The Commission headed by Justice K G Balakrishnan will hear and try to dispose off cases of child labour in coalmines, dead male foetus found in several parts in the Meghalaya, deaths in police firing, torture of labourers besides others, official said here.
The Commission will also sensitize the state governments on the importance of human rights issues and compliance of NHRC recommendations by them, officials said.
The Commission will meet in Guwahati on May 28 and 29 before heading to Meghalaya for its camp sittings on May 30 at Shillong.
In the past two years, the NHRC has held Camp sittings at Bengaluru (for four southern States), Odisha and Gujarat.
In Assam, 50 cases would be considered for disposal with necessary directions to the public authorities and will meet at the North-Eastern Development Finance Corporation (NEDFC) Hall, Guwahati.
In Shillong, the Commission will take up nine pending cases, which will be heard by the Full Commission and the two Division Benches respectively.
