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Is Delhi Police hiding the death toll in the recent violence?
क्या दिल्ली पुलिस दिल्ली दंगों में मारे गए लोगों की जानकारी छिपा रही है? (The Wire) April 21, 2020 एक आरटीआई आवेदन के जवाब में
Why Is the Police Stonewalling The Wire’s RTI Queries on the Delhi Violence?
April 20, 2020 (The wire) In February, one video that went viral on social media showed five young men, badly injured and lying on the roadside, being brutally beaten by policemen who were forcing them to sing the national anthem.
Combating Coronavirus in Small States: Leaving No One Behind – International Frameworks and the Threat to ESC Rights in SIDS
April 16, 2020 (Island Rights Initiative) By: Sarthak Roy The global Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has created an unprecedented situation across the world with states struggling to treat infected persons and contain the spread of the virus, which has no known cure as yet.
Access to Justice During Covid-19
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What is happening to slaves rescued during the coronavirus lockdown?
Modern slaves will be allowed to stay in safe houses for longer during the coronavirus outbreak. Those supported through the modern slavery victim care contract will be allowed to stay in government-funded safe accommodation for the next three months.
Indian garbage collectors battle coronavirus unarmed
India is home to 5 million sanitation workers who clear not just garbage but also sewers and public toilets. For paltry pay, these workers often come in direct contact with human waste, working with little or no equipment and protection.
Legal experts warn latest legacy proposals incompatible with human rights laws
Proposals to limit legacy investigations in order to protect former British soldiers from “vexatious claims” are incompatible with the UK’s human rights obligations, a new report has warned.
COVID-19: Jailed Human Rights Defenders Must Be Released Immediately
8 April 2020 Paris, In light of the serious threat posed to prisoners by the rapidly spreading novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, FIDH and its undersigned member organisations recall governments' obligation to ensure the safety and health of detained individuals that are under t
PM CARES And PMNRF Both Opaque In Same Way, Documents Show
NEW DELHI April 8, 2020 (huffingtonpost.in) The Modi government has struggled to justify the creation of a new PM-CARES fund to support India’s response to the novel coronavirus pandemic, when the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund already exists.