Anishta Babooram

From 2008 to 2010, Anishta Babooram worked as Adviser in Public Relations to the Ministry of Women’s Rights, Child Development and Family Welfare (now known as Ministry of Gender Equality). She embarked on her LLM International Commercial Law postgraduate studies in the United Kingdom at the London Metropolitan University while working part time at the Mauritius High Commission in London. Ms Babooram was sworn in as Member of the National Preventive Mechanism Division at the National Human Rights Commission in June 2014 and she held office until May 2017. Anishta started her online news channel Rising News via her newly-incorporated company The Rising Network Ltd in July 2018 and has been the Director-General overseeing all company management and functioning together with her major shareholders. Anishta currently teaches law in a secondary institution and while serving as President of the NGO The Rising.