HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS BULLETIN
(An Electronic Newsletter of Indian Social Institute, New Delhi)
Volume 13 | JUNE, 2011 | No. 03 |
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1. HUMAN RIGHTS GENERAL New law proposed to curb 'honour killings' Rule 49 O: police barred from collecting details Man gets life sentence for murder of wife Pension can't be withheld due to pending case: CAT Death for 10 in Etah 'honour killing' case Life term for Pauri man who raped daughter Court awards `8 lakh aid to a minor girl Murder of elderly women:youths get double life term Delhi HC tells court to let accused have 'fair trial' HC stays nun rape case trial Punjab issues directions to stop honour killings Violent conduct: Two years' RI for 60-yr-old
2. DALIT/ SCHEDULED CASTES Dalit boy roughed up Caste tag: case against school
3. HEALTH Worried FSSAI may consign junk food ads to bin 'New Delhi superbug' remains a global concern: WHO official IMA demands strict action against Ramdev 'The disabled get pittance in India'
5. CRIME/ CORRUPTION Accused of sarpanch murder, Haryana ministers resign
6. TRIBALS Tribal group resists inclusion of Dooars and Terai
8. WOMEN Three held in Delhi for gangrape 'Slut Walk' in Delhi June 25 Woman forced to dip hands in boiling oil to prove innocence Attitude towards women has not changed in MC Shimla: Study Five girls lodge complaints against parents under domestic violence Act Another bodybag: Woman stuffed in sack, dumped near canal
9. ECOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT Real threat to environment is increasing population M.F. Husain, celebrated artist, passes away in London
10. HOUSING/SLUMS Stone laid for resettlement colony for K'pada villagers
11. EDUCATION Free and compulsory education to be extended up to class X Court declares medical varsity'sexam guidelines unconstitutional Kapil Sibal back in school, says will ban donation, development fee Protest against supply of poor quality food to children No grants if schools fail to implement ST policy
12. TERRORISM AND INSURGENCY War of supremacy between Naxal groups claim more innocent lives Maoists kill 10 cops in Dantewada 8 abducted brick kiln labourers released
13. REFUGEES AND MIGRANTS TN resolution seeks economic sanctions against Sri Lanka Jayalalithaa blames Centre, DMK regime for backing Sri Lanka war Come here, work, go home: UK tells migrants
14. LABOUR Street-vending getsself-employment status Cooks in schools get less than govt-prescribed minimum wages New insurancescheme for beedi workers
15. DEFENCE India, Pak added 20-30 nuclear warheads in past one year' Bar Ram Jethmalani from Kashmir: NC Nuclear-capable Prithvi-II test-fired
16. NATURAL DISASTER Tusker strays into Elephant City, kills one, injures four 3 feared killed, 16 commercial structures, vehicles washed away in J&K cloud burst
17. CHILDREN Over 40 child labourers rescued from Delhi, Jalandhar Child sex ratio plunges in island city Child trafficking racket busted, 2 minors rescued
18. ECONOMY Give higher returns on PPF, post office savings: Panel Move to make FDI policy user-friendly Finance Ministry sets up another panel on black money IRDA notifies M&A guidelines for general insurers Sub-groups to streamline black money recovery
19. POLITICS Declare assets, Manmohan reminds Ministers 'Sad to see 'saffron' presence in Ramdev's agitation' : Church India going through 'transparency revolution': Antony Mamata wins GJM with folded hands Ramdev threatens armed fight, govt says 'law will deal with you'
20. AGRICULTURE Concern at forcible land acquisition SC: Don't render farmers landless Ordinance issued to reclaim and return disputed Singur land to owners Increase involvement of beneficiaries under Forest Act: CS
21. POVERTY Madurai chosen for rural pension scheme Pension age limit lowered to 60 Rapped by SC, plan panel to raise BPL bar
23. PANCHAYATI RAJ Sarpanches demand cheque power Woman panchayat memberslook back with satisfaction
24. RESERVATION SC notice to Centre, UP on quota in private institutes
25. FASCIST CULTURE/HINDUTVA Should Sanjiv Bhatt be made witness in riots case? 'Truth lies somewhere else in Godhra carnage'
26. POLITICAL/DEMOTRATIC RIGHTS: OTHER NATIONS Pakistan rejects call for action against LeT leaders ISI provides weapons to terrorists in Kashmir: Rana tells FBI |
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