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THE TRUTH ABOUT INDIA’S GENDERCIDE

THE TRUTH ABOUT INDIA’S ‘GENDERCIDE The ‘missing millions’ of Indian women are as much a product of the Western obsession with overpopulation as misogyny. ollowing the horrific gang rape of a young woman in New Delhi last year, there has been a resurgence of ..... Read More

Domestic workers in India face horrific abuse: Human Rights Watch

Oct 28, 2013 15:28 IST Montevideo: Roughly 40 percent of domestic workers globally are employed in Asia, and domestic workers in countries like India face "horrific abuses", Human Rights Watch said on Monday. Despite the widespread problem, Asia has been slow to enact reforms to protect domestic workers, the US-based rights body ..... Read More

Assam takes up cudgels for child rights

TNN | Oct 30, 2013, 05.13AM IST GUWAHATI: Assam State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (ASCPCR) is planning to observe March 4 as 'Child Right Protection Day' in the state following rise in violence against children and make the people aware of child rights. Assam will be the first state in ..... Read More

India’s street kids fight back: with a broadsheet newspaper

 By Mary-Ann Ochota Notebook, The Foreign Desk Last updated: Friday, 1 November 2013 at 1:07 pm ..... Read More

Nine child labourers rescued from bangle factory in Shastri Nagar

Thursday, 24 October 2013 – 1:46pm IST | Place: Jaipur | Agency: dna In a joint operation, police and officials of child welfare department raid factory in Bhatta Basti, arrest its owner. Nine child labourers were rescued from Bhatta Basti area in Shastri Nagar on Wednesday afternoon. The kids were rescued in ..... Read More