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NHRC issues notice to Delhi govt, DDA, police commissioner over minor's de
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission( NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports that a five-year-old boy died after a damaged entry gate fell on him at a colony of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) in Siraspur, an official statement said.
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NHRC receives Action Taken Reports in many cases from Manipur government
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a reminder notice to the state, seeking responses on eight pending cases registered with the Commission.
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NHRI participates as observer in third OICOA meeting in Turkey
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A delegation from the National Human Rights Institution (NHRI), headed by Maqsoud Kruse, Chairperson of the NHRI, participated as an Observer in the meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Ombudsman Association (OICOA), held in Istanbul, on October 5,6.
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Delhi HC directs DG Prison to file affidavit in plea for not convening SRB
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Court direction came on Thursday on a petition seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against the respondent (DG, Prison) for allegedly violation of mandate and directions of the order passed by Delhi High Court on October 21, 2019, regarding holding of SRB periodically.
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"Poor farmers cannot be blamed solely": NHRC on stubble burning
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed serious concerns over the tardy progress towards achieving zero stubble burning to reduce air pollution in Delhi and said that the farmers cannot be blamed solely for it.
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NHRC issues notice to Bihar Govt over stripping incident of Dalit woman in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued a notice to the Bihar Government after a Dalit woman was beaten up and stripped naked in Patna.
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Delhi Govt to come up with guidelines to prevent electrocution incidents
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The decision follows the orders issued by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in 2021, and it underscores the commitment of the Power Department to safeguard the lives of Delhi's residents. The decision has been taken in light of recent electrocution incidents recorded in Delhi.
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NHRC organizes an International Seminar on Business and Human Rights
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
National Human Rights Commission of India hosted two-days Conference of National Human Rights Institutions of Asia Pacific in New Delhi which was inaugurated by President of India Droupadi Murmu, said an official statement from NHRC on Saturday.
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Asia Pacific Forum of Human Rights issues "Delhi Declaration"
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The 2-day Conference of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) of Asia Pacific concluded by adopting the ‘Delhi Declaration’.
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India and other nations of Asia Pacific are civilizational protectors of h
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the two-day conference of the National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) of Asia Pacific and said that India and other nations of the Asia Pacific are civilizational protectors of human rights and can play a role in evolving an international consensus on
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President Murmu inaugurates conference of National Human Rights Institutio
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The President of India Droupadi Murmu, on Wednesday inaugurated the two-day conference of the National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) of Asia Pacific organized by the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, India, in collaboration with the Asia Pacific Forum at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
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No "gross violation" of human rights in India, says NHRC chief
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The NHRC chairperson was referring to some foreign agencies taking up Human Rights violations in India at the international level.
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