Wednesday, July 13, 2011

HR NEWS, 13 JULY 2011

HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS BULLETIN

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Volume 13

JULY, 2011

No. 03

 

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HR NEWS: JULY 13, 2011

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1. HUMAN RIGHTS GENERAL

Candidates can rectify nomination error: SC

Asset details of IAS officers can be made available under RTI Act: court

AS/IPS cadre allocation can't be arbitrary:SC

2. DALIT/ SCHEDULED CASTES

HC seeks report on burning of dalit huts in Dindigul

Home dept intervenes to offer justice to Dalits

Dalit boycott by Muslims leaves Gujarat's Sanand village edgy

'50% of poor in India are SCs'

3. HEALTH

Cancer treatment under Arogyasri to be streamlined

Diseases spreading through Kerala

Ban on non-iodised salt unconstitutional: Supreme Court

5. CRIME/ CORRUPTION

Former Army officer arrested, weapon recovered

Action taken against 25 policemen in Chhattisgarh fake encounter case

6. TRIBALS

Major blow for tribal farmers

7. MINORITIES

Meeting on minority rights at Bandra

Behave or stay away, Goa church tells tourists

8. WOMEN

Half of murder convicts in Tihar are women

Doubting wife’s character is cruelty: Delhi high court

Teenage girl gang-raped by dance instructor, others

Four rapes in five days in U.P.

Divorce pending, man can’t drive estranged wife out of home: HC

9. ECOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT

Goa is definitely not the place for common man

‘Several basic guarantees of statute remain inaccessible to vast sections of population'

10. HOUSING/SLUMS

'Provide better amenities in slums'

Real estate bill may be tabled in Parliament

Return money with interest, Court tells Greater Noida builders

11. EDUCATION

Demographic dividend can be leveraged onlyif youth are given education, skill: Pranab

Court refuses to regularise 150 ‘illegal' MBBS admissions

Create South Asian Parliament for sustainable peace: Pak Speaker

Left in the lurch

12. TERRORISM AND INSURGENCY

'Maoists regrouping in West Bengal'

Army gets power to fire at Naxals

13. REFUGEES AND MIGRANTS

Hope immigration issue will be addressed: Advani

14. LABOUR

Street vendors' forum to form Asia-level alliance

Metro contract workers allege violation of labour laws

MNREGA graft cases: 500 officials punished in State

15. DEFENCE

Mufti for national consensus on Kashmir

16. NATURAL DISASTER

Train toll touches 68, rescue on

100 injured as Puri Express derails; blast suspected

18. ECONOMY

Exemption from filing income tax return? No one can avail of it

19. POLITICS

I offered to resign to maintain dignity of Solicitor-General's office: Subramaniam

Don’t wait for us: DMK

Supreme Court asks Delhi Police to explain Ramlila Maidan action

20. AGRICULTURE

Survey to create databaseon small, marginal farmers

Mayawati violating ban on acquiring dalit land: Digvijay Singh

184 hectares resumed at Munnar

21. POVERTY

Pranab-led EGoM clears crucial Food Security Bill

“Making quality education cheaper will alleviate poverty”

“Pre-determined BPL ceiling will hamper poverty alleviation efforts”

22. POPULATION

State Govt set to celebrate population day from today

State ‘hums’ new slogan for population control

India set to become most populous by 2025: Maken

24. RESERVATION

Gujjar talks move forward, OBC survey by Nov 30

OBC seats should not to be allotted to others, says SC

Tamil Nadu sticks to 69% reservation quota

25. FASCIST CULTURE/HINDUTVA

IPS Bhatt on sticky wicket

26. POLITICAL/DEMOTRATIC RIGHTS: OTHER NATIONS

Create South Asian Parliament for sustainable peace: Pak Speaker

 

 

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