Top Law News Trafficking of orphans: SC seeks response from all states January 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Stating that nothing can be more disastrous than selling of children in the name of adoption, the Supreme Court today sought response of all states on running of orphanages, the mode of adoption and the treatment meted out to children there. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra was hearing an appeal of National […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured National Commission for Protection of Child Rights NCPCR orphans SC trafficking Trafficking of orphans
Top Law News Cabinet approves ILO guidelines for domestic workers October 1, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on Cabinet approves ILO guidelines for domestic workers The union cabinet Friday approved a proposal to place before parliament the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) guidelines for providing a better environment to domestic workers. The ILO’s ‘Domestic Workers Convention’ and ‘Domestic Workers Recommendation’ focus on giving more rights to domestic workforce. The move is likely to benefit 6.4 million domestic workers in India. A […] Read more » domestic workers ILO guidelines sexual exploitation trafficking
Top Law News ‘Punish clients, not sex trafficking victims’ April 5, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Fatima Nat Dhuniya was all of 9 years when she was “married off” and then landed in the world of sex trade. More than a decade later, she stands confident as a community mobiliser and said that the laws in the country should change so that the client is punished and not the victim. “As […] Read more » 'Punish Aurora J. De Dios clients sex trafficking victims
Top Law News Human trafficking network busted in Delhi November 2, 2010 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Human trafficking network busted in Delhi The Delhi police on Monday said they have busted a major human trafficking ring with the arrest of a man who transported illegal immigrants from India to Mexico, Canada and the US through Guatemala. ‘Adil Vali Mohammad, 38, was arrested Saturday when 31 passports, apart from his own, were confiscated from his possession at the […] Read more » busted Delhi Human network trafficking
Top Law News CBI asked to probe minors’ trafficking by placement agency May 29, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into allegations that the owner of a placement agency here was involved in trafficking of minor girls across the country. A division bench of Justice A.K. Sikri and Justice Ajit Bharihoke directed the CBI to investigate the matter and said: ‘Considering the […] Read more » agency asked CBI minors' placement probe trafficking
