印度人权机构要求对保险歧视和学校天花板风扇伤害的答案. India’s human rights body demands answers on insurance discrimination and a school ceiling fan injury.

印度国家人权委员会 (NHRC) 指令保险监管机构IRDAI在15天内回应有关听力和言语障碍者被拒绝提供人寿保险的指控,理由是可能存在歧视. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed India’s insurance regulator, IRDAI, to respond within 15 days over allegations that people with hearing and speech disabilities are being denied life insurance, citing potential discrimination. 印度国家公众交通委员会也自动采取行动, 在3月16日在拉贾斯坦邦的一所学校上发生天花板风扇落造成两名学生受伤后, 并要求当地官员在两个星期内就学生的情况和纪律处分措施提供详细报告. The NHRC also took suo motu action after a ceiling fan fell in a Rajasthan school on March 16, injuring two students, and demanded a detailed report from local officials within two weeks on the students’ condition and disciplinary measures. 委员会警告说,如果这些事件被证实了, 就可能构成严重的人权侵犯. The Commission warned that if verified, the incidents could constitute serious human rights violations.