POOR PRISONERS HELPLINE

Our Poor Prisoners Helpline

Mission

To empower poor prisoners with their Fundamental Right to Life and Personal Liberty while remaining secular and apolitical.

Vission

To work with the Authorities for structural reforms in criminal law whereby rights of the accused, of the victim and the society are properly balanced.

OBJECTIVES

  1. To provide legal assistance to poor prisoners who are innocents or are victims of the system.
  2. To assist poor prisoners in their furnishing of bail bonds.
  3. To assist the poor prisoners in depositing their fine amounts.
  4. To arrange supplies of books, spectacles, woollen clothes and such other items for poor prisoners.
  5. To support poor prisoners against prison excesses.
  6. To promote education including special education and employment enhancing skills among the children and women of poor prisoners.
  7. To help rehabilitation of poor prisoners after their release.
  8. To research the theory and practice of criminal law worldwide and to suggest best practices to the Govt of India.
  9. To hold seminars and workshops and to publish papers / journals and to produce different types of documentary / feature films and to take up other collateral activities for promotion of our vision and mission on Social Media like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram etc.
  10. To file Public Interest Litigations in the interest of criminal justice.
  11. To work with the Government of India for structural reforms in criminal law whereby rights of the accused, of the victim and of the society are evenly balanced.
  12. We arrange free legal aid to women and poor people from marginalized sections of the society.
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