The NHRC has sent notices to the Uttar Pradesh government and the state police chief over the alleged gang-rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl
Experts have suggested ramping up such labs and introducing forensic study in MBBS course
The recommendations have been made in a report sent by the the National Humans Rights Commission (NHRC) to the the Delhi government, the rights panel tweeted
It is further stated that while most doctors have a medical cover, the struggle has mainly been about ensuring protection for their staffers, the NHRC said
NHRC has asked both the Delhi Government and Union Health Ministry to consider the matter in consultation with each other to ensure a comprehensive report within ten days
Maken said that Delhi should be opened up from the lockdown only after the Covid positivity rate in the national capital comes down to 10 per cent from the current 27 per cent
The Commission has asked the ministry to take appropriate action and sent an action-taken report to it within six weeks.
Detention centres exist in India, despite the prime minister's claims to the contrary
The year 2007-08 recorded the maximum of 1,977 custodial deaths, the report said
Taking cognisance of the 'encounter' killings of the four accused on Friday, the commission has ordered the probe
Official sources said the team visited a government hospital at Mahabubnagar, where the bodies of the accused were kept after post-mortem
The apex human rights body said the encounter early morning on Friday is a matter of concern
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NHRC issues notice to Delhi govt over deaths of homeless
The commission observed that it is 'immaterial whether the victim was an Indian citizen or a foreigner, he was a human being'
Girl committed suicide in Delhi police post as she was afraid of her family who were against her friendship with a 21-year-old man
A homeless woman, deserted by her husband, was forced to sell her newly born male child
NHRC release said in Odisha, out of 568 hospitals, only 3 have clearance of the department of fire safety
In the suicide note, Bansal has alleged that a CBI, DIG, two women officers, and a fat havildar of the agency had tortured his wife and daughter
Overcrowded rehabilitation centres in the Sheopur district lack doctors and facilities