Sep 10, The US has warned that a Russian plan on Syrian chemical weapons must not be an excuse for “delays and avoidance”. US Secretary of State John Kerry said the plan must be “swift and verifiable” and warned its implementation would be “exceedingly difficult”. Syria earlier said it accepted the Russian plan to put […]
Sep 02, – A court in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur city sent spiritual guru Asaram Bapu, arrested for alleged sexual assault on a minor, to 14 days’ judicial custody on Monday, a police official said. “Asaram has been sent to judicial custody till September 15,” a police official told IANS over phone from Jodhpur. He will be […]
Aug 18, – Egyptian police cleared Islamist protesters from a Cairo mosque on Saturday after a standoff that included exchanges of fire, as the death toll from four days of violence surpassed 750. The gunmen took over a mosque minaret and opened fire on the security forces below, the state-run Mena news agency said. The […]
July 11, – New Delhi: Juvenile Justice Board presided by Principal Magistrate Geetanjali Goel concluded on July 5 its inquiry that began in March against the juvenile, who, the police claimed, was the “most brutal” of all the six accused persons. The first verdict in the December 16 gangrape and murder of a paramedic student […]
July 03, AP – Long thought of as primarily a male problem, drug addiction is increasingly affecting women, and the new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 42 women in the United States die each day from prescription drug overdoses. The rate of fatal overdoses of prescription painkillers and other […]
June 28, AP – The bodies of 16 men who died under torture at the hands of Syria’s feared security forces have been handed to their families, a monitoring group said early Friday. “We have received information of the death under torture at the hands of regime forces of 16 men from Harasta,” said the […]
June 27, AP – It was found, while following more than 7,000 civil servants over a period of up to 18 years, how the increased perception of stress almost doubled the risk of suffering a heart attack. Researchers have found just thinking about being stressed can make individuals fall seriously ill and even increase the […]
June 27, AP – Three European women from the protest group Femen have been released from jail in Tunisia. They received suspended sentences for showing their bare breasts in public and were charged with indecency. The three activists, held in the prison in Manouba in northeastern Tunisia until just before midnight, are set to arrive […]
June 26, AP – Manama: A Kuwaiti court on Wednesday sentenced an Ethiopian domestic helper to death for killing a Kuwaiti bride a day before her wedding. The court said that it found the helper guilty of slitting the throat of her employer on November 17, 2001 at her home. She was arrested at the […]
June 24, AP – A Milan court has convicted ex-prime minister Silvio Berlusconi on charges of paying an underage Moroccan teen for sex in 2010 at infamous “bunga bunga” parties at his villa and then abusing his powers by trying to cover up the encounter with phone calls to Milan police officials. Silvio Berlusconi has […]
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Human Rights Observers conference on Women’s rights and Environment
Human Rights Observers an organization in special status with UN ECOSOC has organized conference on Women’s rights and Environmental awareness Speaking on the occasion prominent senior advocate smt. Venkateshwari, stated that Violence against women and girls, a gross human rights violation, devastates lives, causes untold pain, suffering and illness. She has given various examples of […]
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