Detainees during the Pandemic*

Aug 13th 2020, Prabhat Patnaik
The current central government does not feel the need to follow the practice of releasing prisoners, thus displaying a tremendous disregard for human rights. Most of the detainees, who are being held in the coronavirus infected jails, have not been convicted of any crime and are innocent citizens; many are even senior citizens with severe comorbidities, which makes them extremely vulnerable.
    
* This article was originally published in The Telegraph on August 12, 2020.


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