Gautam Navlakha

Gautam Navlakha
Navlakha in 2017
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Editorial consultant of economic and political weekly
Organization(s)People's Union for Democratic Rights, Delhi
Known forDemocratic Human rights, civil rights activism and a proponent of democratic rights

Gautam Navlakha (Hindi pronunciation: [ɡɔːt̪ m nʋlkʰaː]) is an Indian human rights activist, journalist, and prisoner.[1] He has written on left-wing extremism and is a critic of army and state atrocities in Kashmir.[2][3][4][5] He is a member of People's Union for Democratic Rights, Delhi.[6] He is also an editorial consultant of the Economic and Political Weekly.[7][8] He resides in New Delhi.[9]

  1. ^ "Jane Addams Hull-House Museum". University of Illinois at Chicago. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Why is India targeting writers during the coronavirus pandemic? | Priyamvada Gopal and Salil Tripathi". the Guardian. 16 April 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2020. As a lethal virus scorches its way across continents, the leftwing Indian rights campaigner Gautam Navlakha has been reminding us of the words of Leonard Cohen, urging people to speak up for the right things [...] Navlakha is a longstanding critic of state and army atrocities in the disputed region of Kashmir, which has faced a disgraceful lockdown since August last year and continues to experience unconstitutional — and, in corona-ridden times, dangerous — limits on internet access.
  3. ^ "Pune Court Rejects Gautam Navlakha's Anticipatory Bail Plea". thewire.in. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Judge recuses from hearing on Navlakha's plea". www.asianage.com. Retrieved 5 August 2020. For the third time in sequence, left-wing activist Gautam Navlakha's — alleged to have links with outlawed Communist Party of India (Maoist) — plea seeking the quashing of FIR against him in Bhima Koregaon case could not be taken up for hearing as Justice S. Ravindra Bhat recused himself from hearing the matter.
  5. ^ "Bhima-Koregaon case: Maharashtra government challenges activist Gautam Navlakha's release from house arrest in SC". Zee News. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2020. The Maharashtra government on moved the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court order for releasing Left-wing activist Gautam Navlakha, held in connection with the Bhima-Koregaon case, from house arrest. [...] Navlakha is one of the five Left-wing activists who was arrested by the Pune police in August-end in connection with the Koregaon-Bhima case.
  6. ^ "Hijackers of the Electoral Process : Maoists or the Indian Establishment?". Monthly Review Foundation. 23 April 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  7. ^ "Conferences/ Workshops/ Panel Discussions since 2005 (International Framework and Efforts to Prevent Nuclear Terrorism (12 March 2012)". Jawaharlal Nehru University. Archived from the original on 15 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  8. ^ Dasgupta, Debarshi (17 May 2010). "My Book is Red : The word is Revolution. Maoists give a leg up to tribal languages". Outlook. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  9. ^ "Gautam Navlakha image". India Today Group. 1 June 2011. Retrieved 15 May 2014.

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