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Indian-origin Business Leaders in the U.S. back ‘Black Lives Matter’, call for racial, gender justice

By HRDI Admin July 19, 2020Articles, Indian Diaspora, Latest News, United States

‘Black Lives Matter’ protesters gather at the Walt Disney Amphitheater at Lake Eola in Orlando, Florida. | Photo Credit: AP Focus is on what can be controlled, they say…

India puts new legal obligations on OCI Carholders with the CAA 2019

By HRDI Admin July 19, 2020Articles, Indian Diaspora, Latest News

With this amendment, the government is looking to revise the terms of engagement with the diaspora. For just over a month, India has been fixated on the Citizenship Amendment Act…

PROBLEMS FACED BY INDIANS ABROAD – Question in Lok Sabha

By HRDI Admin July 18, 2020Articles, Indian Diaspora

PROBLEMS FACED BY INDIANS ABROAD†9. SHRI YOGI ADITYA NATH: ADV. NARENDRA KESHAV SWAIKAR: Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state: (a) whether the Government is maintaining a…

Recognizing the rights of domestic workers

By HRDI Admin July 18, 2020Articles, Documents, Domestic Workers, Rights of Workers

Domestic work Domestic workers are one of the groups most vulnerable to exploitation, violence, harassment, and forced labour. International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition…

Domestic Work in India

By HRDI Admin July 18, 2020Articles, Documents, Domestic Workers, Rights of Workers

Know more about Domestic Workers Rights, Wages, Laws in India. Domestic Workers in India: Domestic Workers (Registration, Social Security and Welfare) Act, 2008 was introduced to regulate payment and working…

Where are the Laws to Protect the Rights of Domestic Workers in India?

By HRDI Admin July 18, 2020Articles, Documents, Domestic Workers, Rights of Workers

The rampant abuse faced by domestic workers urgently necessitates a national policy to provide social and economic protection Over 50 million people are employed as domestic helps across the country, with women…

Rights For Domestic Workers

By HRDI Admin July 18, 2020Articles, Documents, Domestic Workers, Rights of Workers

Coinciding with the World Day for Social Justice on 20 February, the Employment and Social Protection Task Team, led by ILO, launched joint advocacy and communication on the theme of Rights for…

STATELESS PERSONS

By HRDI Admin July 18, 2020Articles, Documents, Rights of Refugees & Stateless People, Rights of Stateless People

Refer : https://www.humanrights.is/en/human-rights-education-project/human-rights-concepts-ideas-and-fora/the-human-rights-protection-of-vulnerable-groups/stateless-persons Nationality and citizenship are fundamental elements of human security because they provide people with a sense of belonging and identity. They provide a legal basis for the…

UN Conventions on Statelessness

By HRDI Admin July 18, 2020Articles, Documents, Rights of Stateless People

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Right to a Nationality and Statelessness

By HRDI Admin July 18, 2020Articles, Documents, Laws, Treaties & Judgement, Rights of Stateless People

The Right to a Nationality The right to a nationality is a fundamental human right. It implies the right of each individual to acquire, change and retain a nationality. International…