INDIA
DATE OF REVIEW: 10 April 2008 - 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.
Official Reports
State report: A, C, E, F, R, S. Additional: 1
OHCHR reports:
Compilation of UN information: E
Summary of other stakeholders’ submissions (NGOs, NHRIs and UN agencies, funds and programmes): A, C, E, F, S
Under the name of each NGO you will find the list of human rights issues addressed in the official report submitted by the organization
Information from other stakeholders | Official | Additional |
| . UN Agencies, Funds and Programmes | ||
| FAO | E | |
| UNICEF | E | |
| UN Headquarters Department of Political Affairs | E | |
| UNHCR | E | |
| . NHRIs | ||
| National Human Rights Commission | E | |
| . NGOs | ||
| Action Aid
Land rights, Excessive use of police force, Human Rights Defenders, Enforced Disappearances, Health, Extra-judicial killings, Impunity, Discrimination, Right to food, Right to work, Violence against Women | E | |
| AITPN
Indigenous Peoples | E | 1 |
| Amnesty International
Criminal Justice, Impunity | E | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Asian Centre for Human Rights
Impunity, Detention conditions, Freedom of expression and opinion, Armed Conflict/Derogations, Right to life, Economic/Social/Cultural rights, Violence against women, Rights of the child, Dalits, Indigenous peoples, Minorities (religious), Refugees | E | |
| Asian Legal Resource Centre
Caste-based discrimination, Torture, Food | E | |
| Becket Fund for Religious Liberty
Freedom of religion or belief | E | |
| Centre for Organization Research and Education
Self-determination, Human Rights defenders, Indigenous peoples | E | 1, 2 |
| Centre for Reproductive Rights
Health (reproductive rights), Children’s rights | E | 1 |
| Christian Solidarity Worldwide
Caste-based discrimination, Religious discrimination | E | 1 |
| Committee on Human Rights
Self-determination, State of emergency | E | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
| Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative
Right to information, Excessive use of force/Police, Counter-Terrorism, Equal access to justice, Human Rights Defenders | E | |
| European Center for Law and Justice
Religious discrimination | E | |
| Ensaaf
Enforced disappearances, Extra-judiciary executions | E | 1, 2 |
| FIAN International
Right to food | E | |
| Front Line
Human Rights, Impunity, Excessive use of force, Freedom of association | E | |
| Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
Violence against children, Children’s rights | E | |
| Human Rights Watch
Impunity | E | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Interfaith International
Minorities | E | |
| Internal Displacement Monitoring Center
IDPs | E | 1 |
| International Movement against all Forms of Discrimination and Racism (Joint Submission)
Caste-based discrimination | E | 1, 2 |
| Islamic Human Rights Commission
Minorities, Women’s rights | E | |
| Kashmir Institute of International Relations
Impunity, Excessive use of police force | E | |
| Liberation
Counter-terrorism | E | |
| Open Doors
Freedom of religion, Religious minorities | E | |
| Partners for Law in Development
Sexual orientation, Arbitrary arrest and detention, Torture | E | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
| Reporters Without Borders
Freedom of expression and opinion | E, F | |
| Sampanda Gramin Mahila Sanstha
Prostitution | E | |
| Society for Threatened Peoples
Indigenous peoples | E | |
| South Asian Forum for Human Rights Impunity, Excessive use of police force, Counter-terrorism (pre-trial detention, torture and ill-treatment) | E | |
| Srikrishna Commission
Impunity | E | |
| Torture Prevention Center
Torture | E | |
| Tripura Peoples Democratic
Religious minorities, Dalits | E | |
| World Barua Organization
Religious discrimination and violence, Impunity | E | |
| World Organization Against Torture
Torture, Extra-Judicial executions, Human Rights Defenders | E | |
| World Peace Forum
Self-determination, targeted killings, International Humanitarian Law | E | |
| Youth Coalition for Sexual and Reproductive Rights
Health (sexual education) | E |
Source: www.ohchr.org

