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CONTENTS
Review of Laws, Implementation of Treaties and Other International
Instruments on Human Rights
49
A]
Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002 (POTA)
49
B]
Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929
51
C)
Protection from Domestic Violence Bill, 2002
52
D)
Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
53
E]
Implementation of Treaties and other International Instruments
54
1)
Protocols to the Convention on the Rights of the Child
2)
1977 Protocols to the 1949 Geneva Conventions
3)
Convention Against Torture
4)
Convention and Protocol on the Status of Refugees
F]
Review of laws relating to Persons with Disabilities.
56
G]
Towards a New International Convention
57
Right to Health
62
A]
Core Advisory Group on Health
62
B]
Public Health and Human Rights
63
C]
Public Hearings on access to health care
63
D]
Emergency Medical Care
64
E]
Sub-standard drugs and medical devices
65
F]
Illegal trade in human organs
67
G]
HIV/AIDS and Human Rights
68
H]
Maternal Anaemia and Human Rights
70
Rights of Women and Children
71
A]
71
Trafficking in Women and Children
1)
Action Research on Trafficking in Women and Children
2)
Trafficking in Women and Children: Manual for the Judiciary
for Gender Sensitization
3)
Trafficking in Women and Children: Effective Rescue and
Post-Rescue Strategy
4)
Role of National Human Rights Institutions in the Prevention of
Trafficking in Women and Children
5)
Prevention of Sex Tourism and Trafficking
B]
Combating Sexual Harassment of Women at the Work Place
76
C]
Harassment of Women Passengers in Trains
79
D]
Rehabilitation of Destitute Women in Vrindavan
79
NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION