Ten years ago in May, academic and human rights activist G. N. Saibaba, and five others, were arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for offences relating to unlawful activities, conspiracy, being a member of a terrorist organisation and giving support to a terrorist organisation. Saibaba had been in the official eye for nearly ten years then, having taken part in campaigns against state repression. He was also a critic of the state's treatment of tribal communi