He compared the proposals to male prisoners joining the fight in Ukraine Some 45,000 female inmates in squalid Russian prisons should be temporarily freed to find partners and get pregnant in a bid to reverse the falling birth rate, a Russian lawmaker has said. State Duma deputy Valery Seleznev suggested the bizarre measure as Russia endures heavy losses in its …
Human rights activist Klaas de Jonge, best known for his fight against apartheid in South Africa, passed away on Friday at the age of 85. This was reported among others by Marlou van den Berge, who made a documentary film about him, and his biographer Jenne Jan Holtland. After apartheid was abolished, De Jonge did research for the South African …
The Delhi Police on Saturday arrested two gunmen who had been paid and were allegedly planning to kill human rights activist Sushil Pandit. Police said they have recovered two pistols, two country-made pistols and four live cartridges from the duo. They reportedly said they reached Delhi after getting paid to kill activist Sushil Pandit. Speaking to India Today TV, DCP …
People's Union for Democratic Rights has demanded that the enquiry on sexual harassment allegations against Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi should not be proceeded in the absence of the Complainant. Endorsed by, Forum Against Oppression of Women, Mumbai Nari Samata Manch, Pune North East Network, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland Labia – A Queer Feminist LBT Collective Mumbai Saheli Women's Resource Center, New …