top of page


Human Rights and Environment
Introduction Human rights are rights that all humans possess, regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnicity, language, religion, or...


Human Rights
Introduction Human rights are rights we have simply because we exist as human beings - they are not granted by any state. These universal...


AFSPA-Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958
Background The AFSPA was introduced in 1947 as a reincarnation of the British-era legislation designed to stifle uprisings during the...


National Human Rights Commission
“To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.” Nelson Mandela The National Human Rights Commission of India is...


Amensty International
What is Amnesty International? Amnesty International (Al) is a human rights advocacy group with around 7 million members all over the...
bottom of page