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Support pours for G N Saibaba , arrested DU professor beyond borders

Letter to the Chief Justice : Campaign Against Criminalising Communities (CAMPACC) www.campacc.org.uk Your Honour, We the undersigned would like to express our concern over the manner in which the government is increasingly resorting to the indiscriminate use of custody. In… Continue Reading →

Protest letter to CJI- against comments made by Judge blaming women for acts of #VAW #Gender

Justice N. Kirubakaran, judge of the High Court of Madras while inaugurating a Fast Track Mahila Court is reported to have stated that men alone were not responsible for crime against women. According to a news report he commented that last year’s Delhi… Continue Reading →

Next Chief Justice of India favours reservation in higher judiciary

  R. BALAJI New Delhi, July 1: Chief Justice of India-designate Justice P. Sathasivam has favoured reservation for members of the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and the Other Backward Classes in the higher judiciary, such as Supreme Court and high court… Continue Reading →

#India – Is the Mechanism for Appointment of Judges Working?

May 11, 2013 By S Farman Ahmad Naqvi, The question regarding how to appoint judges at the High Courts and Supreme Court has been bothering not just the top echelons of judiciary in India but the executive too. Though the… Continue Reading →

Parallel hearings on khaki reforms after cop excesses #policereforms

Manoj Mitta, TNN | Apr 22, 2013, 12.45 AM IST   NEW DELHI: Even as the police reforms issue has been lying dormant before a bench headed by Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir, anotherSupreme Court bench, this one headed by Justice G… Continue Reading →

#Chattisgarh Explain ‘unnecessary’ hysterectomy surgeries: NHRC #Vaw #Womenrights

Press Trust of India, 12/04/2013 Raipur: The NHRC has directed the Chhattisgarh government to submit a report within a month over the allegations that 7,000 ‘unnecessary’ hysterectomy surgeries were conducted in the state by some doctors, just to claim money… Continue Reading →

In memoriam: Lotika Sarkar 1923 – 2013 #womenrights #Vaw

February 25, 2013  Saluting Professor Lotika Sarkar who fought to make the country’s laws uphold gender justice and women’s rights By Vibhuti Patel Professor Lotika Sarkar who played a central role in several path-breaking and crucial legislations for gender justice… Continue Reading →

Demand to reduce age of juvenility in heinous crimes unjustified, says Minna Kabir

Aneesha Mathur : New Delhi, Sat Jan 05 2013, 02:39 hrs At a time when there’s a chorus for showing no leniency to the juvenile among the six arrested for the gangrape of the 23-year-old woman who later died in a… Continue Reading →

#India-Raped by 42 men in 40 days, case to be heard after eight-year gap #Vaw #Justicedelayed

Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Updated: January 03, 2013, NDTV New Delhi: For nearly eight years, a woman from Kerala who was gang-raped by 42 men in 40 days has been waiting for the Supreme Court to take up  her… Continue Reading →

Ex-judges not in favour of #deathpenalty to rapists #Justice #Vaw

By Debashis Konar, TNN | Dec 26, 2012, 03.14 AM IST KOLKATA: With protesters in Delhi demanding death penalty to rapists, the Centre has appointed former Chief Justice of India JS Verma to head a committee that will review laws related to sexual assault. While… Continue Reading →

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