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Is Assam muzzling social media dissent through arrests in the guise of keeping peace?

Arunabh Saikia Parimal Gore, an office bearer of the Revolutionary Youth Association, the youth wing of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation, was arrested from his home in Assam’s Biswanath district by the state police on May 8. Gore had circulated a message on social media with an “intention to promote enmity between communities”, […]

Arunabh Saikia Parimal Gore, an office bearer of the Revolutionary Youth Association, the youth wing of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation, was arrested from his home in Assam’s Biswanath district by the state police on May 8. Gore had circulated a message on social media with an “intention to promote enmity between communities”, […]

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Is Assam muzzling social media dissent through arrests in the guise of keeping peace?

Parimal Gore, an office bearer of the Revolutionary Youth Association, the youth wing of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation, was arrested from his home in Assam’s Biswanath district by the state police on May 8. Gore had circulated a message on social media with an “intention to promote enmity between communities”, the police alleged.

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Parimal Gore, an office bearer of the Revolutionary Youth Association, the youth wing of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation, was arrested from his home in Assam’s Biswanath district by the state police on May 8. Gore had circulated a message on social media with an “intention to promote enmity between communities”, the police alleged.

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The rapes and murders in Manipur that the SC wants a probe into and the Centre wants buried

On April 18, the Supreme Court overruled the Union government’s plea that cases of alleged extra-judicial killings by security forces personnel ­who had been given clean chits by courts of enquiry should not be re-investigated by a court-appointed special investigations team.

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On April 18, the Supreme Court overruled the Union government’s plea that cases of alleged extra-judicial killings by security forces personnel ­who had been given clean chits by courts of enquiry should not be re-investigated by a court-appointed special investigations team.

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