Mumbai: The Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC) in Mumbai has initiated a suo moto case against the Municipal ...

Taloja Central Prison, which became operational in 2008, was built to house 1,830 prisoners but is currently accommodating ...

The first Trump administration denounced the United Nation’s hypocrisy on human rights, withdrawing from the U.N. Human Rights Council when the call for reforming its autocracy-heavy membership was ...

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) yesterday urged the government to set up the Information Commission and the Human ...

The Punjab State Human Rights Commission demands answers from the state health department regarding alarming staff shortages ...

What the Inter-American Court’s recent advisory opinion tells us about the past, present, and future of climate change policy ...

In a statement issued today, TIB described the absence of these two constitutional bodies as "an unacceptable example of negligence toward state responsibility" ...

BHUBANESWAR: Amid rising cases of sexual harassment and violence against women in Odisha, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) convened a meeting with th ...

To mark another anniversary of the death of Cuban dissident Oswaldo Payá on Tuesday, the National Endowment for Democracy ...

The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has taken strong exception to a physically challenged man being compelled to undress and being filmed in police custody, terming it cruel and a direct ...

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has expressed deep concern over the interim government not taking any initiative to set up the Information Commission and the National Human Rights ...