HL Dattu appointed to int'l human rights body
HL Dattu, the Chairperson of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and former Chief Justice of India was appointed as a member of the International Coordinating Committee of NHRIs (ICC) Bureau in Geneva. No other National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) from the Asia-Pacific region nominated a candidate against him to fill the position vacated by an NHRI representative of South Korea.