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IYC files complaint against Mamata Banerjee, Kolkota Police Commissioner o
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): The Indian Youth Congress on Friday submitted a complaint to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Commissioner of Police, Kolkata, over violence during the Kolkata Municipal Corporation electi
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Can't say if Human Right violation is taking place due to AFSPA, NHRC Chai
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 18 (ANI): Can't say if any human rights violation is taking place because of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), said National Human Rights Commission chairperson Justice Arun Mishra.
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NHRC to hold 'Public Open Hearing' of human rights cases in Guwahati from
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) will hold a two-day 'Camp Sitting and Public Open Hearing' in Guwahati from Thursday to hear the complaints related to the human rights violations from the five Northeastern states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh,
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Non-discrimination first condition for absolute respect for human dignity,
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that non-discrimination is the first condition for absolute respect for human dignity but despite that, the world is beset with countless prejudices.
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Nagaland ambush: NHRC takes suo-motu cognizance, sends notice to Centre, s
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday took suo-motu cognizance of media reports on the Nagaland ambush.
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NHRC notice to Chief Secretary, Bihar Govt over botched up cataract surger
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that the eyes of six patients had to be removed due to botched up cataract surgeries at a government hospital in Bihar's Muzaffarpur on November 22, said a press release
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Maharashtra records highest number of custodial deaths in 2021: MoS Home N
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): The highest number of custodial deaths were reported in Maharashtra followed by Gujarat and Bihar this year, said Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday in a reply to a question on custodial deaths.
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Priyanka Tiberwal writes to NHRC over killings of BJP workers in West Beng
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Priyanka Tibrewal, who is a lawyer for the post-poll violence cases in West Bengal, wrote to National Human Rights Commission on Wednesday over alleged attacks on party workers in the state and demanded their attention
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NHRC's pilot project aims to improve access to justice for prisoners in De
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has embarked upon a pilot project to improve access to justice to the prisoners in sixteen jails of Delhi through a legal aid system by fostering a sense of public service amongst the law students.
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MHA issues draft guidelines for police buildings under rights of PwDs
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday issued draft guidelines for MHA specific built infrastructure and Associated Services for Police Stations, Prisons and Disaster Mitigation Centers to ensure disabled people can access the buildings and their s
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NHRC's new seminar hall inaugurated by its housekeeping staff, COVID-19 wa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): A new seminar hall of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) was on Wednesday inaugurated by one of its women housekeeping staff and three COVID-19 warriors, with an aim to recognize their contribution to the fight against coronavirus and to prom
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Tripura violence: NHRC seeks action taken report from State govt
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tripura (Agartala) [India], November 3 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an action taken report in connection with the recent violence that took place in Tripura's North district.
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