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- Feb- 2024 -12 FebruaryDH Latest News
AAP calls on Centre for dialogue with protesting farmers
AAP’s Delhi convener Gopal Rai has called on the central government to engage in dialogue with protesting farmers and address…
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The Indian government proposes legislation to overhaul colonial-era criminal and penal laws
The Indian government has proposed new legislation to modernize the outdated criminal and penal laws that were originally introduced during…
Read More » - Jul- 2023 -1 JulyDH Latest News
Dutch King offers apology for his country’s involvement in colonial era slavery
Dutch King Willem-Alexander has made a historic apology for the Netherlands’ involvement in slavery during the colonial era. The apology…
Read More » - Dec- 2022 -23 DecemberDH NEWS
Colonial-era suicide law is repealed in Pakistan!
Islamabad: On Friday, Pakistan accepted a change to its colonial-era criminal legislation that eliminates the penalty for suicide attempts. Section…
Read More » - Aug- 2022 -22 AugustDH Latest News
‘Gay sex’ is legal in the country; But marriage remains illegal!
Singapore has decided to repeal an archaic law that criminalised gay sex, which marks a watershed moment in the country’s…
Read More » - May- 2022 -11 MayDH Latest News
Indian Supreme Court temporarily suspends ‘colonial-era sedition law’
The Supreme Court on Wednesday suspended the registration of FIRs, ongoing inquiries, and coercive actions on the topic across the…
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