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Indian Human Rights Activist Dr. Binayak Sen Released on Bail

HeadlineMay 26, 2009

In India, human rights activist Dr. Binayak Sen has been released on bail after being held for two years. Sen is the National Vice President of the People’s Union for Civil Liberties. He was arrested in May 2007 for allegedly helping the Maoist insurgency in the state of Chhattisgarh.

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