CISF Wins NHRC Debate on Human Rights and Security
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India held its 30th Annual Debate Competition for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) in New Delhi. The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) emerged as the best team. Participants discussed whether human rights can be upheld by paramilitary forces without compromising national security. Justice V. Ramasubramanian, NHRC Chairperson, emphasized the balance between security and human rights, highlighting this discussion as centuries-old, with references to the Ramayana and Mahabharata. The event emphasized the complementary nature of security and human rights, integral to democracy. Participants displayed intellectual strength and moral courage.
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