Vedika Pareek and Manya Oberoi

Vedika Pareek is a fifth-year law student from Gujarat National Law University. She has a keen interest in exploring the inter-sectionality of socio-political and legal developments, in furtherance of which she has interned with the Death penalty Center in India, and various lawyers working in the field of human rights. Currently, she is working on recommendations for redefining liabilities for health data custodians in the Indian legal system as her final year dissertation.

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Persecution of rights activists and voices of dissent in India

Persecution of rights activists and voices of dissent in India

Recently, in a series of synchronized raids carried throughout India, various human rights activists and vocal critics of the ruling government were arrested under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), an anti-terror law. ...