MPs Urge Protection of Landless Citizens' Human Rights and Resolution of Transitional Justice
Summary
Members of Parliament urge the protection of landless citizens' human rights and call for the conclusion of transitional justice, highlighting ongoing issues such as caste-based violence and lack of basic rights in holding centers.
Key Points
- Members of Parliament emphasized protecting the human rights of landless citizens and concluding transitional justice.
- 11 people from the Dalit community have died due to violence since last August, raising concerns about human rights enforcement.
- Questions were raised about the National Human Rights Commission's effectiveness and police handling of caste discrimination cases.
- The government was urged to ensure basic rights like food, shelter, and clothing for landless and oppressed citizens in holding centers.
