by Muloongo Cheelo | Nov 19, 2025 | News
Mumbwa residents turned out in numbers to submit petitions to the Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) on ending child marriages which continue to rise in the district. The Vice-Chairperson, Dr. Felicity Kayumba Kalunga led Commissioner Laura Mary Miti and...
by Muloongo Cheelo | Nov 16, 2025 | News
The Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) is engaging various stakeholders in Mumbwa as it prepares to hold a public hearing from 18th to 19th November 2025, to inquire into the increasing cases of child marriages being reported in the district. HRC-Z paid...
by Muloongo Cheelo | Nov 13, 2025 | News
The Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z), in collaboration with the Zambia Agency for Persons with Disabilities (ZAPD) and the Department of Social Welfare (DSW) engaged 41 persons with disabilities in Chikankata District, during a human rights capacity building...
by Muloongo Cheelo | Nov 5, 2025 | News
The Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) Chairperson, Dr. Pamela Towela Sambo, has called for stronger protection of Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (ASRHR). Speaking in Lusaka at a Regional Workshop on Legal Frameworks for ASRHR on 5th...
by Muloongo Cheelo | Oct 31, 2025 | News
The Human Rights Commission Zambia (HRC-Z) and the Zambia Police Service in Mansa intervened to rescue a 47-year-old man with mental illness of Chishi Island in Chifunabuli District who was unlawfully confined by his family and denied the right to seek mental health...
