HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS BULLETIN
(An Electronic Newsletter of Indian Social Institute, New Delhi)
Volume 13 | JUNE, 2011 | No. 07 |
HUMAN RIGHTS & LAW UNIT
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1. HUMAN RIGHTS GENERAL Governor seeks clarifications on mercy plea Man gets life term for murder of colleague Rs 47.5 lakh damages to girl disabled for life in road accident Grocer jailed for selling adulterated dal 6 family members sentenced to jail for dacoity Institutions can’t claim exemption under RTI Act: CIC No conviction unless charged even if autopsy reveals rape:SC Man gets seven years' RI for sexually abusing cousin Soon, get barred from polls and face prison for attending khap panchayats
2. DALIT/ SCHEDULED CASTES Dalit woman panchayat chief “faced discrimination” Dalit beaten to death following petty issue Shame! Manual scavenging continues in KGF Haryana fails to set up State Scheduled Castes Commission Manual scavenging: Centre told to take action in 2 months Dalits shift children from school at Villoor Dalit labourers attacked
3. HEALTH Make healthcare legal entitlement: Binayak Bihar mystery fever toll climbs to 33 ‘Mystery disease' punches holes in Bihar's health scheme
4 DISPLACEMENT/ REHABILFTATION Guwahati protesters on the rampage, 2 killed in police firing Gobindpur villagers observe 'Black day' to protest Posco deal
5. CRIME/ CORRUPTION Police regular visitor to abusive baba's ashram' CMO murder accused found hanging in Lucknow jail Maoist's wife alleges mental torture in Koraput jail Home Ministry orders probe into ex-CJI Balakrishnan's assets Lucknow jailor suspended for Deputy CMO's death
6. TRIBALS Consult Jarawas on their future, NAC tells Ministry NGO under police scanner for suspected role in trafficking Govt employees' names deleted from BPL list
7. MINORITIES Equality panel to cover pvt sector? Forbesganj police firing unjustified: minority panel chief NAC agrees to make 49 amendments to Communal Violence Bill
8. WOMEN Mayawati calls for more stringent punishment to rape accused Girl gang-raped at Maharashtra railway station Only one public toilet for 1.4 lakh women in Haryana Moral policing: Woman IT official attacked in Kochi Speaker's bid fails to break logjam over Women's Bill Maid gangraped by NGO owners, 1 held UP Police decides to put rape cases under `Special Report' category Two Uttar Pradesh cops booked for gang-rape Groom's family demands Rs 1 lakh, girl opts out
9. ECOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT “Land acquisition shouldn't be through coercion” Anti-Jindal campaigners denied bail in Chhattisgarh High Court Jail for six for polluting water body
10. HOUSING/SLUMS “6,000 houses soon for families living in jhuggis”
11. EDUCATION No illegality in denying headmaster post: HC Chaos in Kerala medical education sector National book promotion policy soon
12. TERRORISM AND INSURGENCY Maoist leader's wife killed, baby dumped in well Army, AFSPA not needed to fight Maoists: MK Narayanan Four Maoists sentenced to death for Chilkari massacre
13. REFUGEES AND MIGRANTS Migrant labourers: Waiting to go home, the nowhere people!
14. LABOUR “Transfer pension to beneficiaries' accounts” Don't incur court ire again: Vilasrao Domestic workers entitled to health insurance
15. DEFENCE High-level task force to review defence preparedness High-level task force to review defence preparedness 108 militants to return home from PoK next month
16. NATURAL DISASTER Over 6 lakh affected in Bengal floods
17. CHILDREN High Court ruling on adoption of children
18. ECONOMY Shifting to new accounting system will not be easy: FM Food subsidy bill may touch Rs 75K cr on back of Food Security Act Salaried class with income up toRs. 5 lakh exempted from IT return Sebi to Sahara: Refund money raised via OFCDs with 15% interest
19. POLITICS BJP brass wary of losing its OBC face
20. AGRICULTURE Mamata to use 1895 Raj law to return land Court: No coercive steps to recover farm loans Orissa suspends land acquisition indefinitely Serve notice on WB Govt first: Court Protest over forcible acquisition of Mansa land
21. POVERTY NAC to finalise Food Security Bill draft today NAC clears drafts of Food Security, Communal Violence Bills
23. PANCHAYATI RAJ Counselling on crop protection at every panchayat inaugurated Panchayat posts under hammer, Rs 20 lakh minimum for top chair
24. RESERVATION Reserved category students make it on merit Backward classes panel meets on quota issue
25. FASCIST CULTURE/HINDUTVA Aseemanand wanted special group to plant bomb
26. POLITICAL/DEMOTRATIC RIGHTS: OTHER NATIONS Jayalalithaa seeks Manmohan's help to secure fishermen's release Fishermen issue: parties seek immediate action Maoists in Nepal use CD to fan anti-India sentiments
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