People's Vigilance Committee on Human Rights
Registered as People's Vigilance Committee on Human Rights (PVCHR) / Jan Mitra Nyas
Cross-checked against the organisation's own site and at least one independent source.
- Headquarters
- Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Founded
- 1996
- Registration type
- Charitable trust
- Registered
- 1996
- Reach
- 1 state
What they do
People's Vigilance Committee on Human Rights (PVCHR) is a human rights organisation founded in Varanasi in 1996, held under the public charitable trust Jan Mitra Nyas. It works on extrajudicial killings, police torture, bonded labour, caste discrimination and child rights, supporting torture survivors and running model village programmes in eastern and western Uttar Pradesh. The organisation holds special consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council, granted in 2022.
Where they work
Uttar Pradesh: Varanasi, Jaunpur, Sonbhadra, Prayagraj, Ambedkar Nagar, Aligarh, Moradabad, Meerut, Badaun
People
- Lenin RaghuvanshiFounder
- Shruti NagvanshiCo-founder
Links
Where these facts come from
- pvchr.asia
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Vigilance_Committee_on_Huma…
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenin_Raghuvanshi
- thebetterindia.com/60607/lenin-raghuvanshi-people-vigilance-…
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