PRESS STATEMENTS

Press Statements

HRC Statement on Human Rights Complaints - 24.01.2025

I wish to welcome you all to this end of 2024 Press Briefing on the Human Rights
Commission core mandate of receiving and investigating complaints of human
rights violations and abuses.

HRC Statement on why me - 02.01.2025

The Human Rights Commission  wishes to dismiss as unfounded social
media reports alleging that it has not been responsive to the case of Francis Kapwepwe.  “Why Me”

HRC Statement on establishment of Centre for Circumstantial Children - 13.02.2025

The Human Rights Commission commends the Government for
establishing a Centre in Luska circumstantial children..

HRC Statement on the strategic plan - 17.04.2025

The Human Rights Commission has unveiled a revised strategic plan for the period 2022 to
2026, in order to align it to its enhanced mandate of protecting human rights..

HRC Statement on African Freedom Day - 25.05.2025

The Human Rights Commission commends President Hakainde Hichilema for pardoning a
total of 943 inmates in exercise of his constitutional prerogative of mercy..

HRC Statement on Rights, Freedoms and Reputation of Others - 01.06.2025

The Human Rights Commission (the Commission) is urging everyone not to be constrained by
the revised Cyber Security Act…