Lucknow University | National Seminar on Human Rights in Digital Age [December 10, 2022]
About Seminar: Human rights are a collection of standards that regulate how states and non-state entities treat individuals and groups
Child Trafficking
Supreme Court February 2022 Roundup: MP Judge Sexual Harassment case; Amazon-Future-Reliance Deal; Child Trafficking testimonies through video conference and more
“No doubt, that a Judicial Officer while discharging his/her duties, is expected to be independent, fearless, impassionate and non-impulsive. But a Judicial
Supreme Court furthers SOP for evidence recording via video-conferencing in cases related to child victims/witnesses of human trafficking
“It is well known that our country is a technological powerhouse and if we are unable to take advantage of the resources available with us and fully utilise the benefits of technology through computers and the internet for the benefit of children, our status as a technological powerhouse would be in jeopardy and would remain only on paper.”
Whether Nestlé and Cargill will be liable for child slavery? SCOTUS decides in 8-1 majority ruling
Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS): In 8-1 majority, Thomas, J., announced the judgment of the Court and delivered the opinion
Victims of trafficking deserve protection not prosecution; European Court of Human Rights holds conduct of United Kingdom “unfair” towards victims
European Court of Human Rights (ECHR): In an interesting case regarding child trafficking the Fourth Section of ECHR had came up with a
Cal HC | Alarming rise of child marriages during lockdown has given a strong impression that they may be in garb of child trafficking; Police to investigate
Calcutta High Court: A Division Bench of Harsh Tandon and Soumen Sen, JJ., addressed the matter in regard to the child marriages in
Cal HC | Trafficking in garb of child marriage or child labour are more disturbing due to the family members involvement; Exodus of migrant labourers due to pandemic have exposed younger children to be trafficked for sustenance
Calcutta High Court: A Division Bench of Soumen Sen and Harish Tandon, JJ., while addressing a petition stated that, “…physical and mental health