An all-India fact-finding team of rights activists belonging to the Coordination of Democratic Rights Organisations (CDRO) visited the area in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh where 17 adivasis died as a result of firing by CRPF forces on the night of… Continue Reading →
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION INTERVENES TO SAVE THE LIVES OF JAL SATYAGRAHIS & RECOMMENDS THE STATE & AUTHORITIES TO REDUCE WATER LEVELS NBA‘S REPRESENTATIVE MEETS THE CHIEF SECRETARY OF THE NARMADA VALLEY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO DISCUSS ON THE ISSUES … Continue Reading →
Manoj Mitta, TNN | A The miscarriage of justice has prompted 14 retired judges of SC and HCs across the country to appeal to President to turn 9 death penalties into life sentence. NEW DELHI: They are on death… Continue Reading →
Aug 31, 1956- June 28, 2009 Ram Narayan Kumar, former director of SAFHR’s South Asian Orientation Course in Human Rights and Peace Studies, was the full time Director of the Understanding Impunity project.Kumar had been involved with human rights… Continue Reading →
source-Amnesty Blog I was woken up yesterday morning by my phone beeping. A text message from Shashikumar, Amnesty India’s programme director: “Supreme Court likely to confirm Ajmal Kasab’s death sentence today”. No surprises there. The death penalty is on the… Continue Reading →
Brazilian Supreme Court Caves to Executive Pressure Brasilia, Brazil – August 29 – The Brazilian Supreme Court has overturned the suspension of the Belo Monte Dam, caving to pressure from President Dilma Rousseff’s administration without giving appropriate consideration to the… Continue Reading →
As directed by the Supreme Court of India on 10 July 2012, the petition filed by Novartis AG, challenging the Intellectual Property Appellate Board’s rejection of its appeal against the Indian Patent Office’s refusal to grant it a patent for the beta-crystalline… Continue Reading →
22 AUG, 2012, 06.03AM IST, NIDHI SHARMA,ET BUREAU NEW DELHI: The Centre would approach the Supreme Court to look into the rightful claims of tribals living near wildlife sanctuaries, while addressing the ban on tiger tourism. On July 24, the Supreme Court had… Continue Reading →
We are deeply shocked and dismayed at Ashutosh Bhardwaj’s (AB) report “Soni’s Story” published in the Sunday Express on 5th August.. The reporter has not bothered to cross-check any of the “facts” given to him byhis unnamed sources, and relies entirely on innuendo and unproven assertions to discredit a woman who is currently imprisoned and in no position… Continue Reading →
The Lancet, Volume 380, Issue 9841, Page 551, 11 August 2012 Rob Hyde A recent ruling by Germany‘s Supreme Court has caused a public storm over the ethical conduct of doctors and drug companies in the country. Rob Hyde… Continue Reading →
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