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The rights panel in a statement on Tuesday said that it has also recommended that a "single trans child" of a deceased government employee or pensioner may be treated as an unmarried daughter for the family pension and other benefits, and transgender persons should be allowed to inherit ancestral agricultural land.

The seminar on Business Human Rights focused on two crucial themes, 'Harmonizing Climate Change, Human Rights and Business' and 'Advancing Human Rights in Business and Industry'.

In a statement, the National Human Rights Commission observed that the report, if true, raises a serious issue of violation of human rights

The National Human Rights Commission, in a statement, observed that the content of the news report, if true, raises a serious issue of violation of human rights, which is a matter of concern, it said.

The National Human Rights Commission observed that the contents of the media report, if true, amount to a violation of the victim's human rights, a press note stated

Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan said interference by the NHRC affected the autonomy and independence of the State Election Commission

While strongly condemning the incident, the MHIP urged the NHRC to take cognisance of the offence and take all necessary measures to ensure justice

A bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha issued notice to the government returnable within three weeks

NHRC has issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh Police over the killing of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother

New Delhi: Taking suo motu cognisance of reports that girls are being “sold on stamp papers” in some districts of Rajasthan and their mothers are subjected to rape on the diktats of caste panchayats for settlement of disputes, the NHRC has asked the Chief Secretary for a detailed report in the matter, along with an […]

By Shikara Academy Hyderabad: This article is about National Human Rights Commission as part of the series that deals with Constitutional and Statutory bodies. The Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2019:- Key Features of the Act:- Composition of NHRC: 1. Under the parent Act, the chairperson of the NHRC is a person who has […]

Hyderabad: This article is about National Human Rights Commission as part of the series that deals with Constitutional and Statutory bodies. Investigation powers of the Commission – While inquiring into complaints under the Act, the Commission shall have all the powers of a civil court trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, […]

NGO Trust Distress Management Collective filed a plea stressing enactment of a specific legislation, which protects the rights of the dead.

Set up a State Security Commission and separate law and order from criminal investigation to enhance quality and credibility

In a letter addressed to the DGP, NHRC Assistant Registrar (Law) Indrajeet Kumar said the complainant alleged Ram, who was an RTI activist, recently expressed his concern on Twitter regarding demolition of a local Hanuman temple.

The commission summoned the DGP over a delayed report. However, if the requisite report is received by the commission a week prior to the scheduled date, then the DGP’s appearance would stand dispensed with