By Vanaja Jasphine Madurai, April 28, 2025: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India is a statutory body established on October 12, 1993, under the Protection of Human Rights Act 1993. Its primary function is to protect and promote human rights and acts as a watchdog for human rightsContinue Reading
By Jose Kavi New Delhi: Sister Jessy Kurian, a Supreme Court lawyer and former member of the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions, on March 25 urged the Nation Human Rights Commission to act against attackers of nuns traveling on a train. In a letter to the commission, a statutoryContinue Reading
New Delhi: A disability rights group has written to the National Human Rights Commission chairperson demanding that the ailing and elderly Fr Stan Swamy, who is lodged in a Maharashtra jail over alleged Maoist links, be given the treatment and facilities he needs to survive. In the letter to NHRCContinue Reading
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission has sought a report from the Uttar Pradesh government on the “serious issue of violation of human rights” in the Hathras gangrape case. The commission, taking action on its own, has issued notice to the Director General Police in the northern Indian state,Continue Reading
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The most common reason for low weight babies is malnutrition in mothers,Continue Reading
An Indian Express report in November 2015 said women from five villages in Bijapur district had alleged police assaultContinue Reading
The activists are named in a First Information Report of a tribal murder caseContinue Reading
New Delhi : Taking suo motu cognizance of media reports about the death of 600 kids from malnutrition this year in Palghar district of Maharashtra, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday issued a notice to the Devendra Fadnavis government. The Commission has called for a detailed report ofContinue Reading
Glass panels and false ceiling have collapsed with bizarre frequencyContinue Reading
