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January 2008 |
Clippings
and Articles for Organisations working on Human Rights and Legal Advocacy |
| sl.no. |
Title | Source and Date | Author |
| Alternative
Dispute Mechanism, Lok Adalats
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| 1 | Govt scheme used to cover up atrocities | DNA, Mumbai, 13 Jan 2008 | Neeta Kolhatkar |
| Atrocities against SCs, Caste practices, Untouchability | |||
| 1 |
Shackling Water | Tehelka Magazine, 26 Jan 2008 | Salman Usmani |
| 2 | Pure politics, not religion! | Sahara Time Magazine, 13 Jan 2008 | Ashutosh Mishra |
| 3 |
Desperate lives | The Week Magazine, 13 Jan 2008 | Kavitha Muralidharan |
| Capital
Punishment |
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| 1 |
Abolish the death penalty | The Hindu, Chennai, 07 Jan 2008 | |
| Children | |||
| 1 | Doctor's Orders | Outlook Magazine, 21 Jan 2008 | Anuradha Raman |
| 2 | Child labour age bar to go up | The Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 11 Jan 2008 | Chetan Chauhan |
| 3 | Girl turns 18, family gets Rs 1L | The Times of India, Mumbai, 18 Jan 2008 | Sanjay Sharma |
| 4 | 5,700 infants die every day | The Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 23 Jan 2008 | Chetan Chauhan |
| Communal Riot |
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| 1 |
Victims' missing shoes nailed Gujarat cops | The Times of India, Mumbai, 19 Jan 2008 | Swati Deshpande |
| 2 |
At Cross Purposes | The Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 02 Jan 2008 | Soumyajit Pattnaik |
| Displacement | |||
| 1 |
POSCO: Villagers demand 5% of share in company's profits | Down to Earth Magazine, 31 Jan 2008 | Ravleen Kaur |
| 2 |
Land For The Landed? | Tehelka Magazine, 26 Jan 2008 | Manshi Asher and Manju Menon |
| 3 |
Special Eruption Zone | The Week Magazine, 06 Jan 2008 | Lalita Iyer |
| 4 |
No collateral damage | Himal Magazine, 01 Jan 2008 | Anindya Bhattacharya |
| 5 |
Environmental Refugees | Lok Samvad,Newsletter, 01 Nov 2007 | |
| 6 |
The land question | Frontline Magazine, 18 Jan 2008 | R Krishnakumar |
| Economic Rights |
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| 1 |
Without Sight Of Sea | Tehelka Magazine, 19 Jan 2008 | KA Shaji |
| 2 |
Fisherfolk left out in the cold | Civil Society Magazine, 01 Jan 2008 | Rina Mukherji |
| Governance,
Accountability, Corruption |
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| 1 |
Triumph of transparency | The Hindu, Chennai, 06 Jan 2008 | Sowmya Kerbart Sivakumar |
| Human Rights |
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| 1 |
Ignorance is not bliss | The Telegraph, Calcutta, 16 Jan 2008 | Saheli Mitra |
| 2 | Speak out against torture, Europe | The Asian Age, Mumbai, 14 Jan 2008 | Thomas Hammarberg |
| 3 |
"Parallel reports" submitted to U.N. | The Hindu, Chennai, 11 Jan 2008 | Bageshree S. |
| 4 |
The Midnight Knock | The Times of India, Mumbai, 04 Jan 2008 | Ketan Tanna |
| Patient's
Rights |
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| 1 |
Rights Of Patients | Legal News & Views Magazine, 01 Jan 2008 | |
| Personal
Laws, Uniform Civil Code |
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| 1 | Family Court grants divorce to Muslim couple | The Hindu, Chennai, 01 Jan 2008 | A. Subramani |
| Prisoner's
Rights |
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| 1 | Prison system and reform | The Hindu, Chennai, 11 Jan 2008 | |
| Right to Environment |
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| 1 |
PIL raises decibels | DNA, Mumbai, 11 Jan 2008 | |
| 2 |
NGO seeks noise mapping of city | The Times of India, Mumbai, 11 Jan 2008 | |
| Right to
Freedom of Speech &
Expression |
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| 1 | Not the first attack by Hindu Samrajya Sena | The Hindu, Chennai, 20 Jan 2008 | Manas Dasgupta |
| Right to Work | |||
| 1 |
Corruption in NREGA: myths and reality | The Hindu, Chennai, 22 Jan 2008 | Jean Dreze, Reetika Khera & Siddhartha |
| 2 |
Guarantee for a scam | Sahara Time Magazine, 20 Jan 2008 | Sanjay K Jha |
| 3 |
Employment guarantee: beyond propaganda | The Hindu, 11 JAN 2008 | Jean Dreze |
| 4 |
Move beyond spadework | The Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 03 Jan 2008 | S.B. Misra |
| Right of Indigenious,
Tribal/Nomadic Communities |
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| 1 |
PIL petition challenges Forest Dwellers Act | The Hindu, Chennai, 25 Jan 2008 | Mohamed Imranullah S. |
| 2 |
A prickly ACT | The Hindu, Chennai, 25 Jan 2008 | Mohamed Imranullah S |
| 3 |
Forest Act comes into force, green activists cry foul | The Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 02 Jan 2008 | Chetan Chauhan |
| 4 |
The scheduled tribes and other traditional forest dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 | Legal News & Views Magazine, 01 Jan 2008 | |
| 5 |
Of UN And Indigenous Peoples | Frontier Magazine, 23 Dec 2007 | Martin Khor |
| Rights
of Suppressed Communities |
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| 1 |
Ire of the minorities | India Today Magazine, 07 Jan 2008 | M.G. Radhakrishnan |
| 2 |
“Attack
on Christian institutions pre-planned” |
The Hindu, Chennai, 18 Jan 2008 | Bikram Jeet Batra |
| 3 |
Vandals in Orissa | The Asian Age, Mumbai, 07 Jan 2008 | Angana Chatterji |
| Role of Media |
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| 1 |
Judgement at breakfast | The Telegraph, Calcutta, 17 Jan 2008 | Aveek Sen |
| 2 |
Cubs on press freedom in S. Asia | The Asian Age, Mumbai, 02 Jan 2008 | |
| Right to
Privacy |
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| 1 | Judicial Exposition of Right to Privacy | Legal News & Views Magazine, 01 Jan 2008 | Tarun Arora |
| Rights
of
Sexual Minorities (gays, Lesbians' etc) |
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| 1 | Law Gives Good Cheer To Queers | Tehelka Magazine, 19 Jan 2008 | Arvind Narrain and Vivek Divan |
| Violence Against
Women |
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| 1 |
Some
Aspects of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 |
Legal News & Views Magazine, 01 Jan 2008 | Jessy Kurian |
| 2 | An assault on dignity | The Hindu, Chennai, 13 Jan 2008 | Kalpana Sharma |
| 3 |
Beyond the Bilkis Bano case | The Hindu, Chennai, 23 Jan 2008 | |
| 4 |
CPM targeted women in Nandigram: Amnesty | The Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 16 Jan 2008 | Sutirtho Patranobis |
| 5 |
Leniency to rape convict costs judge job | The Times of India, Mumbai, 12 Jan 2008 | Dhananjay Mahapatra |
| 6 |
Woman as victim | Frontline Magazine, 04 January 2008 | T K Rajalakshmi |
| 7 |
No end to violence | The Deccan Herald, Bangalore, 12 Jan 2008 | Deepti Priya Mehrotra |
| 8 |
Scarred! | Combat Law Magazine, 01 Jan 2008 | Sheela Ramanathan |
| 9 |
On deathbed, girl nails in-laws | The Times of India, Mumbai, 23 Jan 2008 | Dhananjay Mahapatra |
| 10 |
Unleashing ‘Legal Terrorism’ | Sahara Time Magazine, 20 Jan 2008 | Aditya Sharma |
| 11 |
Dowry death relief for husband won't absolve in-laws: SC | The Times of India, Mumbai, 07 Jan 2008 | |
| 12 |
Dowry laws set to get tougher | The Times of India, Mumbai, 03 Jan 2008 | |
| 13 |
'False dowry case amounts to cruelty' | The Times of India, Mumbai, 21 Jan 2008 | |
| 14 |
Harassed husbands | The Times of India, 07 JAN 2008 | Shobhan Saxena |
| Women's Rights | |||
| 1 |
New land rights for women likely | DNA, Mumbai, 05 Jan 2008 | Vineeta Pandey |
| 2 |
The Oracles Of Devi | Outlook Magazine, 21 Jan 2008 | Madhavi Tata |
| Articles for Reference |
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| 1 |
Media Sting | Economic & Political Weekly Magazine, 29 Dec 2007 | |
| 2 |
Seeking
the ‘Truth’ in Truth Commissions |
Economic & Political Weekly Magazine, 22 Dec 2007 | Mukul Sharma |
| 3 |
What’s wrong with “rights”? | Seedling Magazine, 01 Oct 2007 | Grain |
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