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1 Guidelines for Internship (Only for LL.B. 3 years and 5 years Integrated Courses) Winter Session Application Period Internship Period 1 st September to 31 st October 1 st December to 31 st December Summer Session Application Period Internship Period 1 st March to 30 th April 1 st June to 30 th June Documents Required: 1. Application of the candidate. (Should be addressed to: "The Secretary, U.P. Human Rights Commission, Lucknow") 2. C.V. of the candidate. 3. Recommendation letter from the Institute. For more query please contact to: Mr Nitesh Chaurasia, Mobile No

2 Sr. No. 1. Subject Topics for Internship Absence of migrant labour laws causing blunted Violation of Human Rights. 2. Access- Liberty-Human Rights Violation of others. 3. Attack on dignity of a students on public occasions. 4. Chemical Pollution by Industry causing adverse effect on the life of nearby villages. 5. Child abuse at work places and Remedies. 6. Child abuse in reference to Human Rights Violation. 7. Child abuse Laws be codified. 8. Child health- neglect, cause and concern. 9. Child Labour - Violation of Human Rights. 10. Child Laws abuse and Prevention in respect to Human Rights Violations. 11. Cruel In-Human Treatment By Police-Causes and Prevention. 12. Custodial Violation During Police Custody. 13. Demand of Euthanasia blatant Violation of Human Right under Articles Developing Arena of Human Right. 15. Dignity- a core object of Human Rights. 16. Dignity of under trials - if resulted in acquittal.

3 17. Discrimination in distributed immovable Properties for a girl childviolation of Human Rights. 18. Discrimination on the basis of Sex- in reference to caste and religion. 19. Discrimination with a girl child in orphanage. 20. Discrimination with poor working ladies at work places and insensitivity towards Human Rights. 21. Domestic Violation in Indian Society. 22. Domestic Violence. 23. Domestic Violence Act needs serious reconsideration. 24. Domestic Violence against Women. 25. Domestic Violence against Women and their Human Rights. 26. Education Policy and status of Female Education in India. 27. Exploitation of Dalit Women in context of Human rights. 28. Failure of NGO's in Child Rights in U.P. 29. Fair Sex Vs Human Rights. 30. Fall out of Domestic Violence Act particularly in reference to Human Rights Violation. 31. Harassment of suspects in Police Lockups, Causes and remedy. 32. Human Rights Court at District Level- a comprehensive thought. 33. Human Rights its Origin and development. 34. Human Rights its Origin and expunction. 35. Human Rights of disabled persons. 36. Human Rights of Mentally ill persons.

4 37. Human Rights under Indian constitution. 38. Human Rights Violation in prospective land Acquisition. 39. Human Rights of Police personal on duties. 40. Human Trafficking a gross Violation of Human Rights and its remedy. 41. Human Trafficking-needs awareness. 42. Illegal Detention by Police (U.P.)- A gross Violation of Human Right. 43. Implication of Domestic Violence Act. 44. In-Human attitude in subordinate courts by officers and staff with litigants. 45. Indian Constitution and Human Rights, a case Study Influx of illegal Bangladeshi migrant and their adverse effect on the Indian Population. Insufficiency of Medical facility at grass root level- Severe violation of Human Rights. 48. 'Killing in the name of Honour' blatant Violation of Human Rights. 49. Lack of Basic Amenities in Primary School- Violation of Human Rights. 50. Marriage Dowry and Gifts in prospect of Human Rights Violation. 51. Medical Facilities and Human Rights, a case study. 52. Naxal Ideology-Human Rights Violation. 53. Needs of Codification of Muslim Law to protect of Human Right of Muslim Women. 54. P.I.L.- An effective remedy in reference to age. 55. Pathetic conditions of Remand Homes and its Remedies. 56. Police Station- A place of Human rights Violation and Remedy.

5 57. Poor Conditions of migrant laborers in reference to Human Rights. 58. Poor conditions of Prisoners during trial. 59. Reproductive Rights of Women in Relation to Privacy. 60. Ragging, Human Rights Violation. 61. Prisoner's Right. 62. Prosecution - Legal and Human Rights. 63. Right to Education, its fall outs and remedies. 64. Rights of Children of incarciated women. 65. Rights of Refugees Viz. V. the Foreigners Act Role of Human Rights Commission in respect to Domestic Violation Act. 67. Safe drinking water is a Human Right of the person, a case study. 68. Scavenging a blatant Human Rights Violation and remedy. 69. Scope of Human Rights. 70. Senior Citizen and their Human Right. 71. Study of Rights of Women in Islamic Society. 72. Lack of Supervision of Jails, Causes Human Rights Violations of Prisoners. 73. Temporary Shelter to poor Migrant Laborer. 74. Liability of State, on its over action. 75. Violation of Human Rights of Child under 14 years at work places. 76. Violation of Child Rights by parents itself and its remedies. 77. Violation of Education Right of a child, due to poverty. 78. Violation of Education right of female child in Indian families.

6 79. Violation of Human Right due to Malicious Prosecution. 80. Violation of Human Right of Women in Various Religions and Societies Violation of Human Right of Muslim Women in reference to Marriage and Divorce. Violation of Human Rights in Educational Institution in reference to Handicapped Students. 83. Violation of Human Rights of Jail Prisoners. 84. Violation of Human rights of Senior Citizen in Govt. running Hospitals. 85. Violation of Human Rights of Women at Home. 86. Violation of Human Rights of Women, Children and infirms and Remedies. 87. Specific Human Rights of Women. 88. Women Trafficking Via Nepal Border- A human Right issue involved. 89. Euthanasia (Mercy Killing)- A Human Rights Violation. 90. Communalism - A Study of the Muzaffar Nagar Riots. 91. Ragging - A Human Right Violation. 92. Human Right - Right of Asylum. 93. Human Right - Is it white man's burden(in global perspective).

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