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NHRC Orders Solicitation of Affidavits from Victim Families

April 1, 2004 | Comments Off on NHRC Orders Solicitation of Affidavits from Victim Families

After eight years of fighting over legal issues in the Punjab illegal cremations matter, on March 17, 2004, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) ordered the Punjab government to publish a notice in several Punjab newspapers, soliciting affidavits by survivors of disappearances and extrajudicial executions from all of Punjab.  This notice will include the names […]