Top Law News Dec 16 victim’s father, activists condemn Mulayam’s rape remark April 14, 2014 / April 14, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav’s comments on rape Friday attracted widespread outrage with political parties, tinsel town celebrities and the father of the Dec 16, 2012 rape victim condemning it roundly. Women activists too criticised the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister for his comment made Thursday at an election rally in the state’s Moradabad […] Read more » activists condemn Mulayam's rape remark Bahujan Samaj Party senior leader Satish Chandra Mishra news Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Japanese PM sued for Yasukuni visit April 12, 2014 / April 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A citizens’ group in Japan’s Osaka filed a lawsuit Friday with the Osaka District Court claiming that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s controversial visit last December to the Yasukuni shrine has violated their constitutional right to “live in peace”, Kyodo News reported. The suit seeks damages of 10,000 yen (about 100 U.S. dollars) for each […] Read more » Japanese PM sued for Yasukuni visit Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Thai court issues arrest warrant against red-shirt leader April 12, 2014 / April 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An arrest warrant was been issued Friday for Wuthipong Kochathamkhun, leader of Thailand’s pro-government United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD), or red shirts, for an alleged offense against the monarchy. A criminal court approved the arrest after the Crime Suppression Division submitted a petition accusing Wuthipong, also known as Ko Tee, of making remarks […] Read more » news todays news todays top news Top news United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship Wuthipong Kochathamkhun
Top Law News Cambodian court jails 13 for treason April 12, 2014 / April 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Phnom Penh, April 11 (IANS) A court here Friday convicted 13 men of treason and conspiracy and sentenced them to between five and nine years in jail. Seven of the convicts were brought from the prison to hear the verdict. Six others were sentenced in absentia as they are on the run. Arrest warrants have […] Read more » Cambodian court jails 13 for treason Khmer National Salvation Front news Phnom Penh Municipal Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Lebanon to draw new policy on Syrians refugees April 12, 2014 / April 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Lebanon will issue a new policy to address the high influx of Syrian refugees, social affairs minister Rashid Derbas said Thursday. After a meeting on Syrian refugees headed by Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam, Derbas said that “the government is about to take clear positions on the issue of Syrian refugees in order to be […] Read more » Lebanon news Rashid Derbas Syrians refugees todays news todays top news Top news UN Higher Refugees Commission
Top Law News Lebanon to draw new policy on Syrians refugees April 11, 2014 / April 11, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Lebanon will issue a new policy to address the high influx of Syrian refugees, social affairs minister Rashid Derbas said Thursday. After a meeting on Syrian refugees headed by Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam, Derbas said that “the government is about to take clear positions on the issue of Syrian refugees in order to be […] Read more » Lebanon news Rashid Derbas Syrians refugees todays news todays top news Top news UN Higher Refugees Commission
Top Law News Afghan presidential candidates urged to respect electoral institutions April 11, 2014 / April 11, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) Tuesday urged candidates in the Asian country’s presidential elections and their supporters to respect the two national electoral institutions as vote counting continues. Jan Kubis, the UN secretary-general’s special representative for Afghanistan, called on the candidates and their supporters to wait for the release of official results, Farhan […] Read more » Afghan presidential candidates urged to respect electoral institutions news todays news todays top news Top news UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan UNAMA
Top Law News Indian-origin mother sues Hong Kong government, police officer April 11, 2014 / April 11, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Use of social media can influence attitudes and behaviours to a greater extent, even empower women too. According to a promising research, Iranian women who use Facebook may be willing to display pictures of themselves without a veil. “Among women in Iran, the duration and amount of daily Facebook activity is associated with their desire […] Read more » facebook Iran Iranian women news todays news todays top news Top news veil
Top Law News Indian-origin mother sues Hong Kong government, police officer April 11, 2014 / April 11, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An Indian-origin woman is suing a police officer and the Hong Kong government for racial discrimination against her teenaged son four years ago. Arjun Singh, 15, alleged that officer Hung Kai-kam ignored his complaint and arrested him after he and a Chinese woman accused each other of assault at a railway station four years ago, […] Read more » Hong Kong Indian-origin news racial discrimination todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Indian tourist caught smuggling diamonds in Israel April 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An Indian national was arrested in Israel for allegedly smuggling diamonds and gold worth hundreds of thousands of dollars hidden in his underwear, media reported on Tuesday. The diamonds were recovered from an Indian tourist by the custom officials, during a routine inspection at the Jordan river border crossing area – an international border between […] Read more » Indian tourist caught smuggling Indian tourist caughtfor in Israel news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Obama bypasses Congress to promote equal pay for women April 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment President Barack Obama resorted Tuesday to an executive order to oblige federal contractors to provide equal pay for women who currently earn less than their male counterparts. The fact that on average a woman is paid 77 cents for every $1 paid to a man is “wrong” in 2014, Obama said during a White House […] Read more » Barack Obama Congress Equal pay for women news todays news todays top news Top news United States
Top Law News Indian-origin man’s extradition: Victim’s family hopeful April 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The extradition of Indian-origin man Shrien Dewani to South Africa after a long legal battle has brought the prospect of justice for his dead wife a step closer, her family has said. Shrien Dewani, 33, is being extradited to South Africa after he lost his last legal battle to block the move over the charges […] Read more » Indian-origin man's extradition news Shrien Dewani todays news todays top news Top news
