Death of five-year-old girl due to starvation and illness in Agra: NHRC issues notice to UP Govt.
National Human Rights Commission India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a 5-year-old girl has allegedly died due
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Human Rights and Rights in Intellectual Property — Fixing the Framework for a Better Tomorrow
*Hetvi Trivedi, Research Associate, GNLU-GUJCOST Research Centre of Excellence in IP Laws, Policies & Practices, Gujarat National Law University
Cite as: (2020) PL (IPR) April 88
Supreme Court allows NHRC intervention in its suo motu petition on problems and miseries of migrant labourers in the wake of nationwide lockdown
The National Human Rights Commission has filed an application for intervention and directions along with suo motu writ petition No. 6 of
COVID-19| This institution is not hostage of government: Furious SC tells advocate Prashant Bhushan during migrant workers hearing
Supreme Court: A furious bench of N V Ramana, Sanjay Kishan Kaul and B R Gavai, JJ said that the Supreme Court
NHRC asks Centre to issue suitable advisory to States and UTs to implement lockdown guidelines without undermining people’s right to life, liberty and dignity
National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, India has asked the Centre, through the Union Home Ministry, to issue suitable guidelines/advisory/Standard Operating Procedure to
SC further grants 4 weeks time to states, UTs to respond on plea alleging denial of ration over Aadhaar linkage
Supreme Court: A bench headed by SA Bobde, CJ has granted four weeks time to states and Union Territories to respond on
Why have you stopped supply of ration to Mizoram Bru refugees? SC asks Centre
Supreme Court: The Court has asked the Centre to explain within two weeks why it has stopped the supply of ration to
Deportation of Rohingyas: SC to begin final hearing in August
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and Deepak Gupta and Aniruddha Bose, JJ that it would accord final hearing
Take strong action to prevent boycotts and attacks on Kashmiris: SC tells States/UTs after Pulwama Attack
Supreme Court: The bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and Sanjiv Khanna, J has asked the Chief Secretaries and DGPs of all the
Bhima-Koregaon Case: Bomaby HC order refusing more time to file charge-sheet set aside [Full Report]
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and L. Nageswara Rao and Sanjay Kishan Kaul, JJ has set aside the
NHRC issues notice to Delhi Govt and Police Commissioner, Delhi over sexual assault of minor in a government school
National Human Rights Commission: NHRC has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a six year old girl, studying in
Law Mantra announces International Seminar on Human Rights & Persons with Disabilities
Law Mantra is organising a one Day International Seminar on Human Rights & Persons with Disabilities, on 2nd December, 2018 at the
Youth for Human Rights, Nepal | Winter School on Human Rights 2018
Knowledge Steez along with Youth for Human Rights, Nepal brings to you Winter School on Human Rights 2018 taking place at Hotel
ILS Pune announces Diploma in Human Rights & Laws 2018-19
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Hadiya’s father cannot be allowed to curtail the fundamental rights of his daughter in the name of protecting her interests: SC [Full Report]
Supreme Court: Terming the Hadiya case as the perfect example of “patriarchal autocracy and possibly self obsession with the feeling that a female is a chattel”, the 3-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and
Supreme Court seeks Centre’s report on condition of Rohingya camps
Supreme Court: The Bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and AM Khanwilkar and Dr. DY Chandrachud, JJ asked the Central government to file a
Judicial Activism — Need of the Hour
Indian judiciary has taken up a much-needed active role in the policies of the nation. Rather than being silent spectators to the
NHRC issues notice to Uttar Pradesh Govt. over allegations of fake encounter in Greater NOIDA
National Human Rights Commission: NHRC has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports about the killing of an alleged gangster, Sumit Gurjar,
Rohingya Muslims Deportation Case: No deportation till next date of hearing
Supreme Court: In the case where 2 Rohingya Muslim refugees, Mohammad Sallimullah and Mohammad Shakir, urged the Supreme Court to direct the