Amnesty International India urges to frame clear policies to prevent violence against children in schools
Published in DNA India on July 19th :: The rape of a six-year-old student in a private school in Bangalore has brought to light the need for clear guidelines and […]
Human rights in tatters
Published in Times of India, July 19th. GANDHINAGAR: The rise in number of complaints alleging human rights violation in Gujarat is disquieting. The annual report of the Gujarat State Human […]
Pakistani and Indian Intellectuals Call for Talks Between the Two Countries
Participants at an intellectual dialogue between India and Pakistan, organized by the South Asian Free Media Association, called on their countries to show restraint on the border, and to hold […]
Sikh Rights group to challenge dismissal of case against Punjab Chief Minister in US
A US-based Sikh group today said that it will challenge the decision of an American district court last week to dismiss alleged human rights violations case against Punjab Chief Minister […]
AIHRA demand trial of Indian troops involved in HR abuses in IHK
The All India Human Rights Association (AIHRA) has demanded that the Indian troops and police personnel involved in human rights violations in occupied Kashmir should be punished. The Association said […]
Rights body urges PM to free Naga political prisoners
The Naga People’s Movement for Human Rights (NPMHR), while seeking Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s intervention in expediting the ‘ Indo-Naga‘ peace talks, also demanded the release of all Naga “political […]