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India's Supreme Court Denies Bail to Muslim Activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam

Originally Published 6 days ago — by DW

India's Supreme Court denied bail to Muslim student activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, who have been detained for over five years without trial under anti-terrorism laws, citing their central role in a conspiracy related to the 2020 Delhi riots. The case highlights concerns over discrimination against Muslims in India and international calls for fair trials, amid ongoing protests against new citizenship and security laws.

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India's Supreme Court Denies Bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam After Five Years

Originally Published 6 days ago — by Al Jazeera

India's Supreme Court has granted bail to some accused in the 2020 Delhi riots but denied bail to high-profile Muslim scholars Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, citing their alleged central roles in a conspiracy under anti-terror laws, amid concerns of political bias and misuse of legal authority against Muslims.

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