A disturbing incident of alleged custodial torture and public humiliation has been brought to the attention of the National ...

A coalition of senior United Nations officials, U.S. human rights bodies, and civil society leaders have called upon the ...

The Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS) is pleased to host a high-level public dialogue titled “Inequalities and Democracy in South Asia”, featuring eminent scholars Christoph ...

Bhubaneswar: A two-day open hearing of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on human rights violation cases in the ...

The National Human Rights Commission of India holds a two-day camp in Bhubaneswar to review human rights cases, aiming to deliver justice and raise awareness among officials. The camp includes ...

Modi's administration wants more power over courts — but a weakened judiciary means fewer checks on authoritarian overreach.

LGBTQ rights endure when they are written into or otherwise grounded in national constitutions; culturally normalized across ...

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India is scrutinizing two recent drowning cases in Delhi and Greater Noida.

Three independent experts working for the U.N.’s top human rights body who focus on Israel and the occupied Palestinian ...

All three members of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry tasked with investigating human rights violations in Israel and ...