by Natasha Swala | Jul 2, 2026 | News
The Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) recently featured on a live programme on Tuta FM Radio in Mansa, Luapula Province to discuss the Access to Information Act, No. 24 of 2023 and its implementation. The programme focused on the Commission’s role as the...
by Muloongo Cheelo | Jul 2, 2026 | News
The Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) has urged all stakeholders to safeguard the country’s civic space, stressing that an open and inclusive civic environment is essential for citizens to participate meaningfully in national development, influence...
by Victoria Sakala | Jul 1, 2026 | News
The South African Information Regulator is hosting delegations from Zambia and Eswatini to facilitate peer learning among the access to information (ATI) oversight institutions of the three countries. The two-day engagement, taking place in Johannesburg from 1st to...
by Muloongo Cheelo | Jun 30, 2026 | News
The Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) has expressed concern over persistent stigma, social exclusion and harmful cultural misconceptions affecting intersex persons in Zambia, with limited community awareness identified as a key factor contributing to reduced...
by Victoria Sakala | Jun 25, 2026 | News
The Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) has expressed concern over the increasing cases of substance abuse among school-going children in Zambia, warning that the growing tendency to label affected children as “junkies” is fueling stigma and increasing their...
by Victoria Sakala | Jun 23, 2026 | News
Lawyers and investigators at the Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) participated in a two-day training on protection of the rights of vulnerable and marginalised groups held from 18th to 19th June 2026 at Mika Convention Centre in Chongwe District. HRC-Z...