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Category: News Alerts – India

India: Gender and human rights now in school curriculum

January 23, 2013
News Alerts - India

In the next academic year, students in government and aided schools will not just be welcomed with payasam and sweets, […]

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India: Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi arrested on sedition charges for ‘mocking the Constitution’

September 10, 2012
News Alerts - India

There is widespread outrage at the weekend arrest of Kanpur-based cartoonist, Aseem Trivedi, on charges of sedition, with his supporters […]

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India: Faizan detention triggers cry for child rights in Jammu and Kashmir

September 4, 2012
News Alerts - India

In the wake of the detention of 12-year old Faizan Sofi by Jammu and Kashmir Police, the civil society on […]

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India: Accept UN Rights Body Recommendations – Human Rights Watch

September 4, 2012
News Alerts - India

India should accept the recommendations by United Nations member states at the UN’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) to address the […]

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India: Mining giant Vedanta in ‘abuse cover-up’

August 29, 2012
News Alerts - India

Human rights campaigners will lobby the AGM of controversial mining firm Vedanta in London today over alleged ongoing abuses in […]

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India: Asian Human Rights Centre accuses Minorities Commission of communalizing Assam riots

August 22, 2012
News Alerts - India

The Asian Centre for Human Rights has alleged that the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) is communalizing the riots in […]

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India: Uttar Pradesh scores worst on human rights abuse, followed by Delhi, reveals a report by Union Ministry

August 22, 2012
News Alerts - India

Guess which state of India fares the worst when it comes to human rights violations? Well, the dubious distinction goes […]

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India: States should review AFSPA – NHRC

June 1, 2012
News Alerts - India

Shillong, May 31: India’s apex human rights panel Thursday said it has no jurisdiction to recommend to the state governments […]

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UN Rapporteur calls for revoke AFSPA in Indian-Occupied Kashmir

April 2, 2012
News Alerts - India

NEW DELHI (SANA): A senior United Nations (UN) Rapporteur has called for repeal of controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act […]

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India: UN Special Rapporteur to visit Jammu & Kashmir tomorrow

March 27, 2012
News Alerts - India

Srinagar, (SANA) A year after the visit of United Nations Special Rapporteur Margaret Sekaggya, another Rapporteur is visiting JK on […]

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Recent Posts

  • Voicing the concerns of South Asians, SAHR resolutely demands the governments of India & Pakistan to immediately de-escalate the current war situation
  • SAHR vehemently condemns the terrorist attack against 26 tourists in Indian administered Kashmir
  • SAHR Strongly Condemns the Arbitrary Arrests and Detentions in Balochistan and Urges Immediate Release
  • SAHR calls on the Government of Bangladesh to uphold the right to peaceful protest
  • SAHR is deeply alarmed by threats and intimidation faced by journalist sand Judges in Pakistan

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