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Analysis

Re-arrest after unconstitutional detention requires judicial approval: SC

The Court directed transfer of investigation and departmental proceedings where police violate constitutional safeguards governing arrest

V. Venkatesan

23rd Sep 2026

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Analysis

The constitutional sanction for preventive detention reeks of a fear of freedom

On the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, it’s clear that half-hearted attempts to ‘reform’ Article 22 won’t cut it—deletion is the answer

V. Krishna Ananth

26th Jun 2025

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liberties

Analysis

On civil liberties and the Supreme Court, there is little to celebrate since the Emergency

Fifty years since the Emergency, a reflection on personal liberty from the lens of the UNHRC’s periodic review of ICCPR implementation

Ravi Nair

25th Jun 2025

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