In Re: Directions in the matter of demolition of structures In 1763, the British government, in an economically disturbed Britain, proposed to impose tax on the production of cider through the Cider Bill. This resulted in riots across cider producing areas. It was said that the state was intruding in an arbitrary manner. William Pitt, […]
Commendation of the Supreme Court’s Progressive Observation on Live-in Relationships Supreme Court grants relief to man in live-in relationship The court may, based on the length of such relationship and conduct of the parties, presume implied consent of the parties to be in such a relationship, the Supreme Court said I highly commend the progressive
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एनएचआरसी, भारत ने केरल के कासरगोड जिले में छात्रावास के वार्डन द्वारा उत्पीड़न के आरोपों के बीच आत्महत्या के प्रयास के बाद एक नर्सिंग छात्रा की कथित मौत का स्वतः संज्ञान लिया पीड़िता तीन महीने तक कोमा में रही आयोग द्वारा राज्य के मुख्य सचिव और डीजीपी को नोटिस जारी कर चार सप्ताह के भीतर मामले में
Issues notices to Chief Secretaries of all the States and Union Territories calling for reports within four weeks The reports to include the number of women prisoners & those with babies, convicted and under-trial women prisoners, as well as women and male under-trial prisoners languishing in Jails for more than a year The National Human
At HRCIN, our commitment to human rights goes beyond principles—it’s about tangible change in people’s lives. Through rigorous Human Rights Impact Assessments (HRIAs), we pinpoint where our programs uplift communities and where gaps remain. By conducting field interviews, surveys, and stakeholder workshops, we gather both quantitative data—like the number of grievances resolved or policy amendments
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Every action we take leaves a mark on people’s lives and communities. That’s why at HRCIN we don’t just talk about human rights—we measure our impact. A formal Human Rights Impact Assessment (HRIA) helps us identify where we’re creating real positive change and where we still need to improve. Through on-the-ground interviews, surveys, and stakeholder
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Every community has unsung heroes—individuals who quietly champion equality, justice, and dignity. These grassroots advocates play a vital role in shining a light on rights violations, mobilizing neighbors, and inspiring broader movements for social change. Consider the teacher who organizes after-school clubs to educate children about their rights, the activist who documents workplace abuses and
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In every corner of our communities, knowledge is the key that unlocks justice. Inclusive human rights education empowers people of all ages and backgrounds to recognize their entitlements, challenge inequities, and advocate effectively. By integrating human rights principles into school curricula, community centers, and digital platforms, we ensure that the message resonates from the classroom
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At the heart of sustainable change lies the power of local communities standing up for their rights. Across villages and urban neighborhoods alike, individuals are transforming awareness into action—hosting discussion circles, organizing peaceful marches, and using digital platforms to share stories that demand attention. These small, everyday efforts build the foundation for broader reforms by
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In a major ruling that could reshape the future of digital privacy in India, the Supreme Court has upheld the right to individual data protection by striking down portions of a controversial surveillance law. The verdict came in response to multiple petitions filed against the Data Interception & Access Regulation Act (2023), which allowed government
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