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Stan Swamy s Death Will Remain A Stain On India s Human Rights Record: UN Expert

Stan Swamy was arrested last year in connection with the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case United Nations: A UN human rights expert has said that she is devastated to hear about the death of Stan Swamy in custody, saying there is no reason for a human rights defender to be denied his rights and that his death will forever remain a stain on India s human rights record. Stan Swamy, 84, who was arrested last year under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) in connection with the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, died at a Mumbai hospital on July 5. In a statement issued on Thursday, UN Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor said Father Swamy s case should remind all states that human rights defenders and all those detained without sufficient legal basis, should be released.

Father Swamy s Death Tarnished India s Human Rights Image : UN Expert

Stan Swamy s Death Tarnished India s Human Rights Image : UN Expert In a statement issued on Thursday, UN Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor said Father Swamy’s case should remind all states that human rights defenders and all those detained without sufficient legal basis, should be released. Outlook Web Desk 17 July 2021, Last Updated at 3:39 pm PTI Outlook Web Desk 2021-07-17T12:39:30+05:30 Stan Swamy s Death Tarnished India s Human Rights Image : UN Expert outlookindia.com 2021-07-17T15:39:44+05:30 Also read A United Nations human rights expert Mary Lawlor on Saturday said that it felt devastating for her to process the heart wrenching news of Jesuit priest Stan Swany s demise noting that it is absolutely unjust for a human rights defender to be denied his own rights. Denial of medical bail leading to his death during judicial custody will forever remain a stain on India s human rights record.

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