| HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS BULLETIN (An Electronic Newsletter of Indian Social Institute, New Delhi) Volume 13 No. 47 August 8, 2011 | |
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HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION/CIVIL SOCIETY 1. NHRC orders probe into hospital laxity (1) 2. NHRC demands explanation from Jammu and Kashmir Police over custodial death 3. Civil society wants concrete graft law 4. NHRC reserves decision on MP's plea against Swamy (1) 5. 75,000 citizens pledge support to Anna’s fast (1)
POLICE/CUSTODIAL DEATH 6. Lady suicide after cop ‘torture’ at night (1) 7. Two policemen held in custodial killing case (1)
TRAFFICKING 8. Rising trafficking worries Naga cops (1) 9. Anti-human trafficking unit comes up (1)
DALITS 10. After 4 years of stir, Kerala Dalits yet to get homes (2) 11. No inequalities now (2) 12. IG's 'caste' remark snowballs into controversy (2)
HEALTH 13. Truant leprosy patients, infection in kids worrying (3) 14. 42 million Indians carry Hepatitis B virus: Experts (3) 15. State unlikely to meet UN health targets (3)
HIV/AIDS 16. Hepatitis, HIV scarce among policemen (3) 17. Discrimination of HIV+ people in Ukhrul alleged (3)
LAND ACQUISITION/ DISPLACEMENT 18. Dharna planned against draft Land Acquisition Bill (4) 19. Protest against draft land acquisition Bill (4) 20. Land Act a fraud, learn from Gujarat, says SC (4) 21. Centre to evolve consensus on Land Acquisition Bill: Ramesh (4) 22. National consensus needed on Land Acquisition Bill: Ramesh (4)
CORRUPTION/ LOKPAL BILL 23. Anna's magic is wearing off (5) 24. Lokpal Bill tabled; Anna burns copies (5) 25. Corruption unlimited! Rs2,342 crore lost on Commonwealth Games (5) 26. 75,000 citizens pledge support to Anna’s fast (5)
TRIBALS 27. Tribals lose common utility area (6) 28. A glimpse of tribal life: Rural tourism to start by month-end (6) 29. Maoist activities force Bihar tribals to migrate (6)
MINORITIES 30. Muslim heirs can’t relinquish right: SC (7) 31. Details of SIT probe on Gujarat riots were leaked: Bhatt (7) 32. Muslims irked over Malegaon blast probe, won’t attend CM’s iftaar party (7) 33. Sachar panel members doubt govt will, methods (7)
WOMEN 34. Assistance for girl child doubles (8) 35. Crimes against women surge by 18 percent in a year in Pak (8) 36. Kolhapur's Shivaji University department head held for sexual harassment (8) 37. Woman killed for dowry (8)
NAXALS/MAOISTS 38. Naxals on rampage, govt concerned (12) 39. Maoists hunt for dissidents (12)
LABOUR/NREGA 40. Rani tea garden workers still jobless (14) 41. Kiran Reddy wants more works under NREGS (14)
CHILDREN/CHILD LABOUR 42. NGO contributes Rs200 cr to empower rural children (14) 43. 38 child labourers rescued in city (14)
AGRICULTURE/FARMER’S SUICIDES 44. Farmers suicide due to agri reasons drop sharply in 2011: Govt (20) 45. Farmer ends life (20) 46. Nation-wide farmers' stir on September 1 (20)
POVERTY/FOOD SECURITY 47. Food Safety Act takes effect from today (21) 48. School girls starving to score size zero: Study (21) 49. India needs second green revolution for food security: President (21) |
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