UAE Ratifies International Forced Labour Protocol
The United Arab Emirates has officially ratified the International Labour Organization's Protocol on Forced Labour, strengthening its commitment to global labour rights and human dignity.
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Haryana Rights Commission Disposes 5,610 Cases in 13 Months
Haryana Human Rights Commission achieved remarkable efficiency, disposing 5,610 complaints between Nov 2024 and Dec 2025, reducing pendency from 6,623 to just 1,013 cases through proactive measures.
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy of Purpose-Driven Leadership
Explore how Martin Luther King Jr.'s philosophy of self-reflection and ethical leadership continues to inspire global human rights movements today.
Find Your Polling Booth for Maharashtra BMC Election
Maharashtra voters can check their polling booth location online using EPIC number or name. The BMC election voting is on January 15 with 3.48 crore eligible voters.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: Jan 15 Holiday May Close Schools
Maharashtra declares public holiday on Jan 15, 2026, for civic polls in 29 municipal corporations. Schools & colleges likely closed, but students must confirm with their institutions.
Pakistan Using Enforced Disappearances as Strategy: Baloch Activist
Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch accuses Pakistan's state of using enforced disappearances as a core strategy, targeting women and children. Read the full report on human rights violations.
HRW Urges Carney to Focus on Human Rights in China Visit
Human Rights Watch urges Canadian PM Carney to address human rights violations during his China visit. Read the full details and implications for Canada-China relations.
Pakistan Accused of Whitewashing Balochistan Enforced Disappearances
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee exposes Pakistan's 'scripted' propaganda to deny enforced disappearances in Balochistan. Learn the shocking details and global reaction.
Eleanor Roosevelt's Enduring Legacy on Courage & Human Rights
Explore the life of Eleanor Roosevelt, the longest-serving US First Lady who championed human rights and taught the world that courage is a step-by-step journey. Discover her timeless wisdom.
Telangana panel orders Rs 8L extra compensation for surgery death
Telangana Human Rights Commission slams medical negligence in 2017 tubectomy death, recommends Rs 8 lakh additional compensation and a job for the victim's husband. Read the full report.
Pope Leo Calls for Respecting Venezuela's People's Will
Pope Leo renews his appeal for respecting the will of the Venezuelan people and safeguarding human rights. Read the full story on the global call for stability.
NHRC notice to Gujarat over Gandhinagar typhoid outbreak
The NHRC has issued a notice to Gujarat over a typhoid outbreak in Gandhinagar linked to contaminated water. The state must submit a report within two weeks. Read for details.
Dynamite blast death in East Jaintia Hills under probe
A man died from a dynamite explosion at his workplace in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills. Police have registered a case, and the Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance. Read for details.
Goa Rights Body Orders Probe into Worker's Custodial Death
The Goa State Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognisance of the death of Debanand Sana, a 36-year-old worker from West Bengal, and demanded a report by March 10. Read the full story.
HHRC orders probe after Gurgaon society denies parking to dialysis patient
Haryana Human Rights Commission intervenes after a Gurgaon resident with end-stage renal disease alleges discriminatory denial of parking, terming it a violation of his right to life with dignity. The DC must submit a report by Feb 18.
HHRC Takes Up Case of Ill Resident Denied Parking in Gurugram
The Haryana Human Rights Commission has intervened after a critically ill man on dialysis was allegedly denied parking and harassed by his Gurugram society. Read the full story.
68 Mahayuti Candidates Win Unopposed, MNS Protests
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena approaches State Election Commission after 68 Mahayuti alliance candidates win unopposed in municipal corporation elections. Details on the controversy and political reactions.
Three Enforced Disappearances Reported in Quetta, Balochistan
PAANK reports three new enforced disappearances in Quetta's Satellite Town. The human rights body demands urgent investigation and accountability from Pakistani authorities.
Ex-Nepal PM Oli Gives Statement to Protest Probe Committee
Former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli records statement with Human Rights Commission and probe committee investigating crackdown on youth-led demonstrations. Details inside.
Maharashtra Civic Polls: 8.6% Drop in Candidates, MMR Hit Hard
Maharashtra's municipal polls witness an 8.6% overall decline in candidates, with Mumbai, Panvel, and Kolhapur seeing dips up to 39%. Opposition alleges intimidation and unopposed wins. Read the full data analysis.
Bengaluru Evictees Get KSHRC Relief Order
Karnataka Human Rights Commission orders urgent relief—tents, food, water, healthcare—for 170 families evicted in Bengaluru's Yelahanka. Govt must act now.
Human Rights Panel Orders Aid for Kogilu Evictees
Karnataka Human Rights Commission mandates temporary housing, food, water, and mobile health units for families displaced in the Kogilu eviction. Read the full directive.
MSHRC Orders Compensation for Land Acquired in Thane
Maharashtra Human Rights Commission directs Thane Collector to compensate Kurla man whose plot was acquired for Mumbai-Vadodara project without payment. Read the full story.
Mumbai's M-East Ward: Life Expectancy 39, Inequalities Persist
Mumbai's M-East ward, ranked lowest in HDI in 2009, still battles poor health, pollution & neglect. Locals demand action on BMC's unfulfilled roadmap. #Mumbai #UrbanInequality
Indore water crisis: 8 dead, officials ignored pipeline faults
At least 8 dead in Indore as sewage contaminates drinking water. Officials ignored warnings for months. NHRC issues notice to MP govt. Full details inside.
7 Dead in Indore Water Contamination, NHRC Issues Notice
National Human Rights Commission issues notice to Madhya Pradesh government over deaths from contaminated water in Indore's Bhagirathpura. Read the full report on the tragedy and official response.
Suchitra Sinha Reappointed as NHRC Rapporteur for Jharkhand
Retired IAS officer Suchitra Sinha gets a 3-year extension as NHRC Special Rapporteur for Jharkhand. She will oversee Zone X, continuing her impactful work for tribal women and workers' rights. Read more about her initiatives.
Lawyer seeks MSHRC intervention in fatal BEST bus accident
A Mumbai lawyer urges the Human Rights Commission for an impartial probe into the Bhandup bus tragedy that killed 4. Calls for action against negligence in BEST services.
NHRC Notice to Dehradun DM, SSP in Tripura Student Death
The NHRC has issued notices to Dehradun's DM and SSP following the alleged custodial death of a Tripura student. Get the full details on the investigation and demands for justice.
India Counters Pakistan's Allegations on Minority Treatment
India firmly rebuts Pakistan's accusations at UN, highlighting Islamabad's own poor record on minority rights. Read the full diplomatic exchange.
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