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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:action
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gptkbp:amendedBy
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1972
1986
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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gptkb:India
gptkb:Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:controversy
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allegations of human rights violations
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gptkbp:criticizedFor
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human rights organizations
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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1958
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gptkbp:debatedBy
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gptkb:Indian_Parliament
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gptkbp:enables
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armed forces to arrest without warrant
armed forces to destroy arms dumps
armed forces to enter and search premises
armed forces to maintain public order
armed forces to use lethal force
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_India
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Armed_Forces_(Special_Powers)_Act,_1958
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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AFSPA, 1958
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gptkbp:immuneTo
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no prosecution without central government sanction
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gptkbp:invokedFor
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gptkb:Governor_of_a_State
gptkb:Central_Government
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gptkbp:legalBasis
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gptkb:Article_355_of_the_Constitution_of_India
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gptkbp:notified
|
gptkb:The_Gazette_of_India
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gptkbp:objectedBy
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gptkb:United_Nations
gptkb:Amnesty_International
gptkb:Human_Rights_Watch
civil society groups
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gptkbp:protestedBy
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gptkb:Irom_Sharmila
Jammu and Kashmir activists
Manipur civil society
Northeast India activists
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gptkbp:provides
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arrest without warrant
use of force
search without warrant
immunity from prosecution
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gptkbp:purpose
|
grant special powers to armed forces in disturbed areas
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gptkbp:recommendedForRepealBy
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gptkb:Justice_Jeevan_Reddy_Committee
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Northeastern_India
gptkb:Jammu_and_Kashmir
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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public order
counter-insurgency operations
security forces
disturbed areas
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gptkbp:reviewedBy
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gptkb:Justice_Jeevan_Reddy_Committee
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gptkbp:reviewYear
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2005
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gptkbp:section
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Section 7
Section 3
Section 4
Section 6
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gptkbp:status
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in force (as of 2024)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:AFSPA_(Armed_Forces_Special_Powers_Act)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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