H. National Seminars in Hindi ................................................................................ 223
I. Trilingual Glossary of Human Rights Terms ..................................................... 224
J. Translation of Awarded Books ........................................................................... 224
K. Dissemination of NHRC Information and Interaction with Media ................... 224
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HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS ......................................................................... 227
A. Focal Point for Human Rights Defenders in NHRC .......................................... 228
B. NHRC Course of Action for Protection of Human Rights Defenders ............... 228
C. National Workshop on Human Rights Defenders .............................................. 229
D. Illustrative Cases Relating to Human Rights Defenders Dealt by NHRC ......... 231
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Arrest of Human Rights Defenders in Kerala (Case No. 74/11/8/2015) ... 232
2.
Harassment of RTI Activist for Complaints Against District Officials
(Case No. 12054/24/31/2014)................................................................... 232
3.
RTI Activist Commits Suicide in Pune (Case No. 816/13/23/2014).......... 233
4.
Human Rights of RTI Activist Violated (Case No. 2280/18/27/2014) ...... 234
5.
Eighty Year Old Human Rights Activist Attacked
(Case No. 530/13/14/2015)........................................................................ 235
6.
Arrest of Woman Human Rights Defender (Case No. 1062/12/2/2013) ........ 235
7.
Human Rights Defender Arrested Illegally and Tortured
(Case No. 31/14/12/2013)......................................................................... 236
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION .................................................................. 237
A. Cooperation with the Asia Pacific Forum of
National Human Rights Institutions................................................................... 238
B. Cooperation with the International Coordinating Committee of
National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights........ 240
C. NHRC Participation in Other International Meetings and Programmes............ 241
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