The National Human Rights Commission of India (abbreviated as NHRC) is a statutory body constituted on 12 October 1993 under the Protection of Human Rights Ordinance of 28 September 1993.[1] It was given a statutory basis by the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (PHRA).[2] The NHRC is responsible for the protection and promotion of human rights, defined by the act as "Rights Relating To Life, liberty, equality and dignity of the individual guaranteed by the constitution or embodied in the international covenants and enforceable by courts in India".[3]
^Annual Report 1993–94 of the National Human Rights Commission
^The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, as amended by the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006
^Nath, Damini. "NHRC issues notice to T.N." The Hindu. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
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