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Mahatma Gandhi’s;Granddaughter opposes #Deathpenalty #Vaw #Rape

: Monday, February 25, 2013, Zee News Tags: Mahatma Gandhi, violence against women, Death penalty, Ela Gandhi Melbourne: Amid a debate in India over capital punishment for rapists, the granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi on Monday said the death sentence is not the solution to… Continue Reading →

DMK chief M Karunanidhi seeks abolition of #deathpenalty

PTI Feb 18, 2013, (M Karunanidhi said the hangings…) CHENNAI: Renewing his demand for abolishing death penalty, DMK chief M Karunanidhi on Monday said the hangings being implemented now could have been prevented had the demand to do away with this… Continue Reading →

#India- Rural Muslim poverty highest in Gujarat, Assam, WB, and UP: UNDP

PTI : Hyderabad, Mon Feb 18 2013, United Nations has observed that poverty head count ratio for Muslims is highest in the states of Assam, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Gujarat even as it expressed satisfaction over India’s efforts to meet… Continue Reading →

#India- Maharashtra records most custodial deaths in 10 years #torture

Shibu Thomas, TNN Feb 15, 2013, T MUMBAI: City police commissioner Satya Pal Singh may not like human rights activists “interfering in cops’ job” but Maharashtra‘s abysmal record of custodial deaths points to the need for stricter enforcement of human rights… Continue Reading →

Does your bomb-proof basement have an attached toilet?

Arundhati Royin Outlook Magazine | Feb 25, 2013 AFP (From Outlook 25 February 2013) opinion Does Your Bomb-Proof Basement Have An Attached Toilet? An execution carried out to thundering war clouds Arundhati Roy l Also In This Story  What are… Continue Reading →

#India-27 steps to prevent crime against women ? #Vaw #Womenrights

TNN | Feb 5, 2013, 01.14 AM IST NEW DELHI: Sensing that the Ordinance prescribing harsher punishment for offenders is not enough to prevent crime against women, the government on Monday unveiled 27 measures like setting up crisis response centres in 100… Continue Reading →

Sharmila Tagore opposes capital punishment for rape #deathpenalty #Vaw

IANS | Feb 3, 2013, 10.46 AM IST Sharmila TagoreMore Pics Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore opposed capital punishment for rape saying death is neither the ultimate punishment nor a deterrent.“I don’t think death the ultimate punishment. It is not a deterrent because when the… Continue Reading →

#India Law Minister Death penalty for rapists unlikely #goodnews

By Rohan Dua, TNN | Jan 11, 2013, 05.59 AM IST Amid clamour over existing rape laws in the country, a three-member committee of jurists was formed on December 24 to suggest amendments to criminal law to sternly deal with sexual assault cases…. Continue Reading →

Congress not for chemical castration #goodnews #vaw #justice

PTI, The Hindu , Jan 5, 2012 The Congress on Saturday submitted its suggestions on stringent laws for crimes against women to Justice J.S. Verma Committee even as it disfavoured chemical castration of rapists. Party general secretary Janardan Dwivedi said… Continue Reading →

#India -States against #deathpenalty, want rapists to stay in jail for life #goodnews

INDIA, Posted on Jan 04, 2013 CNN-IBN New Delhi: Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Friday met Director Generals of Police and Home Secretaries from all the states over providing more security to women. Several aspects of crimes against women… Continue Reading →

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