Women’s Human Rights

Challenges in Malnutrition

By HRDI Admin July 21, 2020Articles, Challenge of Malnutrition, Latest News, Right to Food & Health

Source : https://health.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/challenges-in-malnutrition/59942512 World Bank data indicates that India has one of the world’s highest demographics of children suffering from malnutrition According to the survey, 38.4% of Indian children under…

Nutrition Challenges in India – An Overview

By HRDI Admin July 21, 2020Articles, Challenge of Malnutrition, Latest News, Right to Food & Health

Home/ Campaign /The Government's Efforts to Fight Malnutrition/ Nutrition Challenges in India - An Overview Adequate Nutrition is essential for human development. Malnutrition includes both undernutrition as well as over-nutrition and refers to…

The ignored plight of Sri Lankan refugees

By HRDI Admin July 21, 2020Hindu Refugees from Sri Lanka, HRDI Activities, HRDI INTERNSHIP, Rights of Refugees & Stateless People, Video Gallery

https://youtu.be/4eaFxpiJoDY It was the time of war and unrest. The only driving force for the Sri Lankan Tamils who decided to move out was the hope for a better future…

DALIT WOMEN

By HRDI Admin July 20, 2020Articles, Paper Submitted By HRDI Interns, Rights of Women, Children & Old Persons

Dalit women are placed at the very bottom of South Asia’s caste, class and gender hierarchies. They suffer multiple forms of discrimination – as Dalits, as poor, and as women.…

Right of minorities in Pakistan

By HRDI Admin July 20, 2020Articles, HRDI INTERNSHIP, Pakistan, Rights of Minorities

Pakistan got its way of life as a different country on August 14, 1947. In those days, Pakistan additionally included present-day Bangladesh which was known as East Pakistan. These two…

Women’s Rights

By HRDI Admin July 19, 2020Articles, Discrimination & Gender Based Violence, Gender Justice, Latest News, Problems of Street Women & Children, Rights of Marginalised Women & Children, Rights of Women, Children & Old Persons

Despite great strides made by the international women’s rights movement over many years, women and girls around the world are still married as children or trafficked into forced labor and…

By HRDI Admin July 19, 2020Articles, Rights of Women, Children & Old Persons

What are women’s human rights? Women’s rights are the fundamental human rights that were enshrined by the United Nations for every human being on the planet nearly 70 years ago.…

HUMAN RIGHTS OF WOMEN

By HRDI Admin July 19, 2020Articles, Discrimination & Gender Based Violence, Gender Justice, Problems of Street Women & Children, Rights of Marginalised Women & Children, Rights of Women, Children & Old Persons

Chapter Summary Overview An International Women’s Bill of RightsWomen’s Rights as Human RightsProfile: Ex-Child “Slave” Sin Vann Helps Others Escape the DarknessProject: Making Cities Safe for WomenQuestionsAdditional Resources Chapter 9…

Fundamental rights not for OCI card holders: Govt to Delhi HC

By HRDI Admin July 19, 2020Articles, Indian Diaspora, Latest News, Laws, Treaties & Judgement

The government’s response came in a plea filed by former Ranbaxy executive Dinesh Thakur seeking the right to seek information under the RTI Act. In 2018, the Delhi High Court,…

For Indian Diaspora, Panic and Anger Over Trump’s Immigration Plans

By HRDI Admin July 16, 2020Articles, HRDI INTERNSHIP, Indian Diaspora, Latest News, Paper Submitted By HRDI Interns, United States

Indian citizens fill critical jobs in the United States in tech and business. Now, they fear for their futures — the “upending of life by a tweet.” Families gathering at…