The protection of human rights is a constant struggle which cannot be won unless every man and women participate in it. Women, who are the victims of different type of violence, are struggling for the issues of violence in the state of Manipur, particularly and North Eas...
Women Reproductive Rights in India: Prospective FutureReproductive rightsMental retardationAbortionReproductive rights were established as a subset of the human rights. Parents have a basic human right to determine freely and responsibly the number and the spacing of their children. Issues regarding the ...
Domestic Violence against Women in India: A Human Rights ViolationWomen and girl children are often in great danger in the place when they should be safest within their families. For many, "Home" is where they face a regime of terror and violence at the hands of somebody close to them ...
The Indian Constitution has embodied within itselfgrounds for gender equality. The Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties and Directive Principles together work towards shaping policies and putting safeguards not just forwomen empowerment in Indiabut also protection. The father of the nation says something ...
This article gives an overview of the relevant international law, as well as the gender-specific considerations that need to be taken into account when implementing it. Some suggestions have been given to improve the conditions of women prisoners in India.Pal, Brij...
In mainland China, rural women still suffer from unequal treatment in the distribution of land rights and interests. On the conceptual level, the distribution of land rights in China’s rural areas is often characterized by gender-based discrimination. O
reproductive rightsgender equalitygender violence against womenMore than one-third of the world's population resides in Asia. China and India have the largest population densities and the focus of this article is on these two countries. In the seventeenth century, women were globally treated as ...
In India women account for around one million out of the 2.5 million estimated numbers of people living with HIV/AIDS. Violence against women has been described as "perhaps the most shameful human rights violation, and the most pervasive." Violence against women means any act of gender based ...
The Struggle for Human Rights: Plight of Muslim Women Abstract: In today’s world Muslim women can still be seen searching for the light in this dark patriarchal society of India. A number of legislations have been enacting time and again, pertaining to make reforms in the concrete status ...
Viewed from the perspective of moral philosophy, the problem facing progressive women in India is similar to the dilemma facing Universalist moral philosophy in general. Before belief in the equal dignity of all human beings, irrespective of gender, class or caste, is not wide spread, universal ...