National Human Rights Commission.
National human rights institutions of India
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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NHRC sought a report on displacement issues in Odisha, alongside a joint venture announcement for the Machkund project.Some support2 reports
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NHRC filed a case against Waste-to-Energy plants in North Chennai, while GCC plans to establish such facilities.Some support1 report
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India rejects claims made by Gina Romero regarding citizen freedoms, while the NHRC protects citizens in India, during UNGA proceedings.Well supported7 reports
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The National Human Rights Commission is investigating the human rights impacts resulting from forest fires in West Kalimantan.Some support1 report
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Parulian has been appointed as a Commissioner for Research and Studies.Some support1 report
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Electoral roll revision faces political scrutiny as opposition leaders challenge the CEC's decisions, with NHRC involvement.Some support2 reports
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The National Human Rights Commission sought a detailed report from the Delhi Police.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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The National Human Rights Commission held a call at its head office in Abuja, attended by the Australian High Commissioner in Nigeria.Some support1 report
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Violence has disrupted the electoral roll revision process in Arunachal Pradesh, prompting the National Human Rights Commission to appeal and seek the presence of the Election Commission.Some support1 report1 development inside
One to three months ago
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The National Human Rights Commission conducted a monitoring tour in the city of Patiala on September 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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BRS MLAs from Telangana approached the National Human Rights Commission seeking intervention.Some support4 reports
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The National Human Rights Commission has sought a report concerning delays in bridge construction within the Government of Chhattisgarh.Some support3 reports
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Bills have been introduced to address identified failures in government oversight.Some support1 report
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UP government policy faces scrutiny regarding attendance systems.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Supreme Court mandates protection for Chakmas displaced from Chittagong Hill Tracts who are settling in Arunachal Pradesh, with NHRC intervention sought.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Sunil Jakhar and the National Human Rights Commission investigate alleged police brutality in Punjab.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The NHRC has directed an inquiry into allegations of police torture in Punjab, involving activist Mohanjit.Some support1 report
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Protests against the drug problem have led to increased scrutiny, involving the National Human Rights Commission and key political figures like Bhagwant Mann and Aman Arora.Some support1 report
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The Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab is facing political issues, leading to a call for the National Human Rights Commission to intervene.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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The National Human Rights Commission is investigating the state's handling of resource failures in Telangana.Some support1 report
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The National Human Rights Commission is operating within India.Well supported4 reports3 developments inside
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The National Human Rights Commission presented its reports to a committee of the National Assembly.Some support2 reports
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The National Human Rights Commission took cognizance of an incident in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, and sought a report on the matter.Some support1 report
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The NHRC has sought a report regarding an accident that occurred in Sambalpur.Some support1 report
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An advocate named K. Karunasagar mentioned NHRC intervention while operating in New Delhi.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A compensation scheme, following NHRC directives, has been sent to the Home Department for approval.Some support1 report
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A factory blast in Assam has prompted official responses, including the NHRC taking suo motu case, a minister visiting the site and ordering an inquiry, and the CM announcing ex gratia payments for victims.Some support1 report
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The National Human Rights Commission has initiated an inquiry into the excessive force used by state agencies in Bihar, concurrent with the government withdrawing criminal cases related to the NEET leak.Some support1 report
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The National Human Rights Commission has begun seeking accountability for infrastructure failures across the state of Haryana.Some support1 report
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Minister Md Asaduzzaman proposed a new law related to the National Human Rights Commission to the cabinet.Some support1 report
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The National Human Rights Commission took cognizance of an incident in Muzaffarpur.Some support1 report
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The government urged reliance on records maintained by the National Human Rights Commission.Some support3 reports
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The National Human Rights Commission registered a case regarding a fatal chopper attack.Some support1 report
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The National Human Rights Commission is investigating drug safety failures related to products manufactured in Uttarakhand for government hospitals in India.Some support1 report
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The National Human Rights Commission took cognizance of disease cases in West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Odisha in 2014.Some support1 report
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NHRC seeks to investigate an orphanage in Adoni, while MHA receives FCRA returns from an NGO in Andhra Pradesh.Some support1 report
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The National Human Rights Commission is investigating allegations of extremist content in schools.Some support1 report
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The National Human Rights Commission is investigating alleged human rights violations in the Jalna district.Some support1 report
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The Prime Minister announced financial assistance for victims following the NHRC taking cognizance of a steel plant explosion.Some support1 report
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The National Human Rights Commission investigates industrial accidents in India.Some support1 report
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A delegation submitted a complaint to the National Human Rights Commission regarding human rights violations stemming from demographic changes impacting India's sovereignty, involving the Government of Manipur.Some support1 report
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Around National Human Rights Commission this week
News at the entities that move National Human Rights Commission most-
Nigeria StructuralScammers used the Middle East as a guise to defraud victims by posing as US soldiers.Moves National Human Rights Commission
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BRS TransactionalBRS issued notices to the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee regarding misinformation.Moves National Human Rights Commission
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Maddila Gurumoorthy TransactionalMaddila Gurumoorthy condemned police failure and confronted local police in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.Moves National Human Rights Commission
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Arunachal Pradesh OperationalArunachal Pradesh is hosting a major religious exposition, receiving pilgrims from Nepal and Bhutan, with support from the Government of India.Moves National Human Rights Commission
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Kashmir TransactionalIndian Army conducted a training camp in Rajouri district of Jammu.Moves National Human Rights Commission
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Nepal StructuralSuman Sen, Martin Baer, and Claus Wischmann directed films, including 'Silent Echo' set in Nepal and 'Kinshasa Symphony'.Moves National Human Rights Commission
Connections
The 40 strongest of 60, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Nigeria Structural
The National Human Rights Commission operates as a mandated body within the governmental structure of Nigeria.
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Punjab Operational
The National Human Rights Commission actively investigates and criticizes the governance and human rights practices of Punjab.
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Amazon Structural
The National Human Rights Commission scrutinizes Amazon regarding labor law violations.
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Odisha Operational
The National Human Rights Commission actively monitors and intervenes in human rights and environmental issues within Odisha.
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Arunachal Pradesh Operational
Issues arising in Arunachal Pradesh lead to the functional need for the National Human Rights Commission's intervention.
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Madhya Pradesh Operational
The NHRC actively intervenes in and takes cognizance of issues occurring within Madhya Pradesh, issuing recommendations to the state.
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Parulian Structural
Parulian serves as a Commissioner for Research and Studies at the National Human Rights Commission.
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Nepal Structural
The National Human Rights Commission functions as a mandated oversight body tracking human rights issues, including trafficking and missing persons, within the geographical and political context of Nepal.
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BRS Transactional
BRS lawmakers filed complaints with the NHRC seeking intervention regarding their issues.
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Anis Structural
Anis holds the formal position of Chair within the National Human Rights Commission.
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Uttar Pradesh Structural
The National Human Rights Commission formally scrutinizes and investigates the policies and actions of the Uttar Pradesh government.
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Md Asaduzzaman Operational
Md Asaduzzaman, acting as a Minister, is involved in proposing legislation concerning the National Human Rights Commission.
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Government of Chhattisgarh Transactional
The NHRC is investigating a specific issue regarding a bridge construction delay within the jurisdiction of the Government of Chhattisgarh.
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Keisham Meghachandra Singh Transactional
A submitted a complaint regarding human rights violations to the B, the National Human Rights Commission.
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Bittu Operational
The political sphere relies on the NHRC's findings, indicating a functional dependency of the political sphere on the Commission's records.
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Adoni Shared context
The National Human Rights Commission is investigating an orphanage located in Adoni.
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National Assembly Operational
The Commission formally presents its reports to a dedicated committee within the National Assembly.
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Assam Operational
The NHRC exercises its oversight function by investigating matters that arise within the geographical context of Assam.
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Ashutosh Operational
Ashutosh has called upon the National Human Rights Commission to apply its suo motu powers.
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Delhi Shared context
The National Human Rights Commission is associated with events and matters occurring within the jurisdiction of Delhi.
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Manipur Operational
Authorities urged the National Human Rights Commission to intervene in the conflict in Manipur.
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Aam Aadmi Party Operational
The National Human Rights Commission actively scrutinizes and criticizes the Aam Aadmi Party's government actions.
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Himanshu Singh Operational
The National Human Rights Commission registered a case concerning Himanshu Singh following a fatal chopper attack.
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Ahmedabad Structural
The National Human Rights Commission monitors and tracks human rights incidents that occur within the jurisdiction of Ahmedabad.
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Saurav Operational
Saurav questioned the National Human Rights Commission regarding its inaction on violence.
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Ministry of Home Affairs Mentioned together
Both agencies are mentioned in the context of addressing failures in government oversight.
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Barabanki Shared context
The National Human Rights Commission operates within the national context that includes the location of Barabanki.
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Abuja Structural
The National Human Rights Commission operates from its head office located in Abuja.
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Shivpuri Shared context
The National Human Rights Commission is seeking a report regarding an incident that took place in Shivpuri.
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West Kalimantan Shared context
The National Human Rights Commission investigates human rights impacts of forest fires within West Kalimantan.
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Kuki Operational
The Kuki community actively appeals to the National Human Rights Commission for intervention in conflict.
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Kashmir Transactional
The NHRC received complaints from Kashmiri Pandits concerning issues related to the region's situation, specifically a data leak.
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North Chennai Structural
The National Human Rights Commission has filed cases against industrial plants operating in North Chennai.
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Sambalpur Shared context
The National Human Rights Commission monitors and seeks reports regarding incidents that occur within the geographical area of Sambalpur.
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Chhattisgarh Operational
The National Human Rights Commission investigates infrastructure failures occurring within the state of Chhattisgarh.
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Lebanon Shared context
The National Human Rights Commission monitors and reports on the prison capacity and population within Lebanon.
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Tamil Nadu Operational
The National Human Rights Commission sends references to government departments in Tamil Nadu for handling.
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Maddila Gurumoorthy Transactional
Maddila Gurumoorthy sought intervention from the National Human Rights Commission regarding poll violence.
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Prabowo Subianto Structural
The National Human Rights Commission monitors the operations of Prabowo Subianto's sphere of influence and has formally raised concerns regarding the MBG program.
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Patiala Shared context
The National Human Rights Commission conducts its monitoring tours within the city limits of Patiala.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
7 events- NHRC filed a case against Waste-to-Energy plants in North Chennai, while GCC plans to establish such facilities.
- India rejects claims made by Gina Romero regarding citizen freedoms, while the NHRC protects citizens in India, during UNGA proceedings.
- The National Human Rights Commission is investigating the human rights impacts resulting from forest fires in West Kalimantan.
- Parulian has been appointed as a Commissioner for Research and Studies.
- Electoral roll revision faces political scrutiny as opposition leaders challenge the CEC's decisions, with NHRC involvement.
- The National Human Rights Commission sought a detailed report from the Delhi Police.
- The National Human Rights Commission held a call at its head office in Abuja, attended by the Australian High Commissioner in Nigeria.
September 2026
10 events- Violence has disrupted the electoral roll revision process in Arunachal Pradesh, prompting the National Human Rights Commission to appeal and seek the presence of the Election Commission.
- The National Human Rights Commission conducted a monitoring tour in the city of Patiala on September 1, 2026.
- BRS MLAs from Telangana approached the National Human Rights Commission seeking intervention.
- The National Human Rights Commission has sought a report concerning delays in bridge construction within the Government of Chhattisgarh.
- Bills have been introduced to address identified failures in government oversight.
- Supreme Court mandates protection for Chakmas displaced from Chittagong Hill Tracts who are settling in Arunachal Pradesh, with NHRC intervention sought.
- Sunil Jakhar and the National Human Rights Commission investigate alleged police brutality in Punjab.
- The NHRC has directed an inquiry into allegations of police torture in Punjab, involving activist Mohanjit.
- Protests against the drug problem have led to increased scrutiny, involving the National Human Rights Commission and key political figures like Bhagwant Mann and Aman Arora.
- The Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab is facing political issues, leading to a call for the National Human Rights Commission to intervene.
August 2026
5 events- The National Human Rights Commission is investigating the state's handling of resource failures in Telangana.
- The National Human Rights Commission presented its reports to a committee of the National Assembly.
- The National Human Rights Commission took cognizance of an incident in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, and sought a report on the matter.
- The NHRC has sought a report regarding an accident that occurred in Sambalpur.
- A compensation scheme, following NHRC directives, has been sent to the Home Department for approval.
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July 2026
12 events- NHRC sought a report on displacement issues in Odisha, alongside a joint venture announcement for the Machkund project.
- The National Human Rights Commission is operating within India.
- An advocate named K. Karunasagar mentioned NHRC intervention while operating in New Delhi.
- A factory blast in Assam has prompted official responses, including the NHRC taking suo motu case, a minister visiting the site and ordering an inquiry, and the CM announcing ex gratia payments for victims.
- The National Human Rights Commission has initiated an inquiry into the excessive force used by state agencies in Bihar, concurrent with the government withdrawing criminal cases related to the NEET leak.
- The National Human Rights Commission has begun seeking accountability for infrastructure failures across the state of Haryana.
- Minister Md Asaduzzaman proposed a new law related to the National Human Rights Commission to the cabinet.
- The National Human Rights Commission took cognizance of an incident in Muzaffarpur.
- The government urged reliance on records maintained by the National Human Rights Commission.
- The National Human Rights Commission registered a case regarding a fatal chopper attack.
- The National Human Rights Commission is investigating drug safety failures related to products manufactured in Uttarakhand for government hospitals in India.
- The National Human Rights Commission took cognizance of disease cases in West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Odisha in 2014.
June 2026
7 events- UP government policy faces scrutiny regarding attendance systems.
- NHRC seeks to investigate an orphanage in Adoni, while MHA receives FCRA returns from an NGO in Andhra Pradesh.
- The National Human Rights Commission is investigating allegations of extremist content in schools.
- The National Human Rights Commission is investigating alleged human rights violations in the Jalna district.
- The Prime Minister announced financial assistance for victims following the NHRC taking cognizance of a steel plant explosion.
- The National Human Rights Commission investigates industrial accidents in India.
- A delegation submitted a complaint to the National Human Rights Commission regarding human rights violations stemming from demographic changes impacting India's sovereignty, involving the Government of Manipur.