HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS BULLETIN
(An Electronic Newsletter of Indian Social Institute, New Delhi)
Volume 13 | JUNE, 2011 | No. 05 |
HUMAN RIGHTS & LAW UNIT
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1. HUMAN RIGHTS GENERAL High Court upholds life sentence for Lakshmana Now, lawyers can practise in all courts High Court rejects petition against shifting of Secretariat to Fort Kerala farmers get licence to kill wild boars Child mentally disabled in mishap awarded Rs.6 lakh SC rejects Chandraswami plea, asks to deposit Rs 9 cr in 2 weeks Confession is weak evidence in criminal cases: SC Govt plans to bring private sector, NGOs under graft laws
2. DALIT/ SCHEDULED CASTES Mayawati wants PM to pay attention towards dalits of Mirchpur village No creamy layer requirements for SC, ST candidates: CCB NAC writes to Govt. on need for new law to end manual scavenging
3. HEALTH ICMR to assess benefits of probiotic foods Health risks for Indians rise after move to city: Study
5. CRIME/ CORRUPTION 5 cops suspended for tantrik's death in police custody Police misinterpreted girl's autopsy: Suspended doctor Key witness in Haryana Sarpanch murder dead
6. TRIBALS Tribal ministry wants a say in clearance for projects which entail displacement of STs
8. WOMEN Poor women most vulnerable to climate change impact Exorcist, who died in UP police's custody, ate girl's kidney Woman beaten up by doctor, suffers miscarriage
9. ECOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT In historic voyage, ferry from Tuticorin reaches Colombo
11. EDUCATION Delhi University cut-offs soar sky-high In Jharkhand, 72% fail Class 12 Science, even Minister's children XLRI welcomes new batch of aspiring managers
12. TERRORISM AND INSURGENCY 'Full support to Chhattisgarh, Orissa' India could be key target of new al-Qaeda chief US vows to hunt down new al-Qaeda chief Zawahiri
13. REFUGEES AND MIGRANTS Jayalalithaa urges PM to act against Colombo India, China must provide social protection to migrants: Angela Merkel
14. LABOUR Strike goes on at Maruti's plant; loss crosses 10,000 units
15. DEFENCE Rights commission indicted Army: Kashmir MLA Supreme Court seeks government stand on AFSPA
17. CHILDREN Over 3,000 children not in school Child labour problem alarming in Nabarangpur Taare zameen par: Underprivileged children deserve fair chance
18. ECONOMY Maruti strike continues, AITUC warns it could spread RBI likely to raise interest rates today Rate hike will hurt growth, fears FICCI Now, post office deposits come under tax net
19. POLITICS Mixed response on Sitaram Yechury's call for Left merger Karat opposes identity politics negating class unity
20. AGRICULTURE Singur Bill passed amid Opposition walkout All-party meet soon on new land allotment policy HC notice to Centre, state over Bundelkhand suicides Farmers may get back land if projects don't take off in five years
21. POVERTY Brinda: why exclude the disabled from BPL? State government dilutes mandatory age bar
22. POPULATION Fridge, landline will keep you out of BPL
23. PANCHAYATI RAJ HC imposes interim stay on PR Act provisions
24. RESERVATION Counselling board will go by Central list of OBCs All-party meet sought on BC quota issue
25. FASCIST CULTURE/HINDUTVA US nationals told to quit India for 'conversion bid'
26. POLITICAL/DEMOTRATIC RIGHTS: OTHER NATIONS With own aircraft carrier plans, India not too worried about China's first-ever 'flattop'
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