UNHRC Mandate Holders Flag Concerns Over Transgender Rights Amendment Act; Urge India to Halt Implementation

Eight United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Mandate Holders have addressed a formal communication to the Republic of India expressing serious concerns over the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Act, 2026, stating that it may violate binding international human rights standards. The experts criticised both the substantive provisions and legislative process, noting the absence of … Continue reading UNHRC Mandate Holders Flag Concerns Over Transgender Rights Amendment Act; Urge India to Halt Implementation