Stay Connected. Stay Informed.
The National Human Rights Commission of India has asked the Union government to “review” laws to “ensure gender inclusivity”, including the most recent amendments to the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act. The NHRC noted that the amendments removing transgender people’s right to a “self-perceived gender identity” had caused concern among community members, adding, “It…
Retired Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian (File photo) Retired Supreme Court judge V Ramasubramanian was on Monday appointed the new chairman of the National Human Rights Commission or NHRC, the nodal body which can inquire into violations of human rights by government or a public servant. The post of NHRC chairperson had been lying vacant…
Read More “Ex Supreme Court Judge V Ramasubramanian Appointed Rights Panel Chief” »
Justice Chandrachud said he is enjoying his retired life. (File) New Delhi: Dismissing reports of him being considered for the post of the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission, former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has said rumours are being spread and that he is enjoying his retired life as a private citizen. …
Read More “DY Chandrachud Being Considered For Rights Panel Chief Post? He Says…” »