohingya Muslims too, many of whom did not even have an advocate."

caravanmagazine.in/interview/j

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Siddique Kappan's interview for The Caravan:

"The Lucknow jail was full of poor people, so many of them from Kashmir, all jailed on fake cases. There were around eighteen Rohingya Muslims too, many of whom did not even have an advocate."

caravanmagazine.in/interview/j

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"I am not afraid, oppressive states treat journos this way"

Siddique Kappan, a Delhi-based Malayali journalist, was arrested by the UP police in October 2020 while on his way to cover the Hathras rape case. He is out on bail now.

thenewsminute.com/article/sidd

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Monitoring the media: How India uses surveillance to suppress dissent

Journalists in India operate under the ever-watchful eyes and ears of the government. How do they cope with the surveillance?

thenewsminute.com/article/moni

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"They pressured me to drink alcohol, slapped me... I was made to pee in a bottle, use a bucket:"

Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan after being released on bail today after 850 days in jail.

youtube.com/shorts/NVSc5ktmSNg

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'Will Continue My Fight': Siddique Kappan Walks Out of Jail After Over Two Years

The journalist's time in jail – especially as he sought life-saving treatment during the pandemic – had invoked stern statements from journalists' bodies and rights organisations the world over.

thewire.in/law/will-continue-m

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Journalist Siddique Kappan likely to be released this week after over two years in jail

He got bail in a money laundering case in December but has been languishing in prison for more than a month since then due to bureaucratic delays.

scroll.in/latest/1042900/journ

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Siddique Kappan directed to furnish 2 sureties of Rs 1 lakh each for Bail Proceedings under PMLA

Imprisoned for over two years now, he has been accused by the ED of illegally collecting foreign funding and utilising it to commit crimes, charges firmly denied by him.

sabrangindia.in/article/siddiq

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RT @Imvkohli
What happened in is inhumane and goes beyond cruelty. Hope the culprits of this heinous crime will be brought to justice.

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RT @Mueen_mgd
(28) a Student Activist, who was arrested on 5th October 2020 under while visiting Victims of along with journalist Siddique Kappan and two others, has become “partially paralysed” and “highly disoriented”, his family & lawyer Said.

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