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A new law could create a list of immigrants illegally living in Mississippi. Advocates are alarmedMississippi's new law empowers the state's top law enforcement to create a registry of undocumented immigrants, sparking fears of targeting...
SC issues notices to Centre on PIL seeking ban on employment of children in orchestras, spasThe Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre, NCPCR, and NHRC regarding a PIL. The petition seeks a complete ban on employing childre...
Quote of the Day by Kailash Satyarthi: ‘For centuries, we were taught that anger is bad...’ - What the Nobel laureate understood about turning frustration into social changeQuote of the Day by Kailash Satyarthi challenges the notion that anger is always destructive. He advocates for transforming anger stemming ...
Amit Shah calls for a unified global effort on the war against drugsUnion Home Minister Amit Shah called for synchronized global laws and real-time intelligence to combat drug syndicates and narco-terrorism,...
Tech is turning increasingly to religion in a quest to create ethical AITech companies are seeking guidance from faith leaders to infuse morality into AI development, a shift from Silicon Valley's past skepticis...
Trump administration pushes to speed up deportations of immigrant children in US custodyUS immigration courts are accelerating hearings for migrant children. This move aims to resolve cases faster. However, legal representative...
Delhi ‘a mandi for child trafficking’, says HCDelhi High Court has expressed grave concern over child trafficking in the capital. The court described Delhi as a 'mandi' for such activit...
Trump announces third US military strike on alleged drug-smuggling vessel killing three in Caribbean SeaPresident Trump announced a third lethal strike against a drug-smuggling vessel in international waters, killing three. These actions, part...
Baby factory busted, Chinese origin couple arrested, and 21 surrogate children rescued in mansionCalifornia police discovered a disturbing surrogacy operation. Guojun Xuan and Silvia Zhang face child endangerment charges. They ran Mark ...
Virginia Giuffre, a key voice against Jeffrey Epstein, dies by suicide at 41Virginia Giuffre, a prominent survivor of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, has tragically died by suicide at 41. Her courageous testimony and advoc...
Iran says it executes leader of women trafficking networkIranian media reported in 2020 that "Alex" had been captured in Malaysia in coordination with Interpol and transferred to Iran. He was sent...
Survivors' wait for composite law to tackle trafficking gets longerTill 2013, the only legislation that punished the offence of trafficking was the Immoral Trafficking Prevention Act. However, it dealt only...
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nadia Murad says pandemic raising violence, trafficking of womenThe 27-year-old activist, who was forced into sexual slavery by Islamic State fighters in Iraq, said curfews, lockdowns and travel restrict...
Law soon to curb marriage of girls to older Arab men?Minorities welfare department has recommended that the age difference between the man and the woman must not exceed 10 years.
Indian-American trafficking victim appointed to key US postUS President Barack Obama has nominated an Indian-American, a victim of human trafficking, to a key administration post that deals with the...
NHRC institutes awards for films, spots on human rightsThe award will carry a citation along with prize money of Rs one lakh, Rs 75000 and Rs 50,000 for the first, second and third film place.
Supreme Court seeks Kerala’s reply over ‘trafficked’ kidsA bench of Chief Justice HL Dattu and justices Madan B Lokur and AK Sikri asked advocate Bina Madhavan to file the state's response to amic...
Amnesty International hails Malala Yousafzai, Kailash Satyarthi Nobel Peace Prize win"The work of Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai represents the struggle of millions of children around the world," said Amnesty Interna...
Indian brothers get US award for combating anti-women violenceThree Indian brothers have been felicitated by US Vice President Joe Biden in recognition of their work to end violence against women throu...
- ARC for setting up Crime Investigative agency in states
Taking a serious note of fake encounter deaths, the Administrative Reforms Commission on Monday recommended setting up of Crime Investigati...