Nandita Haksar

Nandita Haksar is a human rights activist, advocate, and writer from India. She is a prolific writer, notably known for Framing Geelani, Hanging Afzal: Patriotism in the Time of Terror (2007), and The Judgement That Never Came: Army Rule in North East India (2011). She has fought landmark human rights violations cases in the Supreme Court of India, and Gauhati High Court. She was conferred LL. D. (Honoris Causa) in 2015 by NALSAR University of Law.

Nandita Haksar
Born1955 (age 70–71)
CitizenshipIndian
Alma materJawaharlal Nehru University
Known forHuman Rights activism
Notable workFraming Geelani, Hanging Afzal: Patriotism in the Time of Terror (2007), and The Judgement That Never Came: Army Rule in North East India (2011).
SpouseSebastian Hongray
Parents
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