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‘Human rights of drug addicts violated in India’

December 11, 2012
Assailing the violation of the rights of people addicted to drugs and narcotic substances in the name of treatment and rehabilitation, lawyers and civil society activists on Monday called for humane services for drug users in the …

Karunalaya: A sanctuary for the mentally ill

July 8, 2012
Left in the wild to get killed, many of them do not know where they came from and who they are. The shelter home Karunalaya, on the edge of Karnataka's Bandipur Tiger Reserve, provides the 55-odd mentally challenged to eke out …