[THREAD]: Human Rights Day 2021

"We have to make weaker-stronger and remove barriers in the path to achieving a harmonious society."

NHRC, India Chairperson, Justice Arun Mishra's speech on the occasion of Human Rights Day

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Justice Mishra (Retd): India is the largest vibrant democracy globally, having unity in diverse religions, cultures, faiths and languages. The disparity in political, socioeconomic conditions of the nations and people call for different solutions.

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Justice Mishra: Equality is the essence of human rights.

"We have to provide protective discrimination by providing compensatory justice to those who have suffered injustice and violation of their human rights."

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"The country's future belongs to the younger generation; we need to harness their inherent strength and talent. We need to instil in them the core human values, the faith in the goodness of human beings."

- NHRC Chairperson, Justice Arun Mishra

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Freedom of speech is the most cherished value and fundamental right to be protected.

"Still, it cannot be an unruly horse, violating the sovereignty, integrity of the country, public order, decency and morality" he adds

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NHRC Chairperson, Justice Arun Mishra on Human Rights Day

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