India News | NHRC Chief Tells EU Delegation to Work Together on Human Rights

New Delhi, Apr 27 (PTI) NHRC chairperson justice (retd) Arun Kumar Mishra has asked a visiting European Union delegation to "work together" to ameliorate the cause of human rights across the globe, the rights panel said on Wednesday.

In a series of tweet, the National Human Rights Commission also shared pictures of the meeting between members of the delegation and NHRC chief and other officials.

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"NHRC, India Chairperson, Mr. Justice Arun Mishra asks the visiting European Union delegation to work together to ameliorate the cause of human rights across the globe. #HR4All #Standup4HumanRights," the NHRC tweeted.

"Besides, a brief insight into the functioning of the NHRC, various aspects of human rights were also discussed including the issue of patent & affordability of life saving drugs and problems of Terrorism. #HumanRightsViolations," it further tweeted.

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NHRC members justice M M Kumar, D M Mulay and Rajiv Jain attended the meeting with the visiting delegation led by EU Special Representative for Human Rights, Eamon Gilmore, it said.

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