NHRC notice to sports ministry over ‘absence’ of panel in federations to address sexual harassment charges

NHRC notice to sports ministry over ‘absence’ of panel in federations to address sexual harassment charges

The NHRC issued a notice to the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Thursday over reports that the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and four other bodies do not have an internal complaints committee to address sexual harassment charges, a senior official said. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has also sent notices to […]

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NHRC notice to Environment Ministry on air pollution impacting life expectancy

NHRC notice to Environment Ministry on air pollution impacting life expectancy

The rights panel has issued notice to the Secretary of the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, seeking a report within four weeks. The rights panel has issued notice to the Secretary of the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, seeking a report within four weeks. The National Human Rights Commission […]

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