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2013 September UGC NET Solved Question Paper in Human Rights and Duties Paper 2 1- Which of the following is not a Civil Right? (A) Right to Life (B) Right to Marriage (C) Right to Education (D) Right to Divorcewww-netugc-com…
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Human Rights and Duties: Human rights are moral principles that set out certain standards of human behaviour, and are regularly protected as legal rights in national and international law. They are "commonly understood as inalienable fundamental rights to which a…
Passed by Congress: 03/11/2019 AN ACT To condemn gross human rights violations of ethnic Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang, and calling for an end to arbitrary detention, torture, and harassment of these communities inside and outside China. 1.Short title This Act…
Human Rights Watch is an American private NGO with its Headquarters at the Empire State Building in New York City, New York.
Monitoring core international human rights treaties by Human rights treaty bodies Six of the Committees (CCPR, CERD, CAT, CEDAW, CRPD, and CED,) can, under certain conditions, receive petitions from individuals. Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) monitors implementation of…
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If physical restraints on a person’s movements affect his personal liberty, physical encroachments on his private life would affect it in a larger degree. Indeed, nothing is more deleterious to a man’s physical happiness and health than a calculated interference with his privacy.
By the term ‘life’ as here used something more is meant than mere animal existence. The inhibition against its deprivation extends to all these limits and faculties by which life is enjoyed.
The right to life with dignity under Article 21, this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to direct the Central Government to enact a suitable stand-alone, comprehensive legislation against custodial torture as it has directed in the case of mob violence/lynching vide its judgment 17th July 2018.
Presence of Salwa Judum questioned SUPREME COURT OF INDIA DIVISION BENCH ( Before : Surinder Singh Nijjar, J; B. Sudershan Reddy, J ) NANDINI SUNDAR AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH — Respondent Writ Petition (Civil) No. 250…
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Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 3. Constitution of a National Human Rights Commission.(1) The Central Government shall constitute a body to be known as the National Human Rights Commission to exercise the powers conferred upon, and to perform the…
The basis of universal Human Rights in Qur`an- Freedom of conscience is laid down by the Qur'an itself: 'There is no compulsion in religion'. (2:256) The life and property of all citizens in an Islamic state are considered sacred whether…
In Karnataka State Financial Corporation Versus N. Narasimahaiah and OTHERS [AIR 2008 SC 1797 : (2008) 4 SCR 853 : (2008) 5 SCC 176 : JT 2008 (4) SC 183 : (2008) 4 SCALE 473] Supreme court Held : Right of property, although…
