A six-member Human Rights Forum (HRF) and the Rythu Swarajya Vedika (RSV) team visited 14 villages in Nandyal and Kadapa districts of Andhra Pradesh on May 28, 29 and met family members of 17 farmers who had committed suicide so as to ascertain reasons for them taking the extreme step and governmental response. HRF and RSV […]
A group of activists working towards achieving a safer and more just society for women, wrote an open letter on 4 December 2020, to the Honourable Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court, to ensure protection to the lawyers and the human rights activists, who are aiding in the process of ensuring justice to […]
Seeking justice and helping rape survivors could now be ‘anti-national’! VS Krishna, co-ordination committee member of Human Rights Forum (HRF), a civil liberties group in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, has been charged under the draconian Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), Sedition, Arms Act and several other charges by the Andhra Pradesh police on November 22 […]