A former lieutenant general said such serious cases of alleged human rights violations should have been dealt with expeditiously in a time-bound manner to ensure strict disciplinary action was taken against officers found guilty
North Korea on Thursday released a barrage of harsh-worded insults against the U.S. special envoy for North Korean human rights who is visiting Asia on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of a landmark U.N. report on the North s rights abuses.
The Delhi High Court has ruled that the CBI, despite being mentioned in the Second Schedule of the RTI Act, is not completely exempt from the purview of the Act. The court stated that the proviso to Section 24 allows for information on corruption and human rights violations to be provided to applicants.