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PRESS RELEASE- #Justiceverma recommendations in context of assaults against women with disabilities #delhigangrape

National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled 4, Ashoka Road, New Delhi 110 001     January 24, 2013     Press Statement   The National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) welcomes the report and recommendations… Continue Reading →

#India- #Delhigangrape case: 10 main points from #JusticeVerma report #Vaw

23 Jan, 2013 Text: PTI NEW DELHI: The Justice Verma Committee on Wednesday recommended enhancing punishment of upto 20 years imprisonment for rape and murder and life for gang rape but refrained from suggesting death penalty. The three-member Committee headed… Continue Reading →

FAQs-Who needs moral policing, how much and why? #mustread #Vaw #1billionrising #Valentinesday

, by Anjali Monteiro, K P Jayasankar Love in the time of moral policing The moral police are everywhere. Crawling out of the woodwork into our public spaces. In our legislative assemblies, in our board rooms, in court rooms, on the streets,… Continue Reading →

#India- Failure of governance root cause of crimes against women: #Vermacommittee #Vaw

NEW DELHI, January 23, 2013 PTI Justice J. S. Verma (centre) with panel members Justice Leila Seth (left), former Himachal Pradesh Chief Justice, and Gopal Subramaniam, former Solicitor General, addressing the media after submitting the committee’s report to Home Ministry, in… Continue Reading →

#India- UP judge accused of molesting two girls in his office #WTFnews #Vaw #judgemolester

Reported by Anant Zanane, Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Updated: January 23, 2013 Gonda, Uttar Pradesh: A judge in Uttar Pradesh has been accused of molesting two girls in his chambers at a court in  Gonda district, a two-hour drive from the capital of … Continue Reading →

UN Survey on women Make your voice heard #Vaw #Womenrights #Gender #Justice #1billionrising

Civil Society Section Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights  Survey on discrimination against women in economic and social life  Make your voice heard   Dear all, the Working Group on Discrimination against Women invites you to contribute… Continue Reading →

IMMEDIATE RELEASE-Slavery in the name of religion; modern manifestation of Devadasi

PRESS RELEASE : Dr. Ruth Manorama, Dalit Foundation   Bangalore 17, Jan 2013. A two days (15th & 16th Jan2013) national round table consultation organised by Dalit Foundation and Samta Trust on eradication of Devadasi system held at Aashirvad, Marks Road, Bangalore…. Continue Reading →

BREAKING NEWS-Soldier in Jammu invokes Human Rights Commission against Information Commissioner #RTI

  VINITA DESHMUKH | 16/01/2013 0, Moneylife Being denied of information and humiliated during the hearing of his case on 10th January at the State Information Commission office, Sanskrit scholar and RTI activist Dr Subedar Surinder Sharma turned to the State Human Rights Commission… Continue Reading →

National Convention on democratic control over Natural Resources

PRESS STATEMENT   Groups from Across Country Attend, Joined by Political Leaders and Social Movements, to Demand an End to Resource Grabbing More than 400 adivasis and forest dwellers gathered from across the country today at a National Convention on… Continue Reading →

#India- In Custody: Five Years in Jail and Innocent #sedition #dissent #Prison #Justice

January 15, 2013,  By Michael Edison Hayden, Wall street journal, India  Roberto Schmidt/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images A man peeked through an opening of a door to a prison ward at the Tihar jail, New Delhi, April 26, 2012. This week, India… Continue Reading →

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