Nairobi, Jan 18 : The average number of children a Kenyan woman is bearing has dropped from 6.7 in 1989 to 3.4 in 2022, thanks to greater use of modern contraceptive methods, according to the 2022 Ken ...
Read moreChennai, Jan 12 : An NGO has demanded the police and authorities in Tamil Nadu's Pudukottai district to take immediate action against two upper caste men attacking three Dalit women while they were ta ...
Read moreOttawa, Jan 4 : The Canadian government and lawyers for survivors have reached an agreement-in-principle to settle a class-action lawsuit over the operation of boarding homes for Indigenous students a ...
Read moreWashington, Jan 2 : The US Education Department's Office for Civil Rights logged a record nearly 19,000 discrimination complaints in the last fiscal year from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022, a ...
Read moreBy Sanket Pathak New Delhi, Dec 31 : National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) President Priyank Kanungo has said that providing school education to over 1 crore students studying ...
Read moreGandhinagar, Dec 27 : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to Gujarat's Principal Secretary, Health, seeking a reply, within 4 weeks, on what action has the state taken in the ...
Read moreKolkata, Dec 27 : The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday held that denying rights to "stridhana", or related financial assets, to widows is equivalent to domestic violence against them. As per law, ...
Read moreHyderabad, Dec 27 : Stating that larger participation of women results in better overall development, President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday called for quickly moving ahead from the phase of empowering w ...
Read moreChennai, Dec 26 : Revenue officials sealed the Sakthi Mariamman Temple at Virudasampatti in Tamil Nadu's Salem district after caste Hindus prevented the entry of Dalits into the temple. Police s ...
Read moreJerusalem, Dec 26 : Israel's Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu pledged that his coalition government will not pass bills allowing discrimination against LGBTs and denying them access to serv ...
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