Two recent Supreme Court judgments trample on
human rights, state two prominent lawyers
Shiraz Balsara
"The political infrastructure will hound and victimize anyone who fights back… We are living in an India where we have neither rights nor recourse,” stated lawyer Aspi Chinoy. He, along with lawyer Chander Uday Singh, addressed a public meeting organized by the People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) on July 30, 2022, at Dadar. Titled "Criminalizing Human Rights Defenders: the Supreme Attack on Democracy in India,” the session was moderated by advocate Gayatri Singh.
The purpose was to discuss two recent Supreme Court (SC) judgments that allegedly sought to punish those seeking justice on behalf of hapless victims of heinous crimes.......