Human Rights: Problems And Solutions

Book Summary of Human Rights The book reflects the concern over the protection of human dignity values and human rights. The work deals with a variety of issues including poverty gender justice and child rights. Role of police as protectors of human rights is highlighted. It shows terrorism as the gravest violation of human rights. Custodial Justice and role of law enforcement agencies in protecting human rights without committing excesses is highlighted. Problems of refugees constitutional judicial and institutional safeguards the role of UN and human rights organizations and many more subjects are covered. About the Author Mr. D. R. Kaarthikeyan served the offices as District Superintendent Director of Police Training Academy Chief of Intelligence and Security Karnataka State Director of Trade Promotion in Australia with headquarters in Sydney; Diplomat and Head of Chancery in India Embassy in Moscow (the USSR) Chief of Investigation of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi assassination case; Director-General of Central Reserve Police central Bureau of Investigation Director-General in National Human Rights Commission. Table of Contents Foreword Preface Human Rights in India United Nations and Human Rights Human Rights Education Right to Information Women and Human Rights Gender Sensitization Vital Areas of Human Rights: Poverty Environment and Child Labour Human Rights of the Disabled Terrorism and Human Rights Human Rights Violations and Police Problems of Refugees Constitutional Safeguard to Human Rights Institutional Safeguard to Human Rights Judicial Activism Custodial Justice: Guidelines to Policy Commissioners and District Magistrates Custodial Justice: Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners Custodial Justice: UN Principles Index.