ACHR says Delhi Varsity introducing Hindi, other MILs without ...

The recent fatal attack on Sanaullah Ranjay at Kot Balwal jail in Jammu hasonce again underlined the larger issue of prison reforms and prisoners' rights. Sections of the civil society have been struggling to get the attention of law makers to bring ...

Indias shame: 3,000 child soldiers involved in armed conflicts Guwahati, May 16 At least 3,000 children, 500 in Northeast and Jammu and Kashmir and about 2,500 in Naxal-affected states of the country, are working for armed militant/rebel groups. It ...

Email Print Share FacebookTwitterTumblrLinkedInStumbleUponRedditDiggMixxDeliciousGoogle+ Comment Follow @TIMEWorld Last year, suspected insurgents in Northeast IndiaManipur abducted three teenage boys. Despite a missing persons complaint and a ...

Several human rights activists Friday demanded the abolishment of death penalty in India, saying that capital punishment is serving agenda of political class."Death penalty has not been used as a deterrent. It has rather been used for political purpose. It is ...

Delhi-based Asian Centre for Human Rights (ACHR) has in its latest report titled "India''s Child Soldiers", said that Naxals and other insurgent outfits are recruiting children to fulfill their objectives. According to the report, at least 3,000 ...

Times of India Friday 10th May, 2013 NEW DELHI: In a move which will benefit thousands of 'gallantry' award winning police and paramilitary personnel and their family members across the country, the government on Friday increased the amount of ...

New Delhi, May 9 (IBNS): (ACHR) on Thursday released its report, Indias Child Soldiers, claiming it to be the first ever comprehensive study on the subject in India, and accused the government in New Delhi of defending the records of the armed ...

The India-Pakistan Judicial Committee on Prisoners has called on the Indian and Pakistani governments to ensure the safety of each other's prisoners languishing in jails. Last week, retired Indian judges A.S. Gill and M.A. Khan, and retired ...

Guwahati, May 2: Should death penalty be abolished? The question is doing the rounds after the Supreme Court commuted Dass death sentence to life. New Delhi-based Asian Centre for Human Rights (ACHR) said the judgment was a step in the right ...