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Indian Civil Liberties Union

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Public announcement: We extend our pro bono assistance to almost every eligible person who approaches us. However, our assistance is only for those who don't already have legal representation or those eligible for legal aid as per legal services authorities act.

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Parle Products has decided not to advertise on news channels that broadcast toxic aggressive content. These channels are not the kinds that the company wants to put money into as it does not favour its target consumer. It's time more companies join the lead of Bajaj and Parle.

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In solidarity with the women students of Karnataka. We stand with them for their right to education and their freedom of choice. To be silent is to be complicit.

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If an adult marries as per her choice & decides to convert, there could be no interference in the matter. - Calcutta High Court

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Media sensationalism using hate is on rise. Taking account of this Bajaj Auto has blacklisted 3 channels for advertising on account of spreading toxicity, hate-mongering in society. We applaud one of India's most popular company's decision to stop hate, fear, misinformation.

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We are shocked at the remission granted to the accused in the #BilkisBanoCase case. We understand how difficult the path to justice is for the marginalized. We offer our unconditional support to her in the event she wants to continue her legal struggle.

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"I have died a hundred times, if death did come knocking, I would look it in the eye" 10 years since you were martyred, we remember you. You are our inspiration. You are our hero. #ShahidAzmi

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Uttar Pradesh ranks the lowest in terms of delivering justice in india, based on 53 ranking indicators including police, prisons and judiciary. - India Justice Report, 2020 The report is an initiative of @tatatrusts

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As per sources #MunawarFaruqui has been released after late night intervention by judicial officers.

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The last hearing in the lynching case In Supreme Court was on September 24, 2018. It has been 1128 days and numerous lynchings in the Country. The compliance and contempts remain pending.

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All 66 persons arrested during anti CAA protests have been granted bail in Varanasi. This is a good beginning to new year. Now let's get others out. #IndiaRejectsCAA_NRC

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We have provided free legal aid to Indian citizens, esp the poor marginalized who have been threatened by #CAA and #NRC You have reached out to us asking us how to contribute, here is the link, we will not be accepting transfers from foreign bank accounts

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We are concerned about custodial death and alleged sodomy of Jeyaraj and Fenix. We demand impartial investigation. We have high hopes from the High Court of Madras bench at Madurai. #JusticeForJeyarajAndFenix

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Dear @DelhiPolice we have some questions for you regarding your usage of drone during protests. Do you have a regulatory permission from Digital sky platform? Do the person handling your drones is a certified UAOP? A detailed formal representation shall follow this.

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Some good news, the @Vakeel_Sb is now an Advocate-on-Record at the Supreme Court of India.

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Procedural fairness is a measure of Judicial independence. There cannot be two rules. Inconsistency in dispensation of justice shakes the confidence of people in the institution. #Arnab #Kappan #Ludo

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On Sulli Deals, the Delhi Police Special Cell has registered an FIR. The app was created for stealing photos of Muslim women and uses hosting platform GitHub to auction these photos.

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How to file a complaint against broadcasters for the news items or programme they air

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Here's the procedure for filing such complaints.

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Few students of Jamia Millia Islamia who were purportedly detained from the protest have been chargesheeted as accused by the Police. We're representing few students. If any student does not have legal representation he/she/they can DM us or @Vakeel_Sb for pro bono representation

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The News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) has imposed a fine of Rs. 100000 on News18 Kannada and Rs. 50000 on Suvarna News for their reporting of the Tablighi Jamaat incident of March 2020. Earlier on June 16 the NBSA had also censured English news channel Times Now.

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In lights of protests called, we will be available for any pro bono representation if at all required before Courts.

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Allahabad High Court says 30 day mandatory notice under Special Marriage Act violates privacy, makes it optional. The judgment comes in the backdrop of the rising cases under the new anti-conversion law in Uttar Pradesh.

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ICLU launches a helpline for free legal aid and interventions. We stand by the constitutional mandate of access to justice for all. हमने हेल्पलाइन शुरू की है।मुफ्त कानूनी सहायता की आवश्यकता होने पर संपर्क करे। हम न्याय चला निर्धन से मिलने के संवैधानिक ज़िम्मेदारी पर अटल है|

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ICLU is urgently looking for Law Students to help the lawyers in legal aid. Message us with your contact numbers, Cities and College names Please share in your circles. Let’s fight together for justice.

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Almost two years since the Honorable Supreme Court asked Central Government to bring a law against lynching. Till date even the assurances given to SC or its guidelines have not been implemented. Lynchings continue unabated. #palgharlynching

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An adult woman can live with or marry whoever she wishes - Delhi High Court

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ALL OVER INDIA- #OXYGENCONCENTRATOR We had talk with Khalsa Aid. They will be helpful. Please WhatsApp them.

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British broadcasting regulator Ofcom has imposed a fine of Rs. 19.7 lakhs on Worldwide Media Network , which operates Republic Bharat in the UK, for failing to comply with broadcasting rules. Ofcom found the episode to have contained "uncontextualised hate speech". #StopHateOnTV

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We would like to remind Hyderabad Police that they like any other police force in the country are not beyond the law. Such searches are completely illegal and violate fundamental rights of the citizens. We hope that such exercise would stop immediately.

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#Hyderabad police check phones of youth for keyword ‘ganja’. The searches are without warrant or cause. ⁦ @TheQuint ⁩

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The custodial death of Altaf in Police custody in Kasganj makes a mockery of rule of law and basic humanity. The Hon’ble Supreme Court has directed installing of CCTV cameras in Police Stations. A movement is required to get that judgment implemented.

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With less than fifteen minutes for the #NewYear we are at Shaheen Bagh, We are here! The last time it was this cold, India was not a free country and as we are face the events before us, it is our chance to uphold the sanctity of democracy.

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Anyone who does not find his/her/their name included in #NRCFinalList can DM us. We will try to help you to the best of our ability. We are also trying to create a panel of lawyers in Assam to help people pro bono. Do not be negligent. Seek immediate help.

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Please approach FT in time. You can DM me for any legal advice. This is open for anyone whose name is not included in NRC. I and @ICLU_Ind will try to help you to the best of your ability. Don't be negligent. Don't fall in traps of dalaals. Go to a respected lawyer.

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Today is a good day to remind ourselves that right to privacy is an inviolable right.

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ICLU will start from today a program where you can ask us any questions related to law and rights given to the citizens. Tweet us your questions and add #AskICLU and we will explain it. Samjhoge tabhi toh apna haq janoge.

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Members of our legal team led by @Vakeel_Sb obtain two weeks of status quo in #Jahangirpuri demolition by appearing on behalf of Ganesh Gupta, the juice shop owner There is always hope #DemolitionDrive

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Lawyers from ICLU are on the way.

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16.01.2020 SOS from Turkman gate, students picked up and beaten. Taken to Rajendra Place. @RanaAyyub @ravishndtv @ndtv @BDUTT @kavita_krishnan @PinjraTod @scroll_in @ScoopWhoop @TheQuint @fayedsouza

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In the #SulliDeals case as well as in previous similar hateful campaigns an FIR has been filed and a notice served to Twitter via our founder @Vakeel_Sb

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Our teams have faced some personal loses. We are taking things slow today. Thank you for your understanding, we will bounce back in few hours.

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Thank you Mr. Hegde.

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The legal team of ICLU is on standby #DontPanic

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Charging Tablighi Jamaat attendee for "attempt to murder" an abuse of power of law, prima facie reflected an abuse of power of law Allahabad High Court directs concerned CO to file a personal affidavit to explain how the offence of "attempt to murder" was attracted in the matter

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Thank you @verified

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#MunawarFaruqui Sadaqat Khan granted bail by Indore HC as per his advocate and @ICLU_Ind member @insouciantwarsi . Nalin Yadav also granted bail.

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Lawyers wre waiting fr people detained from Khureji protest...whn a cop strtd recrdng & taking pictures When we objected, sr officer stepped in. We were ghearoed & lathicharged. Male police roughed up female lawyers @Vakeel_Sb hit on his head @mekhala_saran slapped by a male cop

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Home Ministry has said in a written reply in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that the government has taken no decision yet on bringing a nationwide National Register of Citizens #NRC yet. A small victory for women who lead us here and a special mention for the dadis, thank you.

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Rest in Peace, Father. We are sorry. #StanSwamy #RepealUAPA

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Through our counsel Mr. Nitin Lonkar we have filed formal complaint against Sudarshan News for telecasting incendiary and provocative shows that are against the program code and a threat to our foreign relations with Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We're hopeful of quick action.

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Do not fear the Pan-India NRC. Do not fear citizenship amendment bill.We are here to help you.We are getting prepared to set up a pan India network of paralegals who will assist people in preparing for NRC.We will be holding both offline and online training camps. #WeAreWatching

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Call for volunteers We are looking for volunteers to help us put out verified information on COVID resources. Our #TheICLUSquad has been working non stop since last week. We need some fresh blood. If you want to contribute, Please dm us your contact numbers.

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The idea of ICLU began in a small room with 3-4 people, never did we think we will one day reach 15000 people Thank you for believing in us, we couldn’t have done it without you We will keep struggling for our civil liberties and upholding the constitutional democracy of India.

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As per reports, Bihar Police has arrested an 8 year old child. We would like to remind @BiharPolice about their duties under the Juvenile Justice Act. We demand strict action against erring police officers.

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📌 #Siwan 8 year old Riwan was not randomly arrested. He has been named in the FIR. As can be seen below at no 10. However, he's been marked as a 13 year old. This, as his birth certificate clearly shows he's 8. Full report @thewire_in …

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"It's our duty to document what is happening around us." Rest in peace #danishsiddiqui Your images will speak louder than any words we write.

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We stand with students everywhere. We are just a call, text or tweet away. #GargiCollege #JamiaMilliaIslamia

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#daryaganj Our team members Tanvi +919717031377 Abhisht : 9821677147 Are at Daryaganj police station. Contact them. - Team ICLU

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Introducing the @ICLU_Ind Covid Relief volunteers who made #ICLUVerifies & our Telegram Covid Response channel a success Thank you for the long hours, sacrificing your personal time and for being there for India and making these unprecedented times better We appreciate you ❤️

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Updates: Allahabad HC has taken suo moto cognizance of repeated internet blockade in UP. Bail Petition of Sadaf, Darapuri, Shoaib and Pawan Ambedkar was heard and order has been reserved.

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Amul MD has said that news channels were an imp medium for advertising, it is possible for Amul to pressure channels tht refuse to behave Considering how toxic news content is affecting youngsters, he called on top advertisers to take action, RS Sodhi, quoted in Best Media Info

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#JNU We are getting reports of violence in JNU. We are on standby and can be approached for any legal need.

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From the team of @ICLU_Ind Happy Birthday founder saab @Vakeel_Sb

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Congratulations to the farmers of India. Once again Mahatma Gandhi has been proven right. Satyagraha still works. Homage to all those who lost their lives during almost an year long agitation. #farmlawsrepealed

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Priya Ramani acquitted in criminal defamation case by MJ Akbar. #MeToo

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We are because He was. Jai Bhim #AmbedkarJayanti

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"...in its anxiety to suppress dissent, in the mind of the State, line between the constitutionallyguaranteed right to protest and terrorist activity seems to be getting somewhat blurred. If this mindset gains traction, it would be a sad day for democracy" - Delhi HC Pc Mandeep P

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We are here for every person who does not have legal representation. We are duty bound to ensure right to legal representation and free legal aid to eligible persons to the best of our ability.

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As per the latest update, Munawar has legal representation through a fairly senior advocate and our @ICLU_Ind team member @insouciantwarsi is assisting the said advocate. Hopefully they'll be able to secure bail soon.

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Maharashtra has emerged at the top among 18 large and mid-sized States when it comes to justice delivery.

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Reports coming in of lathicharge on JNU students and protestors. Team ICLU is aware of the situation and lawyers from our team will be reaching soon

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अगर आपको खबर मिलती है कि कोई मकान मालिक किसी मजदूर गरीब को #CoronaLockdown की वजह से अपने घर से निकाल रहा तो हमको बताइए। हमारी हेल्पलाइन हमेशा खुली है। If you know of any landlord who is evicting poor migrants from their rented accommodation, let us know. Our helpline is active

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Women comprise only 29% of judges in India There are 5 High Courts with no women Judges ICLU this year will be starting a program for legal education of girls and women to help them become lawyers and judges We believe that #Equality is essential to legitimacy of the judiciary

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ICLU is pan-India advocacy network & the team, and composed volunteers from all over the country. As we expand across India, we are looking for people to volunteer with us to provide legal aid & are committed to the protection of civil liberties DM/mail us for more information

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The MP High Court bench at Indore has denied bail to comedian Munawar and his friend Nalin. #MunawarFaruqi

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Juma masjid of Bombay Trust, #Mumbai - 9833423342 Free #Ambulance Facility Khushiyan Foundation, Mumbai - 9867038505 Bipap Machine Veer Foundation, Ghatkopar - 9321580108 Oxygen Available Rahmah Foundation - 9619928189 Oxygen, Mumbra Update by Safa Rafique for @ICLU_Ind

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Lawyers from Team ICLU are on ground today with the people in their fight to ensure basic dignity and safety. Just like we have been with you everyday since 15th December at #ShaheenBagh Each one of you inspires us.

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The Delhi court has ordered the immediate release of Asif Iqbal Tanha, Devangana Kalita and Natasha Narwal

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Our lawyers are on the road for Jafrabad Kardampuri Mustafabad Muajpur (DM us for any legal help) #WeAreWatching

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If you are taking care of unwell patients and have no time to cook #Iftar for yourself, we will do that for you too. Here is @SanobarFatma making pakoris for families who are fasting and taking care of their family members. We love them, the pakoris 😋 #StaySafe #TheICLUSquad

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Recent study has classified Instagram as the most invasive app. According to a report by pCloud, it shares 79 percent of personal data with third-party companies, incl purchasing information, personal data,etc .It was followed by FB, LinkedIn and Uber Eats. Protect your privacy

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List of companies boycotting Facebook is growing. Over 200+ companies have started disassociating themselves. Brands like Adidas, Hershey's Coca- Cola, and Unilever What is missing in India is pressure of a more active civil society Speak up against Hate Make Hate Unprofitable

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Advocate Anas Tanwir, who was part of group says "One of the team members was lathicharged. There were women lawyers who were manhandled by male policemen We had gone there to get the detainees released. This is something we have been doing for one month."

Delhi Riots: Women lawyers manhandled, assaulted by Police at Jagatpuri station

Even as violence rages on in parts of Delhi, a group of lawyers have been manhandled and beaten up by the police in the capital's Jagatpuri area. The lawyers, w

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A year ago, we stood up for legal aid and right to protest. From spending nights out in cold and rain to help the detainees to ensuring a nation wide legal help to all, Our team of lawyers never complained and never demanded any appreciation. We are thankful to each of them.

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An important check list! This is the land of Mahatma Gandhi and we believe in peaceful protests only.

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Today we held a legal aid camp in Jahangirpuri for the victims of wrongful demolitions and arrests. We'll be providing them Pro bono representarion in Court of law. We're thankful to @mullawasti , @Shivansh_2611 and @MasoomrajSingh . Also happy birthday to our founder @Vakeel_Sb .

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It took two hours, for the Delhi police to make a DD entry of the complaint for FIR against Kapil Mishra, Anurag Thakur & Parvesh Rana for allegedly instigating violence which led to #Jamia shootout. Jamia Alumni Association Assisted by @ICLU_Ind

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Even though we're currently focused on Covid relief, we have not lost sight of our mandate. As a first step towards achieving justice for lives lost due to Governmental negligence, we have filed this RTI application with MoHW. Everyone can file RTI. We will help. It's easy.

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Our team yesterday visited Gendikhatta in Uttarakhand to speak to the community leaders of van gujjars. They're a nomadic community with their idea of home being threatened by successive governments. We spoke at length about how to get their documents in order.

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It's almost 2 in the night. It's raining. It's cold. Yet it's not gloomy as the fire of our democracy, the fire of our rights, and fire of our freedom blooms. We are present at almost all protests site in Delhi. In solidarity and for strength. #IndiaAgainstCAA

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ICLU brings to you an attempt to simplify the law to allow all Indians to seek justice and understand their rights. We begin our series with an easy explainer of Special Marriage Act, 1954 which is now in discussion after a recent #TanishqAd controversy

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It was started to get Supreme court guidelines implemented to curb lynchings, today ICLU network is present in Delhi, UP, Bihar, Jharkhand & Assam Plans are afoot to be in Telangana and Karnataka These lawyers are on standby and with the people of India🇮🇳

In time of protests, these legal eagles ensure help is at hand

A network of young lawyers, providing free legal counsel, now looks to widen its reach pan India

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We are providing help to the team from @Iftar4All for #DelhiRelief , if anyone wants to join them DM @ICLU_Ind or Iftar4All. As a lot of people have asked we are right now helping in the immediate needs of the people we’ll collect funds once we have verified all information.

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Citizenship Amendment Bill has been introduced in the Rajya Sabha and the Home minister has said that #NRC will be implemented across India. We will be sharing our multilingual primers. We have one message for the people, don’t panic be prepared #WeAreWatching

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Before you hit tweet, retweet, post or forward, remember to pause and think. Am I putting something truthful and helpful out there? Or am I part of the problem? Do a cross check, ask an expert, check with people on ground and make sure you know how not to add to misinformation.

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If you're a doctor/paramedic staff or healthcare personnel and facing harassment by landlords, let us know. You're our hero and we'll do everything we can to protect you. #COVID2019

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@ICLU_Ind

4 years

Today we started our interaction series with women of #ShaheenBagh on NRC/NPR/CAA. We will be setting up our legal aid camp next week as many women shared their apprehensions about their documentations. Inquilabi salaam to these ladies. #IndiaAgainstCAA_NRC

Shaheen Bagh Official

@Shaheenbaghoff1

4 years

Women of Shaheen Bagh engaging in discussions and engaging with the constitution of India and basic human rights. Volunteers and lawyers helped facilitate this activity. #Constitution #NoToCAA_NRC_NPR #ShaheenBaghProtest #HumanRights

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Indian Civil Liberties Union

@ICLU_Ind

4 years

We are often asked this, I am not a lawyer/law student can I be a part of ICLU? The answer is yes! Rights based Advocacy is not limited to lawyers. Just mail us your CV, fill a form and we will call you. ICLU is for everyone.

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Indian Civil Liberties Union

@ICLU_Ind

4 years

Right to live with a person of choice irrespective of religion is intrinsic to right to life and personal liberty Law permits 2 persons even of the same sex live together No individual nor family nor state can have an objection to the relationship of two -Allahabad High Court

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Indian Civil Liberties Union

@ICLU_Ind

3 years

On her birthday we remember Dakshayani Velayudhan, first and only Dalit woman in the Constituent Assembly. She was one of 15 women members who etched their mark in the making of republic of India. Her legacy lives on with the constitution which promotes her ideas of equality.

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Indian Civil Liberties Union

@ICLU_Ind

4 years

Our law student volunteers Areeb Uddin and Shivansh have written a letter petition to the Hon'ble SC bringing their attention to the plight of slum dwellers who have been asked to evict and their homes are to be demolished. We hope the SC will take cognizance of this letter.

Live Law

@LiveLawIndia

4 years

SC Order Evicting Slum Dwellers Violates Their Right To Life: Law Students Send Letter Petition To CJI And Other Judges [Read Letter Petition]

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Indian Civil Liberties Union

@ICLU_Ind

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On 31st we started our training program on CAA/NRC/NPR for trainers and door to door volunteers for awareness program. We are now calling all the organizations working on ground to get in touch for further training programs. #IndiaRejectsCAA_NRC_NPR

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Indian Civil Liberties Union

@ICLU_Ind

2 years

This Saturday we will be holding a discussion among lawyers and stakeholders on steps to take in case of illegal demolition of properties. Baba saheb's Constitution will be our guiding light in our fight against lawlessness and erosion of rule of law. #AmbedkarJayanti

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Indian Civil Liberties Union

@ICLU_Ind

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"At least 250 Dalit techies working in firms such as Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Apple, and Netflix have reported instances of harassment, humiliation, bullying, and career-halting interventions by high caste Indians."

Commentary: How India's ancient caste system is ruining lives in Silicon Valley

Over 90% of Indian techies in the US are upper-caste Indians and many of them are allegedly making life a living hell for Dalits, those who are classified as the lowest of the low in India, whose...

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