Tag: arrest
IMPACT: Tribal Girl Accused of Being Maoist Rescued, Rehabilitated
On 29th July 2011, Magdalene, a 15-year-old girl from Mailpidi village, was walking back home after school. On her way, she was arrested by the police. “Stop pretending to be a student” the police told her as they went through her school bag and roughed her up. Her crime? Bank robbery;...
Binayak Sen On IndiaUnheard
Our Community Correspondent, Sarwat Naqvi, talks to recently released human rights activist Binayak Sen.