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India's top court orders $70,000 in compensation to military nurse fired for marriage - La Prensa Latina Media

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Former Lieutenant Selina John was working in the military nursing service when she was fired by her superiors in 1988. The woman took her case to the Armed Forces Tribunal in 2012, which ruled in her favor and ordered her reinstatement. The authorities challenged the decision before the supreme court.

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'Patriarchal': Supreme Court orders compensation for Army nurse fired over marriage

The Supreme Court held that the nurse's release from the Military Nursing Service was wrong and illegal.

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India's top court orders $70,000 in compensation to military nurse fired for marriage - La Prensa Latina Media

New Delhi, Feb 21.- India’s Supreme Court ordered compensation of six million rupees ($72,337) to an Indian Army nurse who was dismissed 36 years ago for getting married, which the judges described as patriarchal and unconstitutional. Firing a woman for getting married is a “coarse case of gender discrimination and inequality,” said the apex court in an order accessed by EFE on Wednesday. Former Lieutenant Selina John was working in the military…

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