Protest & Punishment

The Delhi High Court’s observation that mere participation in a protest is insufficient to establish an intention to disobey or obstruct the police highlights an important distinction between exercising democratic rights and committing a criminal offence. Protests are an essential feature of a democracy, allowing citizens to question government decisions, express dissent and demand accountability. [...] The post Protest & Punishment appeared first on News Today | First with the news.

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