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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.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by NBC News
India's Supreme Court denied bail to Muslim activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, who have been detained for five years without trial over their alleged role in inciting Delhi's 2020 communal riots, amid broader concerns over the use of anti-terror laws to suppress dissent.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by BBC
Two Indian student activists, Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, have been denied bail after over five years in jail without trial, accused of inciting the 2020 Delhi riots under anti-terror laws, despite international and domestic concerns about their prolonged detention and lack of evidence.