Statistics ComplaintsPress ConferencesWorkshopsFact FindingLegal AidProtests23132 MeetingsSeminarsWebinarsPostersBook Release New ChaptersCampaigns26355 5 6 Press Statements 1. Condemning the arrest of Umar Khalid by the Delhi Police in the name of investigating the North East Delhi pogrom.…
Delay in Executing Death Penalty Against Right to…
27 January 2014 Inordinate and unreasonable delay in execution of death sentence is violative of Right to Life, which is the most fundamental of all rights guaranteed by the Constitution, and entails as a ground…
SC commutes death penalty of 15 convicts due…
27 January 2014 In a landmark and significant judgement, the Supreme Court on Tuesday commuted death penalty of 15 convicts on the grounds of inordinate delay and mental illness. The apex court said the death…
ACHR welcomes SC commutation of 15 death sentences
27 January 2014 ACHR welcomes SC commutation of 15 death sentences The Asian Centre for Human Rights (ACHR) has welcomed the judgment of the Supreme Court commuting the death sentence to life imprisonment for 15…