New Delhi: Greta Thunberg, now in support of Disha Ravi, a climate activist arrested in the toolkit case related to the farmers' movement. She has written about the importance of freedom of expression in democracy by tweeting from her official Twitter handle in support of the direction. Greta wrote that freedom of expression, peaceful protest are human rights that cannot be reduced or abolished in any way. These are the basic parts of a democracy.
It has been learned that in this tweet, she had quoted the tweet of Fridays for Future India. In this tweet it was written that Fridays for Future India, India is a part of the global movement for climate justice. We are made up of a group of students who, with just one ray of hope, strive towards creating a future that is worth living.
Disha Ravi received three days of judicial custody: According to information, a Delhi court has sent Disha Ravi to judicial custody for three days on Friday. Delhi Police has produced Ravi before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Akash Jain after the five-day detention period ends, from where he was sent to jail. The police said that Ravi's custody was not required at the moment.
Police contended that Ravi may need further questioning after co-accused Shantanu Mukul and Nikita Jacob were involved in the investigation in the case. The police said that during interrogation, Ravi kept evasive and tried to blame the co-accused.
Freedom of speech and the right to peaceful protest and assembly are non-negotiable human rights. These must be a fundamental part of any democracy. #StandWithDishaRavi https://t.co/fhM4Cf1jf1
Greta Thunberg February 19, 2021
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