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Media should highlight rights violations: NHRC

April 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Friday sought the media’s help in highlighting rights violations in India. “NHRC wants the media to help it improve the situation of human rights in the country. The media should highlight the issue of human rights violations in the country,” NHRC chairperson Justice K.G. Balakrishnan said at a workshop […]

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Two-thirds of rights violations in Uttar Pradesh, Delhi

May 6, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment

Of the 18,000 human rights violations recorded in India in the first three months of this year, a staggering 65.57 percent, or roughly two-thirds, were reported in Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, shows data from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). According to official documents, from Jan 1 to March 31, a total of 18,772 cases […]

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