

This UDHR Day we call on South African Government to treat Asylum Seekers with Respect and Dignity
Melanie Nathan of the African Human Rights Coalition: We have had many reports of the harsh inhumane treatment metered out on Asylum...


African HRC Condemns Trump Threat to Asylum Seekers
VIA CNN: President Donald Trump on Thursday claimed he would sign an executive order "next week" aimed at restricting US asylum rules, as...


Inter Parliamentary Union Votes to Ban LGBT Debate
Today the 138th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly voted. with 689 MPs against and 499 legislators voted for, the proposal to...


Statement from African HRC on U.S. President Donald Trump's Dangerous South Africa Tweet
Statement from Melanie Nathan for African Human Rights Coalition Regarding Donald J. Trump's Tweet to Secretary Pompeo pursuant to an...


USA to Withdraw From United Nations Human Rights Council.
Nikki Haley, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, announced the Trump Administration's withdrawal of the United States from the United...


African HRC Condemns Trump Cruel Separation of Families Supporting the National Day of Action for Ch
African Human Rights Coalition condemns the Trump administration assault on immigrants and asylum seekers: The Trump Administration has...


Kenya Appeal Court Rules to End Forced Anal Exams of Men Suspected of Being Gay
In a significant win for human rights in Kenya, the Court of Appeals has ruled that the use of forced anal examinations by the state is...


African Human Rights Coalition Extends Condolences on the Death of Pakistani Human Rights Lawyer, As
We at African Human Rights Coalition extends our deepest condolences to the family and friends of renowned Pakistani human rights lawyer,...


Ugandan Government Fails to Protect Human Rights Organization
Approximately 2 years ago a break in occurred at the offices of HUMAN RIGHTS AWARENESS AND PROMOTION FORUM-UGANDA (HRAPF), a human...


Landmark LGBTQ Human Rights Address at United Nations
In a landmark address, the United Nation’s first-ever independent expert investigating violence and discrimination based on sexual...