Death in custody of priest Stan Swamy is devastating

UN expert (Press Release) By Mary Lawlor, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders July 15, 2021 GENEVA: The death in custody of Catholic priest Stan Swamy, a renowned human rights and social justice advocate for over four decades, will forever remain a stain on India’s human rights record, a UN human […]
Bachelet dismayed at restrictions on human rights NGOs and arrests of activists in India

Statement by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet By UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Oct 20, 2020 GENEVA: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday appealed to the Government of India to safeguard the rights of human rights defenders and NGOs, and their ability to carry out their crucial […]