Police Excesses in Mangaluru On December 19, 2019 - Joint Fact Finding Report. Mangaluru January 2020 All India People's Forum, National Confederation of Human Rights Organisations (NCHRO) and People's Union of Civil Liberties (PUCL) published…
Hindutva Law Lobbying groups hijack National Law Day…
25 November 2006,Call to grill more Muslims? This year's National Law Day seminar honored India's Law Minister, Mr. P. Bhardwaj and former Chief Justice Lahoti for their contribution to Law and Judiciary. Unfortunately, the seminar…
Notice to four BHU teachers for attending RSS…
HT CorrespondentVaranasi, November 24 Banaras Hindu University authorities of have slapped show-cause notices on four faculty members for participating in a seminar of Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh. The show-cause notice has asked the…
Bitter-sweet home truths : Women and Domestic Voiolence…
25 Nov, 2006 TIMES NEWS NETWORK A big happy Indian family might be Bollywood's favourite theme for a dream . But reality is not always so rosy. The National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) registers…
AFSPA Review Committee takes one step forward and…
The Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) Review Committee takes one step forward and two backwardsIn October 2006, the human rights community in India was surprised at the disclosure by The Hindu newspaper(1) in which…
Stop revenue recovery and `evacuation steps' against farmers
Sharad Joshi inaugurates farmers' blockadeKOZHIKODE: Sharad Joshi, MP, inaugurated a farmers' blockade here on Saturday.The blockade, organised in front of the Collectorate was under the banner of the Farmers' Collective. Farmers' Collective comprises organisations such…
PIL seeks policy to prevent child marriages
Bageshree S. The Hindu , 25 Nov 2006`46.03 per cent of girls in the State are married before they turn 18'# 56 cases registered in the country during 1998-99# `Age proof should be made mandatory…
Slain Indian journalists remembered in Stockholm
By Indo Asian News ServiceStockholm, Nov 25 (IANS) Two slain Indians from Assam and Nagpur were among the 116 journalists worldwide remembered by the Professional Foreign Correspondents Association (PROFOCA) at a multi-religious ceremony in Stockholm.The…
Stones pelted at dalits procession
NewIndPress.COM, November 25 2006GULBARGA: Hundreds of dalits belonging to a number of organisations held a procession and rally on Friday in protest against killing of four dalits at Khairlanji in Bhandara district of Maharashtra. The…