India: Burial Grounds for the Dalits and Upper Castes
Over one crore Dalits in Tamil Nadu would vehemently disagree finding space for their dead in the “common burial/cremation ground”. […]
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India: Organisations Rise Up
March 28, 2011
News Alerts - India
A petition that alleges the misuse of Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, which has been admitted by the […]
Read more →India: Ministers Move to Decriminalise Defamation
March 21, 2011
News Alerts - India
London, 21.02.2011: ARTICLE 19 welcomes the Indian government’s initiative to reform its penal code and decriminalise defamation, used to harass and […]
Read more →India steel project threatens human rights
March 21, 2011
News Alerts - India
About 2,000 Indian farmers could lose their livelihoods in the next month if a proposed US$12 billion steel plant operation […]
Read more →UFLA Leaders Meet with Indian Government for Peace Talks
March 21, 2011
News Alerts - India
The political leadership of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) [1] is engaging in unconditional peace talks on behalf […]
Read more →Mainstreaming Domestic Workers
March 21, 2011
News Alerts - India
The International Labour Organisation has done well to include a draft convention on decent work for domestic workers in the […]
Read more →Statement Issued by SAHR on International Women’s Day 2011
March 8, 2011
General Press Statements
South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR), a regional network of human rights defenders, joins the messages of solidarity expressed throughout […]
Read more →SAHR Statement Condemning the Assassination of Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Minorities
March 4, 2011
Press Statements - Pakistan
The South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR) condemns the assassination of the Federal Minister for Minorities, Shahbaz Bhatti, expressing grief, […]
Read more →SAHR PUBLICATION: RELIGION AS A TOOL OF DISCRIMINATION IN SOUTH ASIA (Review Article)
March 2, 2011
News from SAHR Desk
By Dr. Vijaya Samaraweera Religious belief is readily acknowledged to be a purely personal matter. Yet, the social nature of […]
Read more →India: No provision for Food Security Bill
March 1, 2011
News Alerts - India
Gargi Parsai NEW DELHI: There is no provision for the proposed National Food Security Bill in the budget proposals for […]
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