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Legal Intervention

  • Uttar Pradesh Population Control Bill
    Dr. Arathi Presenna Madhavan
    What are the Social Implications of the Uttar Pradesh Population Control Bill?
    31 Aug 2021

    Studies on the success of India’s southern states in containing population growth indicate that economic growth as well as attention to education, health and empowerment of women work far better as incentive to smaller family size than punitive measures.

  • Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Asif Iqbal Tanha
    Mariam Dhawale
    A Silver Lining Among Dark Clouds: Delhi High Court’s Order on Jailed Activists
    30 Jun 2021

    Three young students Natasha Narwal, Devangana Kalita and Asif Iqbal Tanha were released on bail on June 15 through a historic order by the Delhi High Court.

  • AIDWA welcomes the verdict and the impassioned call of the Delhi High Court in Nitish Katara’s Case to treat “Honour Killing as a separate offence”.
    04 Apr 2014

     

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    AIDWA welcomes the verdict of the Supreme Court in the Suryanelli case
    01 Feb 2013

    AIDWA welcomes the verdict of the Supreme Court in the Suryanelli case.  The Kerala State unit of AIDWA has been involved with the case from the very beginning.  Unfortunately, the UDF Govt.

  •  On SC Judgment Regarding Grounds For Divorce
    On SC Judgment Regarding Grounds For Divorce
    22 Mar 2006
    he All India Democratic Women's Association (AIDWA) expresses its concern over the Supreme Court Judgment in which a direction has been given to the Government to enact laws for the granting of divorce on the ground of irretrievable breakdown of marriages. AIDWA feels that such a law should not be formulated by the Government in the absence of a la
  • Memo To Union Minister Of Law For Marriage Age Eligibility
    Memo To Union Minister Of Law For Marriage Age Eligibility
    08 Nov 2005
    To
    Shri H.R. Bhardwaj
    Hon'ble Minister for Law
    Government of India
    New Delhi
     
    Dear Shri Bharadwaj ji,
     
  • AIDWA Demands Appeal Against Sati Judgement
    AIDWA Demands Appeal Against Sati Judgement
    15 Feb 2004
    THE All India Democratic Women's Association (AIDWA) appeals to the Rajasthan government to immediately appeal against the shocking exoneration by the special court of all the accused in the Roop Kanwar sati case. It is a mockery of justice that after sixteen years the court should now come to the conclusion that there was no sati at all and that therefore no glorification could have taken place!
     
  • On SC Verdict on Two-Child Norm
    10 Aug 2003
    THE Supreme Court judgement upholding the two-child norm for contesting panchayat elections is in contradiction to the Cairo declaration, to which India is a signatory, and to the National Population Policy charter that eschews coercive methods in population control.
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