Jalees Andrabi Archive
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Dec 14, 2009
A rights group claims bodies found in many of the 2,700 unmarked burial sites were locals killed in Indian custody or in 'staged' encounters. Read Article Kashmir's graves renew suspicion
Nov 30, 2009
As a Pakistani he cannot open a bank account in India; and Pakistan will not accept the Indian compensation cheque. Read Article Family wins terrorist attack compensation but cannot cash cheque
Sep 11, 2009
Chunmun Kumari, 13, once the face of Unicef's campaign against child labour in India, is still working three years later. Read Article Face of child labour campaign still working
Aug 05, 2009
Strong stigma and police insensitivity keep victims from pursuing cases, which can take decades to wind through courts. Read Article Rise in rapes blamed on ineffective justice system
Jul 31, 2009
The government plans to launch an awareness programme to educate people about the virtues of late marriage and family planning. Read Article Campaign for later marriage in India
Jul 20, 2009
A hospital built for victims of the Union Carbide gas leak 24 years ago now closes its doors to survivors. Read Article Hospital shuts door to Bhopal victims
Jun 19, 2009
The government plans to link 30 historical monuments around the Indian capital, including Red Fort. Read Article New Delhi hopes tourist route will lead to World Heritage status
Jun 08, 2009
Anti-smoking activist blames India's powerful industry lobby as court-ordered deadline for graphic health displays on packaging passes without compliance. Read Article Tobacco warnings have failed to appear
May 29, 2009
Two toddlers whose bodies were found in India's Orissa state were killed to propitiate the Hindu goddess Kali, police say. Read Article Children killed to appease goddess
May 24, 2009
More than 150 of those elected to the Indian parliament this month are facing criminal charges, according to a study. Read Article One-third of Indian MPs face charges
