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Fake Encounters: Extra-judicial Killings By Rogue Cops

By The Probe

The Indian police force of late has been in the thick of controversy for alleged extrajudicial killings or fake encounters. The motivation of the police behind the killings in many recent cases has come into question. The Supreme Court has categorically declared that extrajudicial killings violate the fundamental right to life enshrined in the Constitution. Such killings are nothing but the misuse of power by the police. We speak to families of people who lost their lives to controversial encounters.

LGBTQIA Rights: Can Government Institutionalise Stereotypes?

By The Probe

India’s first trans photojournalist was stripped naked by a cop for refusing sexual favours. The Transgender community was mocked in the UP assembly. The Centre recently told the top court that it could not recognise same-sex marriages. The government has also barred gay and transgender persons from donating blood. In this Podumentary, you will hear the community’s struggles while facing mass discrimination.

Climate emergency: What next after COP26? | Climate experts say its now or never

By The Probe

The COP26 has ended but this edition of the COP has sparked a huge debate on how talks can no longer be the way forward. Climate activists have called out the summit for being just a PR stunt. There is a growing fear that climate change is now, more than ever, a matter of life and death. In the third episode of our podumentary, we bring to you the voice of experts talking about what has happened and what needs to be done.