The Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) has called on the electorate to take their civic duty seriously by thoroughly vetting political candidates before entrusting them with power, warning that leadership in the wrong hands can have far-reaching negative...

Concerns over the consequences of reporting abuse within families emerged prominently during a sensitization programme conducted by the Human Rights Commission (HRC) at Chitamba Secondary School in Mansa District on Thursday, 2nd April 2026. During an interactive...

Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) Chairperson, Dr. Pamela Towela Sambo yesterday hosted a multi-stakeholder engagement meeting at the Commission’s head office in Lusaka that sought to explore measures to address violence against women in elections (VAWE). In...

The Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) has encouraged children to exercise their right to report by themselves or through the help of adults any violation or abuse of their rights to the Commission. Speaking during a human rights sensitisation session at Bricho...