Birbhum violence: Youth Congress moves NHRC, demands independent investigation

Mar 24, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 24 : A complaint has been filed with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) by the Legal Cell of Indian...

NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of Kolkata Taratala building collapse that killed 5 labourers

Jul 02, 2026

Observing that the reports point to a severe violation of human rights, the Commission has issued formal notices to three top West Bengal officials:...

NHRC panel submits report on West Bengal post-poll violence to Calcutta HC

Jun 30, 2021

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 30 : A committee constituted by the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday submitted a...

Ram Navami riots in Bengal "pre-planned, orchestrated": Fact-finding Committee report

Apr 10, 2023

The six-member fact-finding Committee on alleged violation of human rights in West Bengal led by former Patna High Court Chief Justice Narsimha Reddy on...

Afghanistan's Taliban crack down on vloggers

Jun 15, 2022

New York [US], June 15 : The New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has raised concerns about the increasing human rights violation in Afghanistan.

Egra blast case: West Bengal human rights commission starts investigation

May 18, 2023

A massive blast took place at the factory in Khadikul village under the Egra police station at around 11 am on Tuesday in which...