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  • Closing the Gates to Education: Violations of Rights of Muslim Women Students in Karnataka.
    People’s Union of Civil Liberties
    People’s Union of Civil Liberties
    2023

    Beginning from December 31, 2021, when the Government Girls PU College, Udupi imposed an arbitrary restriction on girls wearing the hijab

  • AIIB’s roads to equality: a gender case study from Gujarat
    Priti Darooka, Sejal Dand
    Programme on Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
    2018

  • Patients Testing Positive for HIV - Ethical Dilemmas in India
    Sunil K. Pandya
    Issues in Medical Ethics
    1997

    Persons testing positive for infection by HIV or showing evidence of AIDS provoke revulsion and fear in medical doctors. These reactions stem from the general knowledge that the diagnosis of AIDS is akin to a death sentence and the belief that a positive HIV test is, inevitably.

  • The Patient with AIDS
    Sunil K. Pandya
    Medical Ethics
    1994

    The Times of India dated 13 January 1994 featured on its front-page news of a tragic event. ‘A sixty-year old advocate... leaped to his death from the eighth floor of the Bombay Hospital and died of multiple injuries... (This followed) the revelation that he was HIV positive ...

  • Patriarchy and the Risks of STD and HIV Transmission to Women
    Radhika Ramasubban

    The focus on mother and child health as a key element in Indian health policy evolved out of what was identified as one of the strongest explanatory factors for continued high fertility, viz., the high infant mortality rates.