IHRC Takes 16-Days Activism to IDP Camp
NGA: As part of the global 16-Days Activism to End Gender-based Violence (GBV), the International Human Rights Commission Special Monitoring Mission (IHRC SMM)…
Service to Humanity: World Liberation Embassy, Holds Special Service Amidst IHRC’s Intervention
Reverend Prince Gabriel Esiere, Lead Pastor of the World Liberation Embassy in Abraka, Delta State, and his congregation held a special appreciation service,…
Brings International Initiates Back to School Project
Whereas recognition of Article 2 (1&2) of the Act of Accession to the United Organizations between the International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) Switzerland,…
NDLEA, IHRC Reiterates Partnership Against Drug Abuse
The assurances were made by the State Commander CN Abubakar Wada Esq on Wednesday during a courtesy call visit to the Command by the Special Monitoring Mission of the International Human Rights Commission-IHRC in the South-South Region Nigeria led by Fidelis Onakpoma
World Day of Social Justice: IHRC Calls for Renewed Efforts, Building Alliances towards Social Justice
The Commission’s Ambassador-at-Large and Head of Diplomatic Mission in Nigeria, H.E. Ambassador Dr. Duru Hezekiah in a statement made available by his media team, said the day serves as a reminder of the need to address social inequalities, discrimination, and human rights violations, and to work towards creating a more equitable and inclusive society for all individuals.
Int’l Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
FGM is recognized internationally as a violation of the human rights of girls and women. It reflects deep-rooted inequality between the sexes and is an extreme form of discrimination against girls and women. It is nearly always carried out on children and is a violation of children’s rights. The practice also violates a person’s rights to health, security, and physical integrity; the right to be free from torture and cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment; and the right to life, in instances when the procedure results in death.
Delta CPS Festus Ahon, Assumes Patron to European-Based Organization, IHRC
The nomination was largely due to Ahon’s contribution to IHRC, his public achievements, exemplification of outstanding leadership, and stature in society, which can help the organization achieve her mission by enhancing the organization’s credibility, and modeling different ideals of leadership.
IHRC Holds Talk on Peaceful Stability in Lebanon
Aligning with his extensive expertise and the mission of the IHRC, Ambassador-at-Large Aziz Raad highlighted the urgency of resolving the Lebanese people’s growing dissatisfaction, stemming from the lack of a stable government. He underscored the need for international cooperation in the peace-building process to instill stability in Lebanon.
UNRWA Under Scrutiny: IHRC Tasks UN on Transparency, Accountability
Wasik calls for support of the UN in its efforts to protect human rights, emphasizing that any situation requiring investigation should be seen as an opportunity to strengthen internal processes and increase transparency in actions.
IHRC Hails Governor Oborevwori’s Strides on Youth Investment
Describing his administration as inclusive as it effectively serves and engages all people, essential to advancing democratic values, including peaceful pluralism and respect for diversity, human rights and equality before the law.
