Mar 8, 2026 | Gender Issues
The Delhi Government’s initiative of the Pink Saheli Card ensuring free mobility on the DTC buses was launched by President Draupadi Murmu on March 2, 2026, as part of the four schemes dedicated to women. The Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta took a ride on a DTC bus on...
Nov 17, 2025 | Communalism, Death Penalty, Gender Issues, Police Firing/FIR/Charge sheet Violations, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
पीयूडीआर और पीयूसीएल द्वारा 17 नवंबर 1984 को जारी की गई रिपोर्ट “दोषी कौन?” के 41 वर्ष पूरे होने के अवसर पर, जारी रिपोर्ट, दिल्ली 1984: द लॉंग आफ़्टरमाथ : आपराधिक नाइंसाफ़ी, उदासीनता और जीवित बचे लोगों के संघर्ष के 41 वर्ष (Criminal Injustice, Apathy And...
Nov 17, 2025 | Communalism, Gender Issues, Police Firing/FIR/Charge sheet Violations, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
The anti-Sikh violence in Delhi that followed the assassination of the then PM Indira Gandhi on 31 October 1984, resulted officially in 2733 persons murdered though unofficial figures were much higher. It lasted between 31 October and 10 November, 1984, with the...
Sep 8, 2024 | Death Penalty, Gender Issues, Undemocratic Laws
PUDR opposes the passage of The Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024, which amends the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, in their application to West...
Aug 19, 2022 | Communalism, Gender Issues
The controversial garlanding of the recently released 11 individuals by members allegedly belonging to the VHP on August 16, 2022, raises a pertinent question: why were these individuals released? Obviously, the fact that they had been in prison for well over the...
Dec 2, 2019 | Gender Issues
PUDR condemns the passage of The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill 2019 by the Rajya Sabha on 26 November 2019. The Lok Sabha had earlier passed the Bill in the Monsoon session on 5 August 2019 amid the chaos relating to the unannounced abrogation of...
