Publication

Non-Priced Publications

The Publications brought out by the National Human Rights Commission are either free or priced. In case it is a priced publication, then a Demand Draft for the amount that covers the cost of the book has to be made in favour of the National Human Rights Commission, New Delhi payable at New Delhi . Some Publications are available in electronic format on this website. To view or download, simply click on the appropriate link provided.

Others
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Rights of Home Based Workers

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Environment and Human Rights

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The Coasts, the Fish Resources and the Fishworkers' Movement

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Proceedings of Workshop on Detention

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National Seminar-cum-Public Consultation on Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia & Related Intolerance- A Report (Held at New Delhi on 11 August, 2001)

With the objective of ascertaining the views of all sections of society including academics, jurists, human rights activists, NGOs and others on the issue of Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, as well as on issues relating to caste and race in India, the Commission held the first National Seminar followed by Public consultation in Bangalore on 3 & 4 August, 2001. The publication contains a report on the proceedings of the Seminar along with various papers presented at it.

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Know Your Rights
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Know Your Rights : Human Rights and HIV/AIDS - 2011

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Know Your Rights : Human Rights and HIV/AIDS - 2011

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Know Your Rights : Human Rights and Manual Scavenging - 2011

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Know Your Rights : Human Rights and Manual Scavenging - 2011

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Know Your Rights : Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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Instructions/Guidelines
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Guideline for Police Personnel on Various Human Rights Issues

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Guideline for Police Personnel on Various Human Rights Issues

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Guideline for Police Personnel on Various Human Rights Issues

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Guideline for Police Personnel on Various Human Rights Issues

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Guideline for Police Personnel on Various Human Rights Issues

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Nai Dishayein
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Manav Adhikar : Nai Dishayein, Vol. 11, Year 2014

This is an annual publication.

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Manav Adhikar : Nai Dishayein, Vol. 10, Year 2013

This is an annual publication.

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Nai Dishayein - 2012

This is ninth issue of the Hindi Journal- Nai Dishayein.

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Nai Dishayein - 2011

This is Eighth issue of the Nai Dishayein.

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Nai Dishayein - 2010

This is Seventh issue of the Nai Dishayein.

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Booklet on Human Rights Issues
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Responsibilities of the Police Towards The Vulnerable Sections of the Society

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Right to Water

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Right to Food and Right to Shelter

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The Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 and The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and Their Rehabilitation Act,2013

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UN Defenders
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Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

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Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

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Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

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Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

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Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

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UN Declaration & Defenders
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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Criminal Justice/Human Rights Manual
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Forensic Science and Human Rights

Forensic Science and Human Rights

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Forensic Investigation of Health Rights Violation in Custody

This booklet titled “Forensic Investigation of Health Rights Violation in custody” has been prepared to assist different investigators like police, judicial officers, NHRC medical investigation team, forensic experts involved in investigations of NHRC cases, the doctors providing treatment to the custodial patients and the doctors conducting post-mortem in cases of custodial deaths. To acknowledge the health rights of the prisoner, an attempt has being made through this booklet to make all the stakeholders understand the various dynamics playing role in providing healthcare services.

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Sucide in Prison (Prevention Strategy and Implication from Human Rights and Legal Points of View)

This monographs is produced by Investigation Division of NHRC as an effort to fill a critical void in the knowlege base about priosn sucide. In addition to a through review of the literature for prevention, this documents offers the most recent national data on the incidence and rate of prison sucide, effective prison sucide prevention programs, and discussion on legal liability issue.

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Health Issues
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National Human Rights Commission Interventions on Silicosis - Health Care as a Human Rights

This publication is a compilation of the proceedings of the conferences and meetings organized by NHRC on the subject of silicosis.

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Recent Initiatives of National Human Rights Commission - Health Care as a Human Rights

The National Human Rights Commission has taken upon itself the task of ensuring proper accessibility, quality and affordability of health care to the people of the Country, especially those belonging to the vulnerable and economically weaker sections of society as well as those people living in remote areas.

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Mental Health
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Mental Health- Concern for All: In Context of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017

Mental Health- Concern for All: In Context of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017

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NHRC Brochure & Pamphlet
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Overview of National Human Rights Commission, its functions and various activities

Overview of National Human Rights Commission, its functions and various activities

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