Articles by Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)

Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)

'Diffuse The Ugly Racism'

A group of concerned citizens write an open letter to the Delhi Chief Minister demanding that Somnath Bharti...

Jan 22, 2014 Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
'Concern Over The Granting Of Six Days Police Custody'

'That police custody and the case not become a tool in the hands of BJP administered Goa police to settle...

Dec 03, 2013 Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
'Under No Circumstances Can Acts Of Brutality Be Justified'

'PUCL Condemns Killings of Congress Party leaders, their PSOs and Ordinary Villagers by Maoists in Dharba...

May 28, 2013 Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
'End The Spiral Of Violence'

Chhatisgarh PUCL condemns the abduction and killings of Congress Party men in Darbha Ghati in Bastar area of...

May 26, 2013 Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
'Uphold The Principles Of Fair, Independent And Unbiased Investigation'

Police should refrain from baselessly targeting of persons belonging to any particular community and the...

Feb 23, 2013 Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
A Land Of Serial Executions?

'Political brownie points cannot be scored by the union government over the lives of death row convicts; it...

Feb 16, 2013 Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
On the Hanging of Afzal Guru

'Starting with Kasab, now with Afzal Guru, the country is going to witness a spate of executions. We give a...

Feb 09, 2013 Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
A Time For National Reflection

The secretive and stealthy hanging of Ajmal Kasab is a moment in our nation’s history when we need to pause...

Nov 23, 2012 Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
'Unconstitutional And Unethical'

'PUCL strongly condemns Muslim organisations, the Congress and the BJP for opposing Salman Rushdie’s...

Jan 17, 2012 Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
'Illogical, Preposterous And Untenable'

'Those who have called for banning his entry must know that Rushdie being person of Indian origin does not...

Jan 11, 2012 Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
Unanswered Questions

The Gopalgarh (Bharatpur, Mewat) police firing incident of Sept 14, which officially left eight dead and 23...

Sep 19, 2011 Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
A Miscarriage Of Justice

'It is a sad day for the PUCL and all human rights defenders in the country and a black day for the Indian...

Dec 24, 2010 Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
Under Siege

The Fine Arts Faculty of M.S. University, Vadodara, one of the best institutions of its kind in the country,...

May 12, 2007 Olakh
Who Are The Guilty?

More than 20 years later, while the whole country is outraged at the Congress-led UPA's pathetic ATR on the...

Aug 08, 2005 Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
'Re-open The Case'

'... judgement contains gratuitous statements, and observations and speculations with little immediate...

Jul 07, 2003 Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)
Gujarat Massacre: A Memorandum

Memorandum to the President, Prime Minister of India, NDA Allies, Leader of the Opposition Party, and ...

Mar 21, 2002 Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)