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...
by Victoria Sakala | Jun 22, 2026 | News
The Human Rights Commission (HRC) is collaborating with the Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF), Zambia Police Service and the Electoral Commission of Zambia in conducting a two-week training programme for police officers under the...
by Victoria Sakala | Jun 22, 2026 | News
On 18th June, 2026, the Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) participated in the inaugural District Alternative Mining Indaba (DAMI) held in Mapatizya, Zimba District, Southern Province. During the event, the Commission was represented by Senior Monitoring and...
by Muloongo Cheelo | Jun 19, 2026 | News
The Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) on Thursday, 18th June 2026, held a consultative meeting with the Commonwealth Pre-election Assessment Mission in Lusaka to discuss Zambia’s pre-election environment and the Commission’s preparedness to monitor...
