Tamil Nadu's Human Rights Commission orders ₹3 lakh compensation to the mother of a deceased disabled lawyer harassed by a police inspector. The state must recover the amount from the officer.
PSHRC member Jitender Singh Shunty conducted a thorough inspection of Ludhiana Central Jail, assessing inmate facilities, food quality, and disaster preparedness. Read the key findings and directives.
Haryana Human Rights Commission mandates unannounced inspections every 30 days, holds pollution board accountable for lapses in Panchkula. Next hearing on Feb 26, 2026.
Tamil Nadu Human Rights Commission directs state to pay ₹10 lakh to heirs of a couple electrocuted in 2016 due to Tangedco negligence. Collector given 4 weeks for disbursement.
Haryana Human Rights Commission expresses alarm over 5-year delay in procuring vital fire equipment like hydraulic platforms, calling it a direct threat to public safety in high-rises.
Tamil Nadu SHRC orders ₹2 lakh compensation to a Kovilpatti woman assaulted by police in 2021. The commission also recommends recovering ₹2 lakh from the guilty officers. Read the full details.
Tamil Nadu's Human Rights Commission has directed ₹3 lakh compensation for a custodial death in Tuticorin and disciplinary action against a police sub-inspector. Read the full details.
Punjab & Haryana HC stays order for FIR against 5 cops over alleged custodial torture, citing human rights panel overstepped its mandate. Details inside.
A Class 7 student in a Nabarangpur govt school suffered severe burns from a pressure cooker explosion. An activist alleges negligence and suppression of the incident. Read the full report.
National Human Rights Commission member Priyank Kanoongo reveals horrific conditions at Pune observation home - filthy premises, staff shortages, and rights violations. Urgent action demanded.
Bombay High Court refuses petition challenging SHRC order dismissing sexual assault complaint at Thane rehab centre. Mother sought justice for son's 2013 ordeal. Read full details.
Shocking report reveals 300+ migrant deaths in Malaysian custody since 2020. Rights groups demand accountability over detention conditions and medical neglect. Read full investigation.
Manipur Human Rights Commission directs Imphal West SP to submit compliance report after police inaction in transgender assault case. Learn about this important rights development.
19-year-old Sikh paramedic student files human rights case after being asked to shave beard for training. Read how religious identity sparked policy changes in Australia.
India exposes Pakistan's poor minority rights record after Islamabad criticized Modi's Ayodhya temple visit. UN experts condemn Pakistan's religious discrimination.
Pakistan faces international condemnation for allegedly using courts to silence human rights lawyers. Multiple cases reveal systematic targeting of legal professionals.
United Nations demands Pakistan ensure Imran Khan's human rights and due process protections. Read the full UN statement and international response.
Human rights activist Jitender Singh Shunty, founder of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Sewa Dal, assumes charge at Punjab & Chandigarh Human Rights Commission. Read about his remarkable humanitarian journey.
Human rights activist Jitender Singh Shunty, founder of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Sewa Dal, assumes charge at Punjab & Chandigarh Human Rights Commission. Discover his remarkable humanitarian journey.
Disturbing reports reveal Pakistani security agencies' involvement in escalating abductions and killings across Balochistan. Human rights crisis demands international attention.
Karnataka MLA Chalavadi Narayanaswamy urges CM Siddaramaiah to establish permanent SC/ST commission to address atrocities. Read the full story and demand action now!
State Human Rights Commission directs TN govt to pay ₹1 lakh compensation to couple harassed by police inspector in dowry case. Disciplinary action ordered against officer.
Sikh scholar urges UN to dedicate Dec 10 Human Rights Day to Guru Tegh Bahadur, whose 1675 sacrifice aligns perfectly with Universal Declaration of Human Rights principles.
International pressure mounts as China faces global protests over human rights violations against Uyghur Muslims. Join the conversation about human rights protection.
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar faces tough questions in Brussels as EU scrutinizes human rights record. Will economic ties survive rights concerns? Read analysis.
Former Delhi MLA Jitender Singh Shunty, Padma Shri awardee and social worker, appointed as member of Punjab Human Rights Commission. Learn about his humanitarian work and political journey.
India will present its national perspective during UN Human Rights Council review. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar affirms commitment to human rights principles.
Karnataka's Child Rights Index reveals Bengaluru Urban as the most unsafe district for children. Learn about the shocking findings and what needs to change.
Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights registers suo motu case after newborn's death in Haveri. Commission demands thorough investigation and legal action against responsible medical staff.
Haryana State Human Rights Commission criticizes police investigation into Bihar teen bonded labour case where victim lost arm. Commission demands thorough probe by November 27.