Category Human Rights
The second important round of the CHHITHI ANDOLAN (letter movement) of Team Saathi, Khori Gaon is underway. The second round of letter movement is going on from 28th November. The youth of Team Saathi went from place to place and… Continue Reading →
“I suppose I am seen as a variant of the virus now,” Kamra wrote in a tweet, adding a word about Munawar Faruqui, another stand-up artist who was forced to “quit” his career after all 12 of his shows in… Continue Reading →
Forty-three percent of the respondents stated that they could not get vaccinated because the vaccination centres had run out of vaccines when they visited them and 12% did not get inoculated because they could not afford “the high prices” of… Continue Reading →
Just days after India’s Supreme Court struck down a controversial order that cleared a man of sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl because “there was no skin-to-skin contact” with the victim, another judgement that reduced the jail term of a… Continue Reading →
Policy Brief by People’s Health Movement Many issues which need to be addressed to properly strengthen international health emergency preparedness and response are born out of our unjust neoliberal international society. The dominant perspective on global health security has meant… Continue Reading →
INVESTOR INTEREST By- Sucheta Dalal After a long silence and dilly-dallying over regulating cryptocurrencies (cryptos), while tacitly allowing them to spread across India and even target low-income groups, the government is finally rushing to regulate or, maybe, ban cryptos. With… Continue Reading →
Jan Arogya Abhiyan welcomes order for display of Patients’ Rights Charter in all hospitalsJAA appeals to people to demand rights in hospitals, we will monitor implementationMaharashtra Health department has issued an order on 15 November 2021 to all Districtand Corporation… Continue Reading →
Nation for Farmers November 25, 2021 Nation for Farmers and other collaborating platforms and organizations announce the process of formation of a ‘Kisan Commission’ to assess and report on the state of agriculture. As the challenges facing the farmers of… Continue Reading →
RAJARAMAN SUNDARESAN 25 Nov 2021 For 15 years, in lush, bauxite-rich Koraput, thousands of locals, mainly Adivasi and Dalit, have opposed Hindalco’s now-defunct Mali Parbat bauxite mine. In 2019, Odisha’s Naveen Patnaik government renewed the mine lease to 50 years. Ahead… Continue Reading →
November 23, 2021 Whenever India’s farm sector was in jeopardy, Sikh-Punjabi farmers fought for their rights. The BJP underestimated them. KANCHA ILAIAH SHEPHERD The Sikh-Punjabi farmers are akin to the Tamil backward classes, who fought for OBC rights by bending… Continue Reading →