The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has identified several instances of atrocities in the Sandeshkhali case in West Bengal, indicat...

In a statement, the NHRC said it has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report that the "eyes of six patients had to be removed at Shri K...

Observing that there are "definite and proved" allegations that complaints of the victims of violence in the aftermath of the West Bengal a...

Criticising the Mamata Banerjee government, the NHRC panel, in its report placed before the high court recently, has underscored that "the ...

The observations were part of a report submitted by the panel to the Calcutta High Court on July 13. The seven-member panel had submitted f...

The NHRC panel, constituted following an order by a five-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, also said the cases of alleged rape and mu...

"The NHRC refutes allegations in a section of the media, regarding the leak of the report, relating to the post-poll violence in West Benga...

Till date, “the state has not been able to create an atmosphere that could build confidence of the sufferers to return back to their homes ...

The committee was set up by the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on a direction by the Calcutta High Court to loo...

The expert panel would be headed by Dr K S Reddy, president of Public Health Foundation of India. The expert committee would assess the imp...

Stepping up its probe into Jamia Millia Islamia University incidents, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought responses from...

NHRC has sent the notice to the UP Chief Secretary, and sought a detailed report in four weeks on the steps taken for relief and rehabilita...

The SC had taken strong objection to the Centre's inability to find an eminent person to fill the NHRC member's post that fell vacant in Ma...

The National Human Rights Commission, since its inception, has impacted human lives and striven for justice, liberty and equality for all, ...

Avinash Rai Khanna's name for appointment as a member of NHRC was cleared by a high-level selection panel headed by PM Narendra Modi in Oct...

An NHRC team had during field inspection detected the presence of insects in uncooked food grains earmarked for cooking food for children.

The BJP has maintained that government is using NHRC posts as after-retirement sops for pliant bureaucrats.