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Day February 19, 2015

Teenage Dalit girl raped, body found hanging from tree #Vaw

By: PTI | Lakhimpur (up) | February 19, 2015 In a shocking incident in May last year, two cousins were found hanging from a tree in Badaun district and it was alleged that they were hanged after being raped. PTI In a… Continue Reading →

SC judgement in Teesta Setalvad Case

SLP(Crl.) D 5077/15 TEESTA ATUL SETALVAD AND ANR. Petitioner(s) STATE OF GUJARAT Date : 19/02/2015 This petition was called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DIPAK MISRA HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ADARSH KUMAR GOEL For Petitioner(s) For Respondent(s)… Continue Reading →

GovtVsNGOS – Modi government cracks down on green NGOs 

PRAFUL BIDWAI 17 February 2015 India’s new Modi government trains its guns on environmental activists. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate, funding for human rights. Governments worldwide are suppressing local activism by imposing curbs on foreign funding to civil society. Research shows… Continue Reading →

Why do you need activist Teesta Setalvad, husband in custody to question them in embezzlement case

Ashok Bagriya, CNN-IBN Ashok Bagriya, CNN-IBN@ibnlivepolitics New Delhi: In a major relief to activist Teesta Setalvad, Supreme Court on Thursday stayed arrest of  t her and her husband but directed her to give a complete list of donors who had donated for… Continue Reading →

Jaipur – Dalit girls clean school toilets in absence of sweepers #swachbharat #acchedin

Sudhanshu Mishra   |   Mail Today  |   Jaipur, February 19, 2015 |                         Students were forced to clean classrooms and staff toilets. Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s much-hyped Swachh Bharat Abhiyan has gone for a toss in Rajasthan,… Continue Reading →

Police apathy compromises gang-rape case #Vaw #WTFnews

February 19, 2015 10:04 IST S Nambu Rajan, state secretary, Tamil Nadu Association for the Rights of All Types of Differently-Abled and Caregivers, explains how the state police bungled the brutal gangrape of a differently-abled teenager and the family’s fight… Continue Reading →

Delhi – BJP leader booked for sexually assaulting a woman #Vaw

New Delhi: A BJP leader who unsuccessfully contested the recent Delhi Assembly elections from Shakur Basti has been booked for allegedly molesting and sexually assaulting a woman while she was attached with an institute in New Delhi, police said on Wednesday…. Continue Reading →

NHRC issues notice to Maharashtra government over Govind Pansare attack

Comrade Pansare still on ventilator; National Human Rights Commission seeks report on attack Vivek Waghmode & Chittaranjan Tembhekar,TNN | Feb 19, 2015, 12.57 AM IST CPI protests after attack on Govind Pansare, Uma Pansare  dna Research & Archives The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has… Continue Reading →

Justice denied, she recalls: they cut off my hands, #Achedin Mr Modi ?

Havribibi in her hut in Sesan Nava on Sunday. (Express photo by Javed Raja) Written by Ujjwala Nayudu | Deodar (banaskantha) | Fifty-year-old Havribibi struggles to sit on the low cot outside her hut, using for support the stumps that were once… Continue Reading →

#Goodnews – Teesta Setalvad, her husband shall not be arrested: Supreme Court #Justice

  Teesta Setalvad has taken on the Gujarat government while fighting for riot victims. NEW DELHI, INDIA:  Activist Teesta Setalvad, accused of embezzling funds meant for a museum for riot victims, will not be arrested, the Supreme Court told the Gujarat… Continue Reading →

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