Human Rights
Localisation of Child Rights and Business Principles: The Next Business Agenda
A multi-stakeholder discussion on Localisation of Child Rights and Business Principles (CRBP) was held in Delhi to make businesses aware… Read More
Draft Anti-Trafficking Bill Upholds Survivors’ Access to Their Rights
Anti-human trafficking lawyers, researchers, psychologists, social workers, activists and survivor leaders from Tafteesh, an anti-trafficking forum in India, have welcomed… Read More
Dalit Women & Justice: Report highlights grim increase in figures of rape, violence
Crime against Dalit women has increased by 46 per cent between 2014 and 2019, reveals a report published recently by… Read More
Prison Scenario in the US: Outrageously Unjust
Even a cursory review of the US prison system reveals the outrageous inhumanity to which hundreds of thousands of prisoners… Read More
Employer-tied Visas: Posing Challenges to Human Rights
The difficulties prompted by employer-tied visas are fairly sufficient to invite a proper dialogue on the issue. An international panel… Read More
Pandemic-Prison-Parole
In the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, the number of infected cases has been going upwards due to the over crowdedness… Read More
Privacy or Security? COVID-19 Forces to Make a Tough Choice
Time has finally put to test the much quoted paraphrase of Benjamin Franklin's Liberty vs Security argument, “Those who would… Read More
Secure Land Rights Critical for Asia’s Rural Communities Threatened by COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the globe overwhelming health systems and causing distress among millions of people. The total… Read More
Land Rights as Human Rights: Asian CSOs Embark on Land Conflict Monitoring Initiative
Six country members of International Land Coalition, Asia (ILC Asia) were gathered recently in Jakarta, Indonesia for a regional planning… Read More
OHCHR Petition in Indian Supreme Court on the CAA: Uncharted Usurpation by UN Body
India’s Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 (CAA) has invited a lot of international attention, right from the stages of introduction of… Read More