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March 2008 |
Clippings
and Articles for Organisations working on Human Rights and Legal Advocacy |
| sl.no. |
Title | Source and Date | Author |
| Captial Punishment |
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| 1 |
Death Penalty- State Hate | Mainstream Weekly Magazine, 14 Mar 2008 | Sangeeta Mall |
| Caste
Practices |
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| 1 | Tumblers of bias | Frontline Magazine, 28 Mar 2008 | S. Viswanathan |
| Child Labour | |||
| 1 |
Industries employing kids must educate them: Govt | The Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 31 Mar 2008 | Chetan Chauhan |
| 2 |
Govt bans child labour, but has just Rs 10 for a child | The Business Standard, Mumbai, 13 Mar 2008 | Sreelatha Menon |
| Child Rights | |||
| 1 |
No longer 'fruits of adultery' | The Deccan Herald, Bangalore, 29 Mar 2008 | Vimla Patil |
| 2 | Child
Marriage Prohibition Act, 2006 |
Legal News & Views Magazine, 01 Mar 2008 | Jessy Kurian |
| Consumer
Rights |
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| 1 |
Consumer court victory may not get you compensation | The Times of India, Mumbai, 02 Mar 2008 | Viju B |
| Dalit
Rights |
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| 1 |
Budget Day: A black day for Dalits | Communalism Combat Magazine, 01 Mar 2008 | |
| 2 |
India's silent apartheid | Sahara Time Magazine, 02 Mar 2008 | Abdul Hafiz Gandhi |
| Displacement | |||
| 1 |
The State As Landlord | Outlook Magazine, 17 Mar 2008 | Prem Shankar Jha |
| 2 |
Vedanta's false job promises anger local youth | Down to Earth Magazine, 15 Mar 2008 | Maureen Nandini Mitra |
| 3 |
Rebellion in red fort | Tehelka Magazine, 15 Mar 2008 | Ka Shaji |
| 4 |
Small Bandaids For Big Wounds | Tehelka Magazine, 08 Mar 2008 | Vijayan M J |
| Dowry |
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| 1 |
The dowry scourge persists | The Deccan Herald, Bangalore, 15 Mar 2008 | Shuriah Niazi |
| 2 |
6,000
dowry deaths each in three years |
The Times of India, Mumbai, 11 Mar 2008 | Mahendra Kumar Singh |
| Girl
Child |
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| 1 |
Where Do Rejected Little Girls Go... | Tehelka Magazine, 29 Mar 2008 | Pc Vinoj Kumar |
| Human Rights |
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| 1 | Repeal or kill me: Sharmila | Arkitectindia, 06 Mar 2008 | |
| 2 | Sharmila's protest | Assam Tribune, 15 Mar 2008 | |
| 3 |
NHRC got the highest number of complaints in 2007-08 | The Hindu, Chennai, 10 Mar 2008 | |
| Judicial
Reforms |
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| 1 |
Securing judicial accountability | Communalism Combat Magazine, 01 Mar 2008 | Prashant Bhushan |
| 2 |
Judicial activism, romanticism & overreach | The Hindu, Chennai, 04 Mar 2008 | Ramesh Thakur |
| Legal Aid | |||
| 1 | Consumers' forum to provide lawyers to poor for fighting court cases | The Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 04 Mar 2008 | Harish V. Nair |
| Panchayati
Raj |
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| 1 | Recommendations of Second Administrative Reforms Commission | Panchayati Raj Update Newsletter, 01 Dec 2007 | |
| Personal
Laws |
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| 1 |
2nd wife has no claim to family pension: HC | The Times of India, Mumbai, 03 Mar 2008 | Shibu Thomas |
| 2 |
A trend setting judgement | Sahara Time Magazine, 02 Mar 2008 | Amitabh Srivastava |
| Police Atrocities |
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| 1 |
'Death in police custody worst crime' | The Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 06 Mar 2008 | Harish V. Nair |
| Public
Interest Litigations |
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| 1 |
PILs are not always in public interest | The Asian Age, Mumbai, 06 Mar 2008 | |
| 2 |
A functional dimension of social justice | The Hindu, Chennai, 27 Mar 2008 | V.R. Krishna Iyer |
| Right to Development |
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| 1 |
Oh! What a lovely waiver | The Hindu, Chennai, 10 Mar 2008 | P. Sainath |
| Right
to Food |
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| 1 |
Food insecurity: a form of violence | The Hindu, Chennai, 19 Mar 2008 | Arvind Sivaramakrishnan |
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| 1 |
Migrants and a silent human rights crisis | The Hindu, Chennai, 27 Mar 2008 | Mukul Sharma |
| 2 |
Hounded out by Sena, families turn penniless | The Telegraph, Calcutta, 26 Mar 2008 | Rabi Banerjee |
| 3 |
Two-third migration in state internal | The Times of India, Mumbai, 19 Mar 2008 | Rukmini Shrinivasan |
| 4 |
Alien at Home | Sahara Time Magazine, 02 Mar 2008 | Kamal Mitra Chenoy |
| 5 |
The hunted and hounded | Sahara Time Magazine, 02 Mar 2008 | Vibhanshu Divyal |
| 6 |
Every Indian has right to settle anywhere | The Times of India, Mumbai, 15 Mar 2008 | |
| Right to
Freedom of Speech &
Expression |
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| 1 | No Place to Hide | Hardnews, 01 Mar 2008 | Arundhati Roy |
| 2 |
Need for a uniform policy | The Deccan Herald, Bangalore, 23 Mar 2008 | Pranay Sharma |
| 3 |
Freedom and sensitivity | The Deccan Herald, Banglore, 22 Mar 2008 | Vikhar Ahmed Sayeed |
| 4 |
Film-maker hounded out of Jaipur | The Hindu, Chennai, 14 Mar 2008 | |
| 5 |
Those Unshod Hooves | Outlook Magazine, 03 Mar 2008 | Omair Ahmad |
| Right
to Health |
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| 1 |
Silicosis crusader may have national model | Civil Society Magazine, 01 Mar 2008 | |
| 2 |
Doctoring asbestos study to promote its use | The Hindu, Chennai, 02 Mar 2008 | Gopal Krishna |
| Right to Housing | |||
| 1 |
Sale! Sale! Sale! | Tehelka Magazine, 08 Mar 2008 | Isaac Arul Selva |
| 2 |
Court rejects rehab claim of squatters on rly land | The Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 04 Mar 2008 | Shibu Thomas |
| Right to Information |
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| 1 |
RTI Act, the right road to empowerment | The Hindu, Chennai, 18 Mar 2008 | |
| 2 |
Clinical trials and the right to information | The Hindu, Chennai, 25 Mar 2008 | Sarah Hiddleston |
| Right
to Water |
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| 1 |
Protecting an increasingly scarce resource | The Hindu, Chennai, 17 Mar 2008 | Ban Ki-Moon |
| Right to Work | |||
| 1 |
Falling through the cracks | The Hindu, Chennai, 16 Mar 2008 | Kiran Bhatty |
| 2 |
Governance reform key to NREGA success | The Hindu, Chennai, 14 Mar 2008 | Mihir Shah |
| 3 |
NREGS doesn't live up to promises | Civil Society Magazine, 01 Mar 2008 | Bharat Dogra |
| 4 |
Urban Blessing Not Urban Blight | Tehelka Magazine, 01 Mar 2008 | Sharit K Bhowmick |
| Right
of Indigenious,
Tribal/Nomadic Communities |
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| 1 |
Targeting tribes | Frontline Magazine, 14 Mar 2008 | Dionne Bunsha |
| Rights of Sexual Minorities | |||
| 1 |
New sexual revolution | India Today Magazine, 10 Mar 2008 | Nirmala Ravindran |
| 2 |
The migration of a 'different' kind of women | The Deccan Herald, Bangalore, 01 Mar 2008 | Shubha Chacko |
| Rights of the Suppressed Communities | |||
| 1 |
Equal Opportunity | Communalism Combat Magazine, 01 Mar 2008 | Javed Anand |
| 2 |
Tortured truth | Communalism Combat Magazine, 01 Mar 2008 | Shafeeq Rehman Mahajir |
| Uniform Civil Code |
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| 1 |
Women-friendly nikahnama has Muslims divided | The Times of India, Mumbai, 21 Mar 2008 | Mohammed Wajihuddin |
| 2 |
New nikahnama bans triple talaq | The Times of India, Mumbai, 17 Mar 2008 | |
| 3 |
Making up is
hard to do |
The Times of India, Mumbai, 14 Mar 2008 | Swati Deshpande |
| 4 |
Make marriage registration must: Activists | The Times of India, Mumbai, 08 Mar 2008 | Manjari Mishra |
| 5 |
Balancing Act | Sahara Time Magazine, 23 Mar 2008 | Vinod K Shukla |
| Violence Against
Women |
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| 1 |
Free and yet bound | The Deccan Herald, Bangalore, 01 Mar 2008 | |
| 2 | The violence of silence | The Hindu, Chennai, 30 Mar 2008 | Sudha Arora |
| 3 |
Don't Punish The Victim | The Times of India, Mumbai, 21 Mar 2008 | Brinda Karat |
| Women in Politics |
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| 1 |
"We won't be doormats anymore" | Panchayati Raj Update Newsletter, 01 Jan 2008 | Rashme Sehgal |
| Women's
Work |
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| 1 |
More women in job now then before but no social protection: ilo report | The Hindu, Chennai, 07 Mar 2008 | |
| 2 |
Women still in lowest-paying jobs: ILO | Humanity Today, 01 Mar 2007 | |
| 3 |
Legalise prostitution | The Asian Age, Bangalore | Farzana Versey |
| Women's Rights | |||
| 1 |
Lok Sabha passes Maternity Benefit Bill | The Hindu, Chennai, 20 Mar 2008 | |
| 2 |
Domestic workers bill to decide pay, leave etc. | The Asian Age, Mumbai, 17 Mar 2008 | Ajit Wakode |
| 3 |
What's stopping the pension bill? | The Business Standard, Mumbai, 03 Mar 2008 | Sunil Jain |