Hyderabad, Sept. 9 -- An Indian human rights activist, Dr Faizan Azizi has been granted accreditation from the United Nations Office Of Geneva (UNOG).

Dr Azizi is the founder of the Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) named Human Social Care Foundation, Mumbai.

The accreditation, which is valid for one year, allows Dr Azizi to enter UN Geneva premises, attend international conferences and events, present written and oral statements, organise conferences, and conduct side events.

It also gives the activist a chance to engage with diplomats, experts, and global leaders to build meaningful dialogue and partnerships, a press release said.

The recognition will enable Azizi to raise urgent human rights concerns before the United Nations Hum...