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Human Rights Council of India

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Human Rights Council of India (Hindi: भारतीय मानवाधिकार परिषद) is a national, non-governmental, non-political, and secular organization dedicated to the promotion, protection, and awareness of human rights and social justice in India. Established in 2012, the organization works across multiple states to address issues related to human dignity, equality, and access to justice.

History and Establishment

The Human Rights Council of India was established in 2012 with the objective of promoting human rights awareness and providing support mechanisms for individuals affected by injustice and social exploitation. The organization was founded by Haji Shaikh, who serves as its Founder and National President.

Nature and Scope

HRCI operates as a non-political and secular organization. It does not function as a government authority or judicial body but works as a civil society platform providing awareness, guidance, and social intervention related to human rights issues.

Operations and Reach

The organization is actively operational in 28 states across India and has built a network of approximately 75,000 members and volunteers. Through its initiatives, HRCI has assisted more than 20,000 individuals, with a focus on women, children, senior citizens, and marginalized communities.

Key Areas of Work

Human Rights Council of India undertakes activities in the following areas:

  • Human rights awareness and education
  • Legal guidance and procedural support
  • Assistance to victims of domestic violence and harassment
  • Support for women, children, and senior citizens
  • Public grievance redressal
  • Social justice and welfare initiatives

Programs and Initiatives

The organization conducts various programs including legal awareness camps, counselling sessions, seminars, training workshops, and community outreach activities. These initiatives are aimed at educating citizens about constitutional rights, legal remedies, and social responsibility.

HRCI has also undertaken social welfare activities such as food distribution, educational assistance, medical aid support, and awareness campaigns addressing social exploitation and abuse.

Mission

The mission of the Human Rights Council of India is to protect human dignity, promote equality, ensure justice, and spread awareness of human rights across all sections of society.

Vision

The organization envisions a just, peaceful, and inclusive society where human rights are respected, protected, and accessible to all individuals.

Complaint and Support Services

Human Rights Council of India provides guidance and assistance to individuals facing issues such as domestic violence, harassment, social injustice, and other human rights violations. Complaints and requests for support can be submitted through WhatsApp, email, or by visiting organizational offices. The organization primarily offers guidance and facilitates access to appropriate legal and institutional remedies.

Media and Public Engagement

HRCI maintains active engagement through digital platforms and public outreach. Activities, awareness programs, and organizational updates are shared through social media and online communication channels to promote transparency and public participation.

Contact and Online Presence

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