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Protection of Human Rights of Tribal Communities in Visakhapatnam Agency: Challenges and Limitations

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: : India is home to the world's second-largest concentration of tribal populations, primarily situated in forests and hilly regions. Human rights, which are the inherent entitlements of every individual, constitute a vital element of the global socio-cultural fabric. These rights are embodied in abstract principles and values, protected by laws, constitutions, and international agreements. Historically, there were numerous human rights violations and brutalities, particularly against tribal women. Isolation and social discrimination were common experiences for these tribal communities, who were consistently oppressed by mainstream society. Unfortunately, these tribal people were often stigmatized by mainstream Indian society, enduring social exclusion and even violence. In this connection this paper draws out the realities in analytical way protection of human rights of tribal communities in Visakhapatnam agency.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13761633

Author: Dr. Seera Hemalata

Language: English

Topic: Indigenous Peoples' Rights and Law

Subfield: Law

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Peace, justice, and strong institutions, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6967704222

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