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#India – More than 37,000 children on streets in Mumbai , exposed to abuse #humanrights

Home truths, out in the open Sukanya Shantha : Mumbai, Wed Dec 04 2013,   Pic- courtesy Rediff.com Once Ammu hops into a 6:43 am train from Thane railway station, she spends a good five hours selling fancy accessories in the… Continue Reading →

#India – Tamil Nadu tops in Preventive Detentions- NCRB Data #humanrights

By Sruthisagar Yamunan / R Prince Jebakumar | ENS – CHENNAI Published: 07th December 2013 07:14 AM   Tamil Nadu has the highest number of detenues in prisons, going by the data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) for the year… Continue Reading →

Why is Sweden closing its #Prisons ? #humanrights

  Sweden’s prison population has dropped so dramatically that the country plans to close four of its prisons. What lessons can the UK learn? Erwin James Sunday 1 December 2013 The Guardian   —- Swedish prisons have long had a… Continue Reading →

#India- NHRC – Almost all encounters in Manipur are FAKE #Humanrights #WTFnews

Marya Shakil,CNN-IBN Nov 13, 2013  New Delhi: In the hearings after their visit to Manipur, the National Human Rights Commission has stated that many encounter cases in the state appeared to be fake. Twenty of the 44 encounter cases against the… Continue Reading →

#India – Not tortured as badly as I was last time: Prashant Rahi #prison #humanrights

Anahita Mukherji, TNN | Oct 17, 2013, Pic- courtesy Shikha Rahi Rahi has been arrested on grounds of being a Naxal courier, he rubbished the claim. NAGPUR: Two years ago, at a sparsely-furnished flat in suburban Mumbai, Prashant Rahi, a… Continue Reading →

#India – ‘Nobody can bring back my four years lost in Tihar prison” #Humanrights #mustread

VijaitaSingh : New Delhi, Tue Oct 01 2013, IE   Ashiq Ali Bhatt, now 30 years old, cannot stop smiling as he sits in one of the courtrooms at Tis Hazari complex with his father whom he was meeting after 15… Continue Reading →

‘Torture is a public secret, expose the hypocrisy’ #humanrights #mustread

PRASHANT JHA, The Hindu – PHOTO: MONICA TIWARISupreme Court Senior Advocate Nitya Ramakrishnan. Photo: Monica Tiwari Custody: Law, Impunity and Prisoner Abuse in South Asia by Nitya Ramakrishnan TOPICS books and literature non-fiction crime, law and justice police prison laws… Continue Reading →

#India – Torture is a public secret, expose the hypocrisy #humanrights #southasia #mustread

Prashant Jha, The Hindu – PHOTO: MONICA TIWARI Supreme Court Senior Advocate Nitya Ramakrishnan. Photo: Monica Tiwari Custody: Law, Impunity and Prisoner Abuse in South Asia by Nitya Ramakrishnan Nitya Ramakrishnan is a senior lawyer based in New Delhi. She has… Continue Reading →

The International Criminal Court and Its ‘Small Fry Justice’ #Humanrights

Vol – XLVIII No. 34, August 24, 2013 | South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre Created to punish perpetrators of the world’s serious crimes, the International Criminal Court is yet to live up to its promise. The ICC’s focus on situations in… Continue Reading →

#India -Police action traumatised anti-dam tribals in MP #Stateoppression #humanrights

Chaukhand village, Khargone (MP), May 30, 2013 Pheroze L. Vincent The Hindu Villagers staging indefinite dharna at Kharak Dam at Chaukhand village in Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday demanding proper compensation. Photo: A.M. Faruqui The Hindu Villagers including children staging indefinite… Continue Reading →

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