Trans teacher wins SC case against job discrimination
Jane Kaushik, forced to quit two schools for being transgender, wins Supreme Court case recognizing private enterprises cannot discriminate. Read her inspiring journey.
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Karnataka's New Law Fails Pastoralist Land Rights
Karnataka's new pastoralist law focuses on welfare, but experts argue securing land and grazing rights is the real solution for their survival. Learn why rights matter more than handouts.
Assam reclaims 1.45L bighas forest land, gives tribal rights
Assam government reclaims 193 sq km encroached forest land since 2021, grants land titles to 4,673 tribal families under Forest Rights Act. Historic milestone for indigenous communities.
Andhra HC Orders Transgender Reservation in 6 Months
Andhra Pradesh High Court mandates transgender reservations in public employment within six months, calling for affirmative action to mainstream the marginalized community.
Enforced Disappearances Persist in Balochistan
Balochistan faces ongoing human rights crisis as enforced disappearances continue amid Pakistan's silence. Families demand justice and international attention.
Bengaluru Activists Demand Justice for Trans Woman Assault
Activist group condemns brutal assault on trans woman Sukanya in Bengaluru, demands swift action from authorities. Similar attacks reported across Karnataka.
Delhi HC: Furlough not absolute right, 1-year wait mandatory
Delhi High Court clarifies furlough is not an absolute right, upholding mandatory 1-year waiting period for convicts readmitted to prison. Key legal analysis of prisoner rights in India.
HC Backs Muslim Woman's Live-in After Verbal Talaq
In a landmark judgment, Allahabad High Court protects a Muslim woman's live-in relationship after verbal divorce, emphasizing constitutional rights over personal law in matters of life and liberty.
US Supreme Court Backs Trump on Passport Gender Policy
In a landmark ruling, the US Supreme Court permits the Trump administration to end passport gender marker policy, affecting transgender rights and documentation procedures.
Supreme Court Backs Trump's Transgender Passport Policy
In a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court has allowed the Trump-era policy preventing transgender and nonbinary people from selecting their preferred sex markers on passports to remain in effect, sparking nationwide debate on LGBTQ+ rights.
Supreme Court Backs Trump's Transgender Passport Policy
In a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court permits Trump administration to enforce restrictive passport gender marker policy, affecting thousands of transgender and non-binary citizens seeking accurate identification documents.
SC Mandates Written Arrest Grounds for All Offences
Landmark Supreme Court ruling makes written grounds of arrest mandatory for all offences under IPC and new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Legal experts weigh in on implications.
HC upholds Muslim woman's live-in right after divorce
In a landmark judgment, Punjab and Haryana High Court protects Muslim woman's right to choose live-in partner after verbal divorce, emphasizing constitutional rights over personal law.
SC Mandates Written Arrest Grounds for All Detainees
Supreme Court mandates written arrest grounds for every detained person, strengthening fundamental rights and transparency in law enforcement procedures across India.
Turkey's LGBTQ Community Faces Existential Threat from New Law
Turkey's proposed legislation threatens to further marginalize LGBTQ individuals, criminalizing what authorities call 'deviant propaganda' and raising alarms about fundamental rights erosion.
India's AI Rules: Consent & Transparency Mandated
India's latest AI governance framework mandates user consent, algorithmic transparency, and accountability. Discover how these guidelines protect you and what tech companies must now disclose.
Gold's Gym expels woman over locker room confrontation
A Los Angeles vocalist claims Gold's Gym revoked her membership after she confronted a biological male using women's changing facilities, sparking intense discussion about gender identity rights versus women's privacy concerns.
Hindu Daughters' Inheritance Rights: Complete Guide
Understanding the landmark legal changes that transformed inheritance rights for Hindu daughters in India. Learn how the 2005 amendment ensures equal property rights and what it means for families today.
Legal Awareness Session Empowers Ludhiana Students
Government Model Senior Secondary School hosts groundbreaking legal literacy session with district court officials, equipping students with crucial knowledge about their rights and responsibilities.
Bengali Voters Demand Language Protection & Security
Bengali-speaking electors in Bihar present crucial demands to political parties, seeking constitutional protection for their language and enhanced security measures ahead of elections.
Delhi HC: No Exam Denial for Law Students Over Attendance
In a groundbreaking judgment, Delhi High Court protects law students' academic rights, ruling that colleges cannot prevent exam participation solely due to attendance deficits. Learn how this decision impacts legal education across India.
Delhi NGOs: The Unsung Heroes Fighting for Justice
In the heart of India's capital, determined NGOs and human rights organizations continue their relentless battle for justice, providing hope to marginalized communities despite facing numerous challenges.
Bengaluru Transgender Assault Sparks Outrage
A horrific assault on a transgender woman in Bengaluru's KR Market area has triggered widespread condemnation and renewed calls for transgender safety and rights protection in India.
Delhi Pink Saheli Card: Free Bus Travel for Women
Delhi government introduces revolutionary Pink Saheli Smart Card offering free bus travel to women and transgender individuals across all DTC buses, enhancing mobility and empowerment.
Gujarat group launches shoe drive after CJI attack
In a symbolic response to the shoe-throwing incident involving CJI Justice Gavai, a Gujarat-based human rights organization announces a unique shoe distribution campaign for the underprivileged.
Delhi Launches Free Bus Travel Pink Cards for Women
Delhi government introduces revolutionary pink smart cards offering free bus travel for women and transgender individuals on all DTC and cluster buses, enhancing urban mobility and safety.
Sindh Uprising: Pakistan's Disappearance Crisis Sparks Protests
Pakistan's Sindh province faces unprecedented turmoil as state suppression and enforced disappearances of activists ignite widespread protests. Discover the human rights crisis unfolding in Karachi and beyond.
7 Transgenders Arrested in Bengaluru Group Assault Case
Seven transgender persons arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly assaulting a fellow community member over internal disputes. Police investigation reveals deeper conflicts within the community.
Mumbai Film Shoot: Kids Gagged, Hands Tied for Hours
Shocking details emerge from Mumbai film set where minor actors were subjected to traumatic treatment during hostage scene shooting, sparking police investigation and industry outrage.
Special Olympics Bharat & IAP Partner for Disability Healthcare
Groundbreaking collaboration aims to bridge healthcare gaps and provide specialized physiotherapy services for individuals with intellectual disabilities across India.
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