Disambiguation evidence for National Human Rights Commission (administrative matters) via surface form

"National Human Rights Commission (India)"


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Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "National Human Rights Commission (India)".

Predicate Object
administrativeMattersInclude budget and finance
administrativeMattersInclude coordination with state human rights commissions
administrativeMattersInclude infrastructure management
administrativeMattersInclude personnel administration
appointmentAuthority President of India
canEncourage efforts of NGOs working in the field of human rights
canInvestigate complaints of human rights violations
canRecommend disciplinary action against officials responsible for human rights violations
canRecommend payment of compensation to victims of human rights violations
canRecommend prosecution of public servants for human rights violations
canReview factors that inhibit the enjoyment of human rights
canReview safeguards provided by the Constitution of India for the protection of human rights
canTakeSuoMotuCognizanceOf human rights violations
canUndertake human rights awareness and education programs
canUndertake research in the field of human rights
canVisit jails and detention centers
chairpersonEligibility former Chief Justice of India or judge of the Supreme Court of India
country India
establishedOn 1993
fullName National Human Rights Commission
fundingSource Union Government budget
hasSecretariat National Human Rights Commission
surface form: NHRC Secretariat
headquartersLocation New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
instanceOf national human rights institution
instanceOf statutory body
isComposedOf Chairperson
isComposedOf Members
jurisdiction Union of India
surface form: Republic of India
legalBasis Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
mandate advising government on human rights issues
mandate monitoring human rights violations
mandate promotion of human rights
mandate protection of human rights
oversightArea civil and political rights
oversightArea economic, social and cultural rights
primaryObjective ensure better protection of human rights in India
recommendingBodyForAppointments committee headed by the Prime Minister of India
reportsTo Government of India
secretariatFunctionsInclude administrative support
secretariatFunctionsInclude coordination of investigations
secretariatFunctionsInclude organization of hearings and meetings
secretariatFunctionsInclude record keeping and case management
shortName National Human Rights Commission (administrative matters) self-linksurface differs
surface form: NHRC
statutoryStatus statutory
typeOfBody apex human rights body
worksWith State Human Rights Commissions
worksWith civil society organizations
worksWith international human rights bodies