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Grant bail to Maudany and try him in fast-track court, says Rajya Sabha MP

By Tariq Abdul Muhaimin1/5/13, NEWZFIRST Bangalore – After visiting Abdul Nasser Maudany, a terror accused who has been lodged in a Bangalore jail for his alleged involvement in the 2008 Bangalore serial blasts case, a delegation consisting of Rajya Sabha… Continue Reading →

Supreme Court green signal to inquiry panel for Manipur killings #goodnews #justice

Published: Friday, Jan 4, 2013, 15:04 IST Place: New Delhi | Agency: PTI The Supreme Court has finally agreed to appoint a commission to inquire into encounter killings in Manipur.The commission comprising former apex court judge Santosh Hegde, former CEC… Continue Reading →

#India-Towards a Decisive Victory in the Historic Battle for Women’s Rights

ML Update Editorial The 23-year-old Delhi gang-rape victim finally succumbed to her injuries on 29 December morning after battling on bravely for 13 days. The unknown young woman will go down in history as one of India’s most memorable martyrs… Continue Reading →

Indian State honours monster – Justice for #SoniSori #Vaw

Friday, January 4, 2013 There was a recent gathering at Jantar Mantar to protest against the gruesome sexual violence committed on Soni Sori while in custody in Chhattisgarh under the supervision of Ankit Garg. Superintendent of Police, Dantewada. Ankit Garg… Continue Reading →

#India- Chastity, Virginity, Marriageability, and Rape Sentencing #Vaw #Justice #mustread

 by Mrinal Satish, Associate Professor, National Law University, Delhi. The horrific gang rape incident in Delhi has led to demands for amending the law to provide for more stringent punishment for rape, including introducing the death penalty. Over the last… Continue Reading →

#India-Rape cases we forgot: Soni Sori, Chhattisgarh’s prisoner of conscience

CHHATTISGARH, Posted on Jan 04, 2013 at IBNLive.com  brutal gangrape and subsequent death of the 23-year-old medical student has galvanised a nation with questionable gender parity, it is difficult to place the story of Soni Sori, the young tribal teacher… 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 →

#India -Can’t disqualify MPs, MLAs facing rape cases: Supreme Court #Vaw

PTI, The Hindu The HinduThe apex court, which was hearing two PILs filed after the December 16 gang-rape incident, said it can only give notice to the government on limited issues as some of the prayers made in the petitions… Continue Reading →

America’s Retreat From the #DeathPenalty

Published: January 1, 2013 , NY times When the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976, it said there were two social purposes for imposing capital punishment for the most egregious crimes: deterrence and retribution. In recent months, these justifications for… Continue Reading →

Mumbai cops to film New Year parties, legal experts decry move #WTFnews #moralpolicing

By Swati Deshpande, TNN | Dec 27, 2012, MUMBAI: This New Year’s eve, partying at clubs and hotels may not be so much fun if the Mumbai Police‘s flying squads have their way and zoom in on your Gangnam-style moves.Allowing police to film parties at… Continue Reading →

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