Friday, August 16, 2024

Academic Visit Enhances Human Rights Dialogue Between Shoolini University and PVCHR

The People's Vigilance Committee on Human Rights (PVCHR) recently hosted faculty members and students from the Faculty of Law at Shoolini University, Himachal Pradesh. This visit highlighted the shared commitment to human rights advocacy and community development between the two institutions. Shoolini University, known for its academic excellence in research and innovation, explored potential areas of collaboration with PVCHR to address social justice issues.

PVCHR, in partnership with JanMitra Nyas, focuses on improving the lives of marginalized communities, including women, children, Dalits, and indigenous groups. The visit provided Shoolini University representatives with an overview of PVCHR's work in community-based human rights interventions, including efforts to combat various forms of social injustice.

Exploring Academic Collaboration for Social Impact

The delegation from Shoolini University, led by Prof. Nandan, Associate Dean of the Faculty of Law, expressed interest in PVCHR's grassroots activism. In turn, PVCHR gained insights into Shoolini University's research initiatives, which align with principles of sustainable development and human rights. Shoolini University’s commitment to environmental sustainability was also highlighted, with its campus producing more electricity than it consumes.

During the visit, Shruti Nagvanshi and Dr. Lenin Raghuvanshi, founders of PVCHR and JanMitra Nyas, were honored by the Shoolini University delegation for their contributions to human rights. The exchange of ideas between the two institutions marks the beginning of an ongoing relationship focused on advocacy, academic research, and promoting justice for marginalized communities.

A Legacy of Human Rights Advocacy

Founded in 1996, PVCHR is a membership-based organization dedicated to upholding the rights of marginalized groups. Inspired by leaders like Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi, PVCHR works to combat social injustices and promote peace. The organization’s innovative approaches, such as Testimonial Therapy, have been recognized for their effectiveness in supporting survivors of torture and violence.

The visit from Shoolini University provided a valuable platform for exchanging ideas and fostering a partnership between academia and grassroots activism. Both institutions share a vision of creating a just society through education, advocacy, and community involvement.

Looking Ahead: A Collaborative Future

This interaction between Shoolini University and PVCHR marks the beginning of a promising collaboration. Both organizations are committed to continuing this partnership, using academic research and community-based initiatives to address human rights challenges. Together, they aim to inspire students, scholars, and activists to work towards a more equitable society.

In conclusion, this visit is the first step towards a lasting academic collaboration between Shoolini University and PVCHR, with a shared focus on promoting human rights, social justice, and community empowerment across India.


 Shabana presented the work and details of PVCHR and JanMitra Nyas.

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