National Human Right Commission
2.45 The Fourth National Moot Court Competition on Human Rights was
organized by the NHRC in collaboration with the Law Centre-I of University
of Delhi from 18 to 20 March 2016. The event was inaugurated by Justice Shri
Cyriac Joseph, Member, NHRC and concluded by Justice Shri D. Murugesan,
Member, NHRC. In all, 48 Teams representing different Law Colleges and
Universities of India took part in this competition. The Moot Court Competition
focussed on ‘surrogacy and human rights’.
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NHRC Officers Participate in Different Learning Programmes of
APF
2.46 Smt. Sumedha Dwevedi, Sr. Superintendent of Police, Shri T. Raveendran,
Section Officer and Smt. Monia Uppal, Inspector participated in a Workshop on
Women and Girls Human Rights in Kathmandu, Nepal from 13 to 17 April 2015.
Prior to this, the participants had undergone an online training on human rights
of women and girls for five weeks.
2.47 Shri Inder Pal Singh, Inspector took part in the Regional Workshop on
Investigating and Documenting Torture organized by the Asia Pacific Forum of
NHRIs and the Association for the Prevention of Torture in Manila, Philippines
from 20 to 24 April 2015.
2.48 Shri D.M. Tripathy, Under Secretary (General Administration) and Shri
Mukesh Kumar, Assistant Registrar (Law) attended the Regional Workshop on
the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People (UNDRIP) in
Dhaka, Bangladesh from 4 to 8 May 2015.
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