RWANDA LEADS CONTINENTAL PUSH FOR BETTER PROTECTION OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN DETENTION

Kigali, June 2026 – Rwanda has reaffirmed its leadership in advancing human rights in Africa by successfully hosting the 4th Conference of the African…

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The Commission monitored Senators’ election process countrywide

From 15-17 September 2024, Commissioners and staff monitored Senate elections preparedness countrywide, ensuring fairness, accountability,…

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HUMAN RIGHTS MUST BE INTEGRATED INTO BUSINESS PRACTICES

The Commission in partnership with the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights…

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The Consultation Process on Rwanda Action Plan on Business & Human Rights launched

On February 21, 2024, a fruitful dialogue on Rwanda Action Plan on Business & Human Rights aiming at advancing multi-stakeholder discussions on the…

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Prevention of torture in detention premises is a must

From February 15-16, 2024, the National Commission for Human Rights conducted a training of Rwanda National Police (RNP), Rwanda Investigation Bureau…

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Rwanda celebrated 75th anniversary of International Human Rights Day

On 9th December 2023, Rwanda joined the world to celebrate the International Human Rights Day. The celebration took place in Mayange Sector, Bugesera…

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Human rights priorities set through National Dialogue on Human Rights

The Ministry of Justice in collaboration with the Commission and One UN Rwanda
organized a National Dialogue on Human Rights in the framework of Human…

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Capacity on cyber security and use of social media for advocacy flows enhanced

Members and staff of the Commission, some members of Rwanda Civil Society Platform and some journalists from “Association Rwandaise des Journalistes”…

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NCHR open to collaborate with Civil Society Organizations

The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) organized a General Assembly of the Consultative Forum Meeting that brought together representatives…

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The Commission conducted a survey on Legal Aid Services in different Districts

From May 15 to 19, 2023, the Commission conducted a survey on effectiveness of Legal Aid Services in Rwanda which intended to assess the realization…

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