639 Indian farmers commit suicide to protest crop failure
India’s rights watchdog has sounded the alarm over the suicide of hundreds of farmers in the western state of Maharashtra in recent months, calling for […]
National Human Rights Commission
Arunachal rights cases resolved
New Delhi: The daylong “open hearing and camp sitting” organised by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to deal with human rights cases related to Arunachal […]
Young girls abused in south Indian temple rituals: rights commission
By Anuradha Nagaraj CHENNAI : (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The practice of keeping young girls in village temples to be worshipped as goddesses as part of […]
NHRC chairperson highlights role of media in protection of human rights
New Delhi : National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chairperson Justice H.L. Dattu on Thursday highlighted the significance of media saying that it plays a key […]