In a dramatic custody case, Gujarat High Court intervenes after a mother illegally takes her 4-year-old daughter to Kolkata. The court orders immediate return of the child to her father's lawful custody.
Saudi Arabia dismantles the controversial Kafala system, replacing it with new labour contracts. Discover how this historic reform impacts migrant workers and what it means for global labour rights.
A 10-year-old girl in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur district has alleged severe abuse by her parents, refusing to return home. The minor is currently under Child Welfare Committee protection as authorities investigate her harrowing claims.
In a decisive move, the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly has rejected a controversial bill that sought to grant proprietary rights to houses built illegally on government land, sparking intense debate about land governance and legal precedents.
Human Rights Watch intensifies pressure on Pakistan to drop all charges against journalist Ihtisham Magray, calling his prosecution a blatant attack on press freedom using controversial cybercrime laws.
In a significant judgment, Delhi High Court refuses to quash POCSO case despite settlement, declaring sexual crimes against children aren't compoundable. Legal experts hail decision.
Himachal Pradesh government's proposal to ease land sale restrictions sparks political firestorm as BJP alleges Congress is sacrificing farmers' interests to benefit real estate developers.
A groundbreaking government survey exposes alarming child labour crisis in Sindh, with agriculture sector employing majority of young workers. Disturbing findings reveal education deprivation and hazardous working conditions.
Karnataka is set to implement groundbreaking legislation for gig workers with new rules expected soon, though the crucial CESS amount remains undecided. Learn how this will impact platform workers across the state.
Every 8 minutes, a child vanishes in India. Explore the heartbreaking reality behind Bengaluru's missing children epidemic and the urgent solutions needed to save young lives.
Supreme Court examines crucial legal question - whether women can be prosecuted under POCSO Act for sexually assaulting minor boys, potentially rewriting India's child protection laws.
The Supreme Court agrees to examine whether the POCSO Act is gender-neutral after a woman challenges criminal proceedings against her. Legal experts debate the interpretation of 'any person' in child protection laws.
Explore the hidden history of queer India through groundbreaking books that challenge colonial narratives and celebrate diverse sexualities across centuries of South Asian culture.
A devastating new report reveals alarming child labour crisis in South Sudan, with 64% of children engaged in hazardous work and 45% out of school entirely.
Punjab State Commission for Protection of Child Rights initiates suo motu proceedings after shocking video surfaces showing minors being stripped and assaulted in Zirakpur. Commission demands immediate police action and detailed report.
Amnesty International condemns Pakistan's systematic misuse of anti-terrorism legislation to silence Baloch activists, journalists, and human rights defenders through enforced disappearances and arbitrary detention.
Haryana State Commission for Protection of Child Rights reviews child labour eradication efforts in Panchkula, calls for stricter enforcement and rescue operations.
Shocking reports emerge from Balochistan as security checkpoints turn deadly, with a young child becoming the latest victim of alleged military brutality and state indifference toward civilians.
Saudi Arabia abolishes controversial Kafala sponsorship system, granting unprecedented rights to migrant workers. Discover how this landmark reform benefits over 1.34 crore foreign workers, including millions of Indians.
In a harrowing tale of child labour exploitation, seven children from Bihar managed to escape a Jaipur bangle factory where they faced 18-hour workdays and physical abuse, eventually hiding in a graveyard for safety.
In a landmark judgment, Karnataka High Court dismisses divorce appeal, stating husband cannot expect wife to be 'obedient maid' while upholding marriage sanctity and gender equality.
In a landmark judgment, Telangana High Court exposes blatant violations in land acquisition cases, protecting property rights of citizens against arbitrary government actions.
Shocking incident in Bengaluru as a school principal violently assaults a 10-year-old student for irregular attendance, leaving the child with severe bruises and trauma.
India's Supreme Court delivers a momentous verdict on road safety, demanding strict enforcement of laws and accountability for the alarming 1.68 lakh annual road fatalities.
Discover the legal rights of Indian women when facing infidelity. Can you take your husband's lover to court? Our legal experts break down Section 497 and what the law really says about extramarital affairs.
Karnataka government unveils groundbreaking draft bill to protect domestic workers with minimum wage guarantees, social security benefits, and formal employment rights. Public feedback invited until December 18.
Indian film celebrities launch legal offensive against unauthorized AI-generated content as technology threatens actor rights and creative control in entertainment industry.
Haryana State Human Rights Commission Chairperson Justice Vijay Bishnoi met Governor Bandaru Dattatreya to present the annual report, highlighting key achievements and ongoing human rights protection efforts across the state.
A Delhi court dismisses excessive 500-page bail application in child protection case, criticizing legal verbosity and emphasizing judicial efficiency.
Shocking UN findings reveal China's systematic human rights violations extending beyond its borders, targeting activists and dissidents worldwide through intimidation and coercion.