1. Supreme Court orders separate rooms and washrooms for women lawyers across India

Supreme Court orders separate rooms and washrooms for women lawyers across India

India

  • The Supreme Court ordered all states to provide separate rooms, washrooms and basic facilities for women lawyers in lower courts.
  • These facilities must be provided even in courts with only a few women lawyers.
  • State governments must arrange the necessary funds and land to build these facilities.
  • • The order follows complaints from women lawyers about poor facilities, with the next hearing scheduled for December 2.

Source: indiatoday.in

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