Riot police officers fire tear gas canisters to disperse demonstrators during anti-government protests dubbed "Saba Saba ...

National Commission for Minorities (NCM) in India awaits appointments, raising concerns about minority rights and government ...

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) received over 1.4 million human rights complaints in the first half of the year, from January to June, the commission said on Monday.

He said his focus would include building the capacity of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) to be able to meet the ...

The death toll from protests in Kenya to mark the anniversary of a massive crackdown on anti-tax demonstrations has risen to ...

The body is working to build a credible case but lack of named testimonies remains an obstacle, official says.

Ghana’s parliament has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing human rights and upholding international obligations through robust engagement with the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process.

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of Nigeria, Dr. Tony Ojukwu, SAN, has been elected President of the Network of National Human Rights Institutions in West Africa ...

The Council of Ministers of the Federal Government of Somalia has unanimously approved the nomination of nine candidates to serve on the Independent National Human Rights Commission (INHRC). The ...

The national coordinator of HURRAC also urged the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), security agencies, and civil society to collaborate in documenting violations and supporting victims.

An armed gang attacked the headquarters of the Kenyan Human Rights Commission on Sunday as it hosted a press conference ...

Local media report fatalities in Nairobi, Kajiado; ambulances blocked as barricades hinder emergency access in protest-hit ...