The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) writes to draw your attention to the 22 children who died of malnutrition associated with relevant diseases for past two months in Sidhi district where is highly predominated by tribal communities. According to the report the AHRC received from civil groups including Dalit – Adiwasi Mahapanchaayat, Mahila Adhikar Manch, Janpehal and Right to Food Campaign (Madhya Pradesh), twenty two children died in four villages from August to October 2009. They revealed that the health institutions as well as public food distribution scheme guaranteeing right to food and health has failed to reach the region’s poor tribal communities. Despite these findings, the local administration has not taken substantial action. Read more about INDIA: 22 children died of malnutrition associated with diseases for past two months in Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh …