HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS BULLETIN
(An Electronic Newsletter of Indian Social Institute, New Delhi)
| Volume 13 | MAY, 2011 | No. 08 |
| HUMAN RIGHTS & LAW UNIT
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1. HUMAN RIGHTS GENERAL Pvt bank, staff in trouble as court refuses to quash FIR HC spares abetment to suicide charge Family gets 16 lakh for biker's road death SC speaks up for judges in a spot
2. DALIT/ SCHEDULED CASTES 2,000 Dalits embrace Buddhism Govt drops move to divide dalits into sub-groups Scheduled Castes commission to summon district magistrate, police chief over Bhatta-Parsaul violence
3. HEALTH Binayak for universal access to healthcare "Free healthcare for pregnant women, infants"
4 DISPLACEMENT/ REHABILFTATION No integration of land acquisition, rehabilitation Bills: Deshmukh
5. CRIME/ CORRUPTION Another police atrocity, victim admitted to hospital Hazare: Gujarat is a 'land of scams,' more liquor than milk flows in the State Rajasthan Govt to amend rules for police force
6. TRIBALS Adivasi Vikas Parishad seeks justice for tribal police officer Cases against tribals to be withdrawn by June Loans facilities for ST members announced Renovation of houses for tribal people under way in Anamalai Tiger Reserve Tribal people's protest turns violent Demands should be met by June 30 or else Adivasis will go their own way: Mediators 'Interference in tribalaffairs must be stopped' Two agitators charred to death in Goa Tribals will not switch over to Congress: Vijay Shah
7. MINORITIES Concern over low literacy rate of Muslim women Alencherryis Major Archbishop Govt says Bill on communal violence must for fair play Mamata keeps Urdu promise
8. WOMEN Millions murdered before birth Four booked for demanding dowry
9. ECOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT Rajasthan strikes gold in tribal belt Glacial lake near Everest raises worries
10. HOUSING/SLUMS Centre to come up with banking scheme for rural housing
11. EDUCATION Minority Affairs Ministry asked to arrange land, funds for new varsities Move to bring secondary level under RTE
12. TERRORISM AND INSURGENCY Nine policemen killed in Maoist ambush ISI, LeT helped Headley in executing26/11 attack Ambush confirms new Maoist front along Orissa-Chhattisgarh border Low-intensity explosion outside Delhi High Court sparks panic 50 dead in 25 days: A bloody May in Chattisgarh Red zone
13. REFUGEES AND MIGRANTS Three Balangir migrant workers held hostage in AP
14. LABOUR MNREGS beneficiaries denied wages in Balangir Online access to PF accounts in 3 months Labourers oppose halt in salt production in Ganjam
15. DEFENCE Karachi attack matter of concern for India: Antony Militant groups have infiltrated through LoC, confirms Omar
16. NATURAL DISASTER Cyclones leave over 300 homeless in Meghalaya Air ambulance crash in Faridabad; 10 killed
17. CHILDREN Marital discord: HC comes to five-yr-old's rescue Child sex ratio plunges in 431 districts, improves in 149
18. ECONOMY Taxpayers with income below Rs. 5 lakh need not file returns Small units hit by interest rate hike Global economy to grow 4.2 %: OECD BRICS opposes IMF MD from Europe 'Age against Montek' Food inflation surges to 8.55 %
19. POLITICS Kanimozhi's bail plea hearing posted to May 30 Nanavati commission intentionally delaying riot report: Sibal There's more to judges than merely hearing cases National Election Watch: 35% MLAs elected in West Bengal carry criminal charges 'Ministries should limit role to policy making'
20. AGRICULTURE NAC to discuss land acquisition, relief and rehabilitation Land acquisition: Farmers clash with police in Bikaner Land: NAC recommends compensation six times the registered value Weather-based crop insurance to provide better relief to ryots SC throws cold water on Ganguly's school dream LIC to disburse land compensation to farmers
21. POVERTY Planning Commission's definition of BPL a mockery: CPI(M)
22. POPULATION On the return of caste in the Census Sex ratio: J&K, Maharashtra, Rajasthan new problem areas
23. PANCHAYATI RAJ Maharashtra may revive nyaya panchayats 22-year-old elected Bihar village council head Thrissur district panchayatto set up Ambedkar Academy Caught off-guard by high turnout, Jihadist says he backed polls
24. RESERVATION Quota for Muslims in govt jobs subject to SC verdict: AP Backwards Muslims oppose reservation for all Muslims OBC quota may be split among different castes
25. FASCIST CULTURE/ HINDUTVA Godhra riots: Gujarat government slandering me, says Sanjiv Bhatt Mahant held for slapping Agnivesh
26. POLITICAL/DEMOTRATIC RIGHTS: OTHER NATIONS 'ISI and Lashkar collaborated closely on Mumbai attack' Krittika Biswas not entitled to immunity: Govt PM jogs Ethiopia's dosa connection |
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