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NHRC Warns Against Child-Sex
The National Human Rights
Commission (NHRC) has reported
that despite strong laws and
political will, weak police
implementation and overburdened
judiciary has resulted in a USD 8
billion flesh trade in South Asia.<More>
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Police Arrest 2 More LeT Men
The Bangalore police
two more suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba
(LeT) operatives in the city and
retrieved several bombs and
"incriminating documents."<More>
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Saudi Abdullah 4 Day Visit
After a space of 51
years, Saudi Arabian King Abdullah
bin Abdul-Aziz al Saud is visiting
India for a 4-day visit.<More>
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SC Criticizes Buta Singh Report
In a far-reaching verdict,
the Supreme Court has indicted
Bihar Governor Buta Singh for his
"undue haste" to recommend the
"drastic and extreme" dissolution
of the Bihar assembly.<More>
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Solheim Restarts Lanka-LTTE Peace
Process
Norwegian Minister for
International Development Erik
Solheim met with Sri Lankan
President Mahinda Rajapakse to
bring the Government and the rebel
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
back to the peace process.<More>
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SPA to Boycott Polls
Despite heavy opposition
and protests, Nepal’s King
Gnanendra seems intent on his
local elections scheduled for
February 8.<More>
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US Uses Systematic Torture
European Human Rights
investigator and Swiss Senator
Dick Marty said that the United
States systematically used torture
through third parties as a weapon
against captured Taliban fighters
and suspected terrorists.<More>
