Why Law Commission’s suggestions to retain sedition law is chilling | Apar Gupta | Section 124A скачать в хорошем качестве

Why Law Commission’s suggestions to retain sedition law is chilling | Apar Gupta | Section 124A

The Law Commission has recommended retaining the sedition law. This comes a year after the Union government said it would reexamine the law and the Supreme Court stayed the operation of Section 124A. This week on Let Me Explain, Anna Isaac looks at the key recommendations of the Law Commission, and its arguments for retaining the law. She also speaks with Apar Gupta, lawyer and director of the Internet Freedom Foundation on why the report has been criticised for lacking depth and reasoning. #Sedition #Section124A #LawCommission 00:00- Introduction 0:50- Sedition definition 1:34 - Law Commission’s recommendations on sedition law 3:20 - Law Commission’s reasons to retain sedition law 4:58 - Apar Gupta on why Law Commission’s report will cause chilling effect 5:58 - Apar Gupta on why Law Commission’s report is shallow 8:15 - Apar Gupta on why proposed amendment will lead to more misuse 10:04 - Apar Gupta on panel recommending enhanced jail term for sedition 11:27 - Apar Gupta on proposed safeguards for sedition law 14:23 - Apar Gupta on panel’s justifications to retain sedition law 17:40 - Government’s response to Law Commission report –––––––––––– Become a TNM member: https://www.thenewsminute.com/supportus ▶ Subscribe to The News Minute Channel:    / thenewsminute   ▶ Subscribe to The News Minute Malayalam:    / @thenewsminutemalayalam   ▶ Subscribe to The News MinuteTamil:    / @thenewsminutetamil   ▶ Like us on Facebook:   / thenewsminute   ▶ Follow us on Instagram:   / thenewsminute   ▶ Follow us on Twitter:   / thenewsminute   ▶ Follow all latest stories by TNM here: https://www.thenewsminute.com ▶ Subscribe to The News Minute’s daily news letter: https://tinyurl.com/TNMNewsletter