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NHRC India takes suo motu cognizance of branding of 3 children by faith he
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report that three children suffering from pneumonia were branded with a hot iron rod by a faith healer in Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh.
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"Around 500 Hindu children enrolled in govt-funded madrasas in Morena, Shi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to Kanoongo, around 500 Hindu children are allegedly being taught the Quran and other Islamic studies, sparking allegations of a conspiracy to convert them to Islam.
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NHRC seeks report on alleged illegal conversion racket operating in Madhya
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The NHRC wrote to the Principal Secretary of the School Education Department of Madhya Pradesh to conduct an inquiry into the allegations and sought an action taken report in this regard within 15 days.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of deaths of 2 sanitation workers in Tiruch
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of media reports about the tragic deaths of two sanitation workers due to asphyxiation while working on an underground drainage pipeline in Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu.
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NHRC issues notice over media report of newborn at Delhi's IHBAS hospital
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo-motu cognizance of a deeply disturbing media report of a newborn at the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS), Delhi.
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Six-day ITEC program organised by NHRC begins in New Delhi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The programme is being organised by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). It has brought together 43 senior-level functionaries from 12 NHRIs of Mauritius, Jordan, Georgia, Philippines, Qatar, Fiji, Uzbekistan, Boliv
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Human Rights Commission urges action against Ranbir Kapoor, Netflix over a
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) urged the Mumbai Police to register an FIR against actor Ranbir Kapoor, producers, production company and OTT platform Netflix for allegedly airing the use of banned e-cigarettes on screen without a warning or disclaimer in the recently released sh
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NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of sewer death in Delhi's Ashok Vihar, seek
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to officials, the incident took place around 11:30 pm near Harihar Apartments in Ashok Vihar Phase-II. Four men engaged in sewer cleaning fell unconscious inside.
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NHRC, MEA to organise ITEC Executive Capacity Building Programme on human
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The NHRC, in collaboration with the MEA, is set to host a six-day ITEC Executive Capacity Building Programme in New Delhi from Sept 22-27, bringing together senior human rights officials from 12 Global South nations for training and collaboration.
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Chhattisgarh: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of piling up of unclaimed dea
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a number of unclaimed dead bodies are piled up in the mortuary of the District Hospital, Raipur, Chhattisgarh as there is no place allotted for their last rites, which are being performed
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Assam: NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of reported assault on media person
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The Commission has observed that the contents of the news report, if true, raise a serious issue of human rights violations. Therefore, it has issued a notice to the Director General of Police, Assam, calling for a detailed report on the matter within two weeks," the release said.
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Death toll rises to 19 in Nepal's 'Gen Z' protest, highest since 2006 move
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least 19 protestors were killed in Nepal as security forces fired on demonstrations against social media bans and government corruption. The National Human Rights Commission urged restraint, fair treatment for victims, and peaceful protests, calling the use of excessive force "regretta
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