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Beyond mere Recognition: The Jane Kaushik judgment and the next frontier of transgender equality
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court acknowledged the dignity and rights of employment of transgender individuals, ordered monetary compensation for a transwoman teacher who had been terminated from her position, and ordered that a model Equal Opportunity Policy be made mandatory in all institutions, going further than the Constitution's promise of equality in private employment
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What keeps the Tharu Adivasis going in their quest for Community Forest Rights?
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Tharu tribes of 20 villages in Dudhwa region of Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh have objected to the rejection of their claims by the district level committee, contending that the committee has no power under the Forest Rights Act, 2006 (FRA).
There was evidence for Magistrate to issue process: Zakia Jafri SLP
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The petitioners made counter-submissions to the effect that the SIT did not make any submissions in response to what the petitioners had said before the court, and invoked parts of the complaint that were not urged before the court at all
Muzaffarnagar horror: Two school principals drug and molest 17 girl students!
Under the pretense of practical exams, two principals kept 17 girls overnight in a private school
MP: Bajrang Dal men attack Christian-run school even as students were writing an exam inside!
500-strong mob pelted stones at the building claiming religious conversion of students; only two cops deputed despite school administration's plea for help
Wasim Rizvi converts to Hinduism, continues spewing venom against Islam
Converts at Dasna temple in Ghaziabad, and his name reportedly is "Jitendra Narayan Singh Tyagi"
Zakia Jafri SLP: SIT stands by Magistrate court’s decision
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The SIT submitted that the court should not exercise its jurisdiction in this matter as it would put the criminal justice in a fix.
December 6: Mathura under thick security blanket as right wing groups had announced ‘plans’
Section 144 of criminal procedure code is in force, and 2000 policemen, besides CRPF personnel, stationed as right-wing groups had announced plans to perform Hindu rituals at Shahi Idgah mosque, install Hindu deity Krishna's idol on December 6
Struggle for forest rights, not an isolated movement: AIUFWP
Forest rights activists celebrate small victories and discusses regional mobilisation before concluding 2nd National Conference of AIUFWP and beginning a new year
Muslim man assaulted, Adivasi man lynched to death: What is happening in Jharkhand?
The mentally challenged Muslim man was grievously injured and the Adivasi man was lynched on suspicion of being a cattle thief
AIUFWP elects Sokalo Gond as new President
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The Adivasi woman, best known for her sustained campaign for Adivasi rights to jal, jangal, zameen, promises to commit to the cause with renewed vigour
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