Monday, March 27, 2023

NHRC

Must consider environmental dimension of justice now: Prez

Climate change is knocking on the doors and people in poorer nations are going to pay a “heavier price” for the degradation of the environment President Droupadi Murmu said on Saturday and asserted that society must now consider the...

CAPFs debate on human rights while dealing with public

With an objective to highlight the “importance of strict adherence to human rights while dealing with the public”, a virtual north east zone debate competition on “Human Rights” was organised by National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and Central Armed...

Assam ‘custodial death’ case: PSC demands SIT probe

Phom Students’ Conference (PSC) has appealed to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to initiate a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the “custodial death” of late E Henveih Phom, who allegedly beaten to death by Assam police at...

NHRC seeks ATR on custodial death of Naga youth

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an action taken report (ATR) from Assam’s Sivasagar district police over the custodial death of a person from Nagaland, an official said on Monday.NHRC sent the notice for the ATR to Sivasagar...

NHRC files case against harassment of 80-year-old Naga woman at Ghy airport

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has registered a case on in connection with the harassment and misbehaviour meted out to an 80-year-old woman from Nagaland at Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati by Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel...

National Human Right Commission directive to DG prisons on Dimapur sub-jail inmates

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday directed director general (DG) of prisons to take appropriate action on the condition of inmates lodged at Dimapur sub-jail within eight weeks.The directive to the director general of prisons was issued on...

Due process of law followed in police encounters: Assam govt

Due process of law and all guidelines issued by the NHRC are being followed in all cases of police encounters that have taken place in Assam since May last year, the state government claimed in an affidavit filed before...