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Chinese dissident Li Wangyang found dead in ‘strange circumstances”

A leading Chinese dissident imprisoned after the 1989 Tiananmen pro-democracy protests has been found hanged in hospital. Officials suggested Li Wangyang had committed suicide, but family members questioned this account. His body was found on Wednesday in Shaoyang city, in the southeast of… Continue Reading →

Body of Dalit woman found in well; villagers suspect rape and murder

  by CD Network Mangalore, May 3: A half-naked body of a Dalit woman, suspected to be a rape victim, was found in a private well behind a bus stop at Belvai village near Moodbidri on Wednesday.   The body… Continue Reading →

Man commits suicide after wife’s sterilization

Suchandana Gupta | Apr 27, 2012  BHOPAL: The sterilization fiasco in Madhya Pradesh refuses to die down. Lamenting the decision of making his wife undergo sterilization two months ago, a 35-year-old man, father of six daughters committed suicide in Betul district on Wednesday. His… Continue Reading →

Horrible week for Karnataka students: Girl made to beg by Father , two dead

Bangalore, Ndtv : A father forced his daughter to beg on streets for not studying well, another girl committed suicide as a question paper leak led to an exam being rescheduled and a school-going boy was brutally murdered -the week… Continue Reading →

Irom Sharmila arrested again

March 13, Imphal , PTI, reports Activist Irom Sharmila‘s mother (right) cries as her daughter is being arrested from a protest venue, in Imphal. Irom Sharmila, who has been on an indefinite fast for the past 11 years, was today… Continue Reading →

Tribal student at AIIMS hangs self

Durgesh Nandan Jha, TNN | Mar 5, 2012 NEW DELHI: A first-year MBBS student at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, who hailed from a village in Rajasthan and was the second topper in the Scheduled Tribe category at… Continue Reading →

DNA investigations: Marathwada region beats Vidarbha in farmer deaths

Mar 3, 2012, By Sandeep Pai & Sudhir Suryavanshi | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA In 2011, the highest number of farmers’ suicides in Maharashtra was not in Vidarbha, but unexpectedly, in Marathwada. This region and Khandesh, where farmers suffered… Continue Reading →

More than 1000 farmers commit suicide every year in Bengal

KOLKATA, Jan 27 – Although the Chief Minister of Bengal has ruled out the recent farmer’s death in the state but according to the State Agriculture Minister, Rabindranath Bhattacharya, last year there were 1,200 farmer suicides, while in 2009 and… Continue Reading →

HRF statement on drought and farmers suicides

Press Release Hyderabad —The Human Rights Forum (HRF) calls upon the government to bring about a comprehensive ‘Drought Relief Code’. It should encompass measures that must be implemented towards effective drought relief and mitigation. The duties of the State to… Continue Reading →

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