[ad_1] Hyderabad: A fact-finding team of social activists visited the family, friends and neighbours of Mohammed Khadeer Khan, who died on February 21 following alleged police brutality. It concluded that the Medak police failed to follow the process of law and violated several provisions of CrPC, guidelines and judgments deliveredContinue Reading
[ad_1] Raipur: The Congress, in its draft political resolution, on Saturday pledged to bring in laws to prevent hate crimes in the country, if voted to power. This comes against the backdrop of rising incidents of hate crimes and lynching, the lastest being the burning alive of two people inContinue Reading
[ad_1] Included in DeSantis’ proposal is the repeal of a 2014 law sponsored by Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez when she was a member of the Florida House that offered out-of-state tuition vouchers to some eligible Dreamers, those brought to the United States illegally at a young age. It applied toContinue Reading
[ad_1] New Delhi: The Supreme Court, hearing a batch of pleas, which included PILs seeking a direction to the Centre to make religion and gender-neutral uniform laws governing subjects like marriage, alimony, divorce, and inheritance, on Monday observed that the question is to what extent can the court intervene. AContinue Reading
[ad_1] “We’re going to try to move faster,” Democratic state Sen. Rosemary Bayer said in an interview Tuesday morning. “After years of not getting an inch, now we’re making real plans.” “Some of the legislation we have goes back 10 years,” added Bayer, who represented the town of Oxford inContinue Reading
[ad_1] South Sudan is one of 67 countries that criminalizes homosexuality, 11 of them with the death penalty. LGBTQ advocates say even where such laws are not applied, they contribute to a climate of harassment, discrimination and violence. Francis referred his Jan. 24 comments to the AP and repeated thatContinue Reading
[ad_1] “The Department recommends building on the election integrity measures adopted recently to enhance the security of the vote-by-mail process,” states the report. Some of the recommendations could trigger another partisan firestorm from Democrats suspicious of proposals taking aim at mail-in voting. Republicans in Florida for many years had dominatedContinue Reading
[ad_1] New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said it would hear on February 3 a batch of pleas challenging controversial state laws regulating religious conversions due to interfaith marriages. A bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and justices PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala noted that a transfer plea wasContinue Reading