“We find it intensely worrying that there are crude and ham-handed attempts to intimidate such voices into silence, using the institutions of state authority.”
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‘Excessive, Disproportionate and Unjustified’: Bar Association of India Condemns CBI Action Against Indira Jaising, Anand Grover
The BAI said that the CBI action amounted to “an assault on the independence of lawyers engaged in constitutionally protected activities of advancing human rights…”
‘Illegal, Mala Fide & Blatant Abuse of Law’: Lawyers Collective Issues Statement on CBI Raids on Indira Jaising, Anand Grover
“The Lawyers Collective will take appropriate action against these unlawful and vindictive actions, in accordance with law.”
‘Nothing Short Of Brazen Abuse Of The Process Of Law’: PUCL Condemns FIR against Lawyers Collective And Advocate Anand Grover
“The sudden registration of FIR by the CBI strongly indicate a witch-hunt against 2 of the most outspoken and important human rights defenders in India.”
CBI FIR Baseless, It Has Been Filed To Silence Organisation: Lawyers Collective
“LC has reason to believe that its officer bearers are being personally targeted for speaking up in defence of human rights.”
CBI Registers Criminal Case Against Lawyers Collective, Names Anand Grover
Sections of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, 2010 have also been included in the FIR by the central agency after receiving a complaint against the Collective from the Union Home Ministry.
Petition To Invoke Criminal Proceedings Against Indira Jaising, Anand Grover & Others Listed In Supreme Court With Unusual Hurry
Is Jaising paying the price for speaking up about the sexual harassment allegations against the CJI?