International Commission for Human Rights and Religious Freedom
ICHRRF is a US-based non-profit focused on promoting human rights, religious and philosophical freedom and a polycentric worldview through continuous monitoring, education, policy research and collaboration.
Recent Papers:
Paganism, Polycentricity and Human Rights in the United States, April 2022, Carl Clemens, ICHRRF
Recent Media Articles:
The Beijing Games betrayed the Olympic mission of peace and Human Rights, March 1, 2022, Prof. Ved P. Nanda writing for the Denver Post
Inviting Applications Now:
Prof. Ved P. Nanda Fellowship Program for Human Rights
Recent Reports:
Report on the Hearings on Human Rights Violations in Bangladesh, April 2022, by ICHRRF
The Iraqi Kurdish Migration to Europe in 2020-2021, by Dr. Heshu Rahman, ICHRRF Director of Outreach - Kurdish Communities
Politically Sponsored Persecution and Ethnic Cleansing of Indo-Caribbeans in Post-Independent Guyana, by Ravindra Dev (former Member of Parliament)
South Africa in Political Turmoil Leading to Targeted Mass Killings, by Raksha Singh Semnarayan (ICHRRF - South Africa)
Armed Conflict and Massacre in Tigray, Ethiopia, by Kofi Sarpong (ICHRRF - African Region)
Nanda: The massacre in Ethiopia requires pressure from the US to remove Eritrean troops, Denver Post article by ICHRRF Board Member Prof. Ved Nanda
Recent Press Releases:
May 21, 2022: ICHRRF condemns Human Rights violations of minorities by Taliban in Afghanistan
May 13, 2022: ICHRRF recognizes May 16 as the International Day of Living Together in Peace (Vesak)
May 9, 2022: ICHRRF commemorates the sacrifices of and lives of soldiers during World War II
April 30, 2022: ICHRRF releases report on ethnic cleansing of minorities in Bangladesh
April 5, 2022: ICHRRF observes the International Day of Conscience
April 2, 2022: ICHRRF observes April 4 International Day for Mine Awareness along with the UN
March 27, 2022: ICHRRF officially recognizes the Kashmiri Hindu Genocide, 1989-1991
ICHRRF Speaking Up Series:
Human Rights violations of minorities by Taliban in Afghanistan, by Dr. Anarkali Kaur Honaryar
ICHRRF Nanda Fellowship Training:
Slavery in the 21st Century, by Dr. Adityanjee
ICHRRF Nanda Fellowship Training:
Global Perspective on Human Rights of Policing and Security Forces, by Carl Clemens
ICHRRF Hearing:
Kashmiri Hindu Genocide, 1989-91
ICHRRF Nanda Fellowship Training:
Blasphemy Laws and Violation of Human Rights of Minorities, by Attorney Hardam Tripathi, Esq
ICHRRF Symposium:
Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 and Human Rights Violations by China
ICHRRF Nanda Fellowship Training:
Protecting Children's Rights, by Dr. Yashodhan Agalgaonkar
ICHRRF Nanda Fellowship Training:
Crimes against Humanity and Extra-territorial Prosecution, by Prof. Ved Nanda
ICHRRF Nanda Fellowship Training:
International Covenants Human Rights Movement and International Treaties, by Prof. Ved Nanda
ICHRRF Nanda Fellowship Training:
Women's Rights and Sexual Atrocities, by Dr. Adityanjee
Latest in the ICHRRF Speaking Up series:
The Armenia Genocide by the Ottoman Turkish Caliphate, by Mr. Taniel Toushakjian
ICHRRF President Dr. Adityanjee's statement at Cleveland, OH prayer vigil for Bangladeshi Hindus
It’s high time US President Joe Biden closed the books on the Guantanamo Bay prison which is infamous for its unrelenting human rights violations. The continuation of the Guantanamo prison is an insult to American democracy and the liberal ethos that Washington has been preaching to the world for decades